Description

Description (Service)

Connects and educates people in the community to identify the signs and symptoms that a senior may be at risk and provides an opportunity to connect them to the appropriate services such as individual and group activities, for example, workshops, exercise classes, and social gatherings.

Adopt a Senior connects isolated, lonely seniors at Christmas and the kindness continues throughout the year.

Volunteer Friendly Visiting program brings clients together with volunteers to ease clients' isolation and worry. Visits may include walking, reading together, or sharing a cup of tea; the desired outcome is an ongoing supportive relationship.

Tele-chat may be arranged for individuals requiring a regular call to ensure they are safe, comfortable, and in good health.

Service Details

Hours Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Areas Served Parry Sound District ; Residency Requirements:
  • North to the French River
  • South to the Musquash River
  • East to Magnetawan
  • West to the Georgian Bay Archipelago Included in the area are seven First Nations
  • Boundaries Residency Requirements: North to the French River, South to the Musquash River: East to Magnetawan and West to the Georgian Bay Archipelago. Also included in the area are seven First Nations.
    Eligibility
  • Seniors or individuals 18 years and older
  • Acute or chronic illness and/or have a physical disability or other needs
  • Must meet Residency Requirements
  • Application Call for information
    Languages English
    Fees None

    Address and Location

    Located In Community Parry Sound
    Address & Map
    Belvedere Heights, 21 Belvedere Ave
    Parry Sound, ON
    Canada P2A 2A2
     
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    Intersection Belvedere Ave and Waubeek Ave
    Mailing Address Belvedere Heights, 21 Belvedere Ave 
    Parry Sound, ON 
    Canada P2A 2A2
    Physical Access Fully Accessible

    Contact Information

    Office Phone 705-746-5602
    Fax 705-746-5705
    E-Mail linda@csswest.ca
    Website https://www.parrysoundsupportservices.ca/site/home
    Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/West-Parry-Sound-Community-Support-Services-103510858504377
    Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parrysound.communityservices/
    Primary Contact Linda Taylor, Program Director; Email: linda@csswest.ca

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