Record #: NIA0809 | Last Modified: 16 Sep 2020 | Last Full Update: 16 Sep 2020 |
Contact Details | |
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Office Phone | 905-984-2621 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-877-212-3922 |
Fax | 905-984-6409 |
Website | www.niagararegion.ca/living/seniors/programs/intervention.aspx |
Primary Contact | Outreach Services Program Manager; Phone: 905-980-6000 ext 3865 |
Alternate Contact | Administrator, Seniors Community Programs; Phone: 905-980-6000 ext 3850 |
Site Details | |
Areas Served | Niagara Region |
Located In Community | Thorold |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Sir Isaac Brock Way and Merrittville Hwy |
Mailing Address | c/o Seniors Community Programs Box 344 1815 Sir Isaac Brock Way Thorold, ON L2V 3Z3 |
Service and Access Details | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19: Service will be provided primarily via telephone. In-person visits are also available on a case-by-case basis. Niagara Region offers a range of outreach services to older adults (60+) to help them stay safe and in their own homes for as long as possible. Community workers provide in-home visits to determine what the senior wants and needs to stay at home. Staff can make referrals on the senior's behalf to programs designed to improve safety, independence and quality of life including: * Fall prevention through exercise (Healthy, Safe, Strong) * Adult Day Service * Respite Companion Program * Affordable, appropriate housing * Meal services * Specialized services such as Alzheimer Society and mental health services * Transportation services |
Hours | Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Eligibility | Ages: 60 year(s) and up Older adults residing in Niagara Region who have a valid Ontario Health Card * Older adults with age-related illness considered on a case-by-case basis |
Application | Call intake line at 905-984-2621 for information |
Languages | English - Website, Programs, Publications |
Fees | None |
Physical Access | Not Applicable - service provided in the client`s home |
Other Details | |
Legal Status | (20) Regional Government |
Service Categories | Outreach Programs ~ Older Adults |