| Record #: NIA0610 |
Last Modified: 25 May 2012 |
Last Full Update: 24 May 2012 |
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| Description & Services |
| Areas Served | Fonthill ; Pelham ; Welland |
| Description | A comprehensive service for families who have a relative (ages 5 - 18) with an intellectual disability living at home. Family support coordinators advocate for families and individuals and assist them to access appropriate services. Offers presentations and assistance to community groups to assist with integration. ~ information and referral ~ service coordination ~ access to respite care ~ assists with access to leisure activities |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Dates | All year |
| Eligibility | Any person 5 to 18 years with an intellectual disability and/or their families. |
| Languages | English ; Interpreters may be accessed for other languages. |
| Application | Referral through Contact Niagara 905-684-3704 or 1-800-933-3617 |
| Fees | None |
| Contact Information |
| Address & Map | |
| Located In Community | Welland |
| Intersection | Danforth Ave and Empress Ave |
| Office Phone | 905-735-0081 |
| Fax | 905-735-9431 |
| E-Mail | familysupport@cl-wellandpelham.ca |
| Website | www.cl-wellandpelham.ca |
| Primary Contact | Saro Stranges, Director |
| Alternate Contact | Saro Stranges, Director |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details |
| Service Level | (51) Non Profit Charity |
| Elections | May |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Community & Social Services |
| Subjects |
| Subjects | Advocacy ; Caregiver relief ; Caregiver support ; Developmental disabilities ; Family support ; Recreation ; Vacation care |
| Broader Terms | Caregiver relief ; Caregiver services ; Disabilities ; Home support |