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Respite and Renew: Caregiver Support

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30 Soudan Ave, Suite 600
Toronto, ON
M4S 1V6
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416-489-2500
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Toll-Free: 1-888-314-6622
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Fax: 416-489-7533/1-888-576-3237
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * Customer Service: Mon-Sun 6:30am-9:30pm
Last update: Jun 11, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
contact our Intake Social Worker: 416-489-2500 and select option 2

Eligibility / Target Population
Any family member in a “High Level” caregiving role, in a Low-income household, and no other in-home respite supports

Fees
Available on request

Executives
Kathryn Nichol - President and CEO
VHA Home HealthCare
416-482-4609 * knichol@vha.ca

Contacts
Senior Manager, Responsive Community Care
VHA Home HealthCare
416-482-4603

Languages
English ; Many other languages

Area Served
City of Toronto and Region of Peel

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Short-term in-home respite for caregivers in need of support and relief from caring for a senior (55+) living with dementia. A trained PSW recreationist will provide in-home recreation activities to boost their physical and mental well-being while the caregiver receives a much need break to attend to their own self-care needs.
 
This program is based on the Butterfly™ Model, which focuses on the belief that a feelings-based approach will allow dementia client to thrive.
 

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