Organization:
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Victorian Order of Nurses - Peel Region - Community Support Services
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Fax:
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905-821-8256 or 1-866-226-8005
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Address:
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78 William St Mississauga, ON L5M 1J3
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Intersection:
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Queen St S and Ontario St W
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Location:
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Mississauga (Streetsville)
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Hours:
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Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | Open |
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Executives:
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Kimberly Aliry - Manager, Home and Community Care kimberly.aliry@von.ca Heather MacArthur - Senior Manager heather.macarthur@von.ca
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Service Description:
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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
VON is accredited with Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults and people with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French programs offered * French publications and website
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Area Served:
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Mississauga, South Etobicoke, Oakville, Milton
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