Student-Senior Isolation Prevention Partnership - Toronto
Record #: MET1905 | Last Full Update: 03 Apr 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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ssippvolunteer@gmail.com | |
Website | www.ssipp.info/ssipp-x-covid-19 |
Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19 - Telephone support and health information around covid-19 for isolated seniors, provided by volunteer medical students and health professionals * volunteers do not provide medical advice |
Hours | Varies |
Areas Served | Durham Region ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Toronto ; York Region |
Boundaries | Greater Toronto Area |
Eligibility | Socially isolated older adults 60 years and older * volunteers -- medical students, health professionals and coordinators |
Application | Older adults -- no self referral, all referrals through health care providers * to refer patient or to volunteer, email ssippvolunteer@gmail.com for information |
Languages | English ; French ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Dutch ; Farsi ; Hindi ; Italian ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Punjabi ; Russian ; Somali ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Ukrainian ; Urdu ; Availability of languages depends on participating volunteers |
Fees | None |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Toronto |
Address & Map | |
Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | COVID-19 |
HCSD Sub Heading | Supports for Older Adults |
Service Categories | Medical Information Services ~ COVID-19 ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ COVID-19 |