Victorian Order of Nurses - Peel Region - Community Support Services

Application

Call * no referral required

Eligibility / Target Population

Older adults and people with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports

Fees

Varies per program

Executives

Kimberly Aliry - Manager, Home and Community Care
kimberly.aliry@von.ca
Heather MacArthur - Senior Manager
heather.macarthur@von.ca

Contacts

Moazam Malik - Administrative Assistant
Moazam.Malik@von.ca

Languages

English ; French

Language Notes

French programs offered * French publications and website

Area Served

Mississauga, South Etobicoke, Oakville, Milton

Accessibility

Partially Accessible

Description of Services:

Community Support Services:

Meals on Wheels (hot and frozen * volunteers deliver nourishing meals to people unable to cook or shop for themselves)
SMART Exercise Program (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together) * one-on-one in home exercise program that aims to restore frail, elderly, high risk seniors who have had a recent decline in functional abilities
Supportive Housing Program (provides homemaking, personal support and/or attendant services to elderly individuals who live in designated supportive housing locations and who require services on a 24-hour basis)
Supports for Daily Living (SDL) provides 24-hour pre-scheduled or urgent on call response for support services including multiple daily visits based on individual needs by trained personal support workers (PSWs) * personal care could include bathing, dressing, grooming, medication assistance/reminders, light food preparation, etc. * eligibility is determined by individual assessment * contact Mississauga Halton Central Registry at 905-281-4443
Dining programs * bring together community members who are at risk of isolation to socialize and enjoy each other’s company * monthly meals could be breakfasts, lunches, dinners or a hot beverage * activities may include music, games or a guest speaker

Services and Programs:

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