Meals on WheelsProvided at homeDelivers a nutritionally balanced noon hour hot meal by volunteers who provide a social contact and a safety check for the client. Special diets may be accommodated. Frozen meals may be available.
Home Maintenance & RepairProvided at homeMatches eligible clients with individuals or businesses that provide affordable repairs and maintenance to a senior's home.
HousekeepingProvided at homeOffers assistance with routine household activities such as light house cleaning, laundry, ironing, and preparing meals.
Personal Support ServicesProvided at homeHelp with a range of essential daily activities that help maintain physical well-being. Includes washing and bathing, mouth and hair care. Help with transferring to chairs, dressing, eating, and toileting.
Shopping AssistanceProvided at homeProvides accompanied assistance with shopping and errands.
Daytime Activities
Better quality of life while at home.
Adult Day ProgramsProvides a daytime group environment of
supervised activities, meals, companionship
and recreation for older adults and those
with chronic or palliative conditions.Select a Category
All Day ProgramsProvides a daytime group environment of supervised activities, meals, companionship and recreation for older adults and those with chronic or palliative conditions.
Alzheimer/ DementiaProvides a daytime group environment of supervised activities, meals, companionship and recreation for older adults and those with chronic or palliative conditions.
Acquired Brain InjuryProvides a daytime group environment of supervised activities, meals, companionship and recreation for older adults and those with chronic or palliative conditions.
Friendly VisitingProvided at homeOffers no charge visiting companionship such as conversation, reading, games, or crafts, while providing a safety check. The contact may be face-to-face at the client's home or through a phone call.
Respite Care (In-Home)Provided at homeProvides temporary relief from caregiving role, reducing stress.
Rides & TransportationProvided at homeProvides door-to-door rides for seniors or adults who have a disability to attend medical and therapeutic appointments, social activities and perform other daily tasks such as shopping trips.
Seniors Gentle Exercise ClassProvides group exercise classes, typically one hour in length, to improve strength and balance. Education provided to reduce risk of falls.
Alzheimer/ Dementia Services
Alzheimer/Dementia Services (First Link)Select a Category
Individual/ Family CounsellingGuidance or advice aimed at better managing a challenging situation or to resolve personal problems. Includes mental health and addictions counselling.
Support GroupIn-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.
Friendly VisitingProvided at homeOffers no charge visiting companionship such as conversation, reading, games, or crafts, while providing a safety check. The contact may be face-to-face at the client's home or through a phone call.
Group TherapyA special form of therapy in which a small number of people meet together under the guidance of a professionally trained therapist to help themselves and one another.
Alzheimer Day ProgramProvides a daytime group environment of supervised activities, meals, companionship and recreation for older adults and those with chronic or palliative conditions.
Overnight Stay RespiteProvides planned overnight support in a supervised, secure environment to give short-term respite to caregivers.
Conditions
Acquired Brain InjuryProvides day programs, transitional living
programs, group homes, and other education
and social supports to brain injury survivors.Select a Category
Adult Day ProgramProvides a daytime group environment of supervised activities, meals, companionship and recreation for older adults and those with chronic or palliative conditions.
Independent Living Skills Training (In Home)Provided at homeAssists people with physical health, social and emotional support aimed at more independent living and integration into the community.
Blind/Low Vision RehabilitationProvides vision assessments, mobility, and life skills training and accessible library services. Recommendations for technical aids and computer adaptations.
Hearing Loss/Deaf SupportProvided at homeProvides education, demonstrations and recommendations about devices to help people with hearing loss communicate better. Home visits available. Personal counseling and advocacy (available in ASL).
Palliative Care and HospiceSelect a Category
Volunteer VisitingProvided at homeOffers no charge visiting companionship such as conversation, reading, games, or crafts, while providing a safety check. The contact may be face-to-face at the client's home or through a phone call.
Individual/ Family CounsellingGuidance or advice aimed at better managing a challenging situation or to resolve personal problems. Includes mental health and addictions counselling.
Support GroupIn-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.
Residential HospiceImproves quality of life for people living with life-limiting illness in a residential facility that feels like home. Care includes symptom management, social, spiritual, and family support.
Spinal Cord InjuryProvided at homeProvides support to help people adjust to a new physical spinal cord disability.
Other
Attendant ServicesSelect a Category
Attendant Service (In-Home)Provided at homeOffers help with daily activities such as personal grooming, transferring, dressing, bathing, meals, ventilator and tracheotomy services, and more.
Supportive HousingProvides support with personal care and activities of daily living in a 24 hour service setting.
Foot CareSelect a Category
Foot Care (In-Home)Provided at homeProvides in-home nursing foot care and advice for clients to address common foot problems such as thickened and fungal nails, corns, calluses, bunions.
Foot Care ClinicProvides nursing foot care and advice for clients to address common foot problems such as thickened and fungal nails, corns, calluses, bunions.
Hospital Transition HomeProvided at homeProvides assistance when moving from a hospital stay back to home. May include assistance with transportation, home configuration, shopping and finding other services to help.
Support & CounsellingMembers provide each other with peer
support for various types of challenges. Often involves relating person experiences, providing
sympathetic understanding, establishing
social networks.Select a Category
AllIn-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.
Caregiver Support GroupsIn-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.
Palliative Support GroupsIn-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.
Stroke RecoveryIn-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.
Acquired Brain InjuryIn-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.
Individual/ Family CounsellingGuidance or advice aimed at better managing a challenging situation or to resolve personal problems. Includes mental health and addictions counselling.
Telephone ReassuranceProvided at homeProvides regularly scheduled phone calls to ensure the safety for those with health issues or who experience loneliness or depression.
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