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Program: Seniors Support Program  
Organization: Baycrest
Programs
Phone Numbers: 416-785-2500 ext 5289
Website: www.baycrest.org/Baycrest/Healthcare-Programs-Serv...
Address:
3560 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON
M6A 2E1
Intersection: Bathurst St, south of Wilson Ave
Location: Toronto (Englemount—Lawrence)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:
  Service
Mon9am-4pm
Tue9am-4pm
Wed9am-4pm
Thu9am-4pm

Service Description: The Senior Support Program offers friendly calls by trained and compassionate volunteers to support socializing and alleviate sense of loneliness as well as provide connection to information and services as needed * If individuals need more support a social worker is available for brief counseling.

Services include:
A friendly weekly telephone call (available in several languages)
A weekly email message from an ePal
Access to a social worker for information, referral or brief counseling upon request


Fees: No fee required
Application: Referral for the program can be made through Central Navigation, learn more at Baycrest Admissions and Referrals
Eligibility / Target Population: Older adults over 65 experiencing social isolation or in need of emotional peer support
Languages: English * German * Italian * Portuguese * Russian * Spanish * Hebrew * Turkish * Yiddish
Area Served:
Toronto  
See Also: Social Work Services
Telephone Reassurance and Security Checks

This information was last completely updated on August 29, 2024

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