Links2Care
Service: Care At Home - Friendly Visiting and Calling
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: MHH0305 | Last Full Update: 18 Mar 2022 |
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| Public Comments | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * All staff members are proactively self-screening before visiting clients * All visitors to Links2Care Offices are being pre-screened before arriving on site * For Impact on Services updates see here Phone Assurance Program * adaptation of Friendly Visiting Program for anyone isolated by the pandemic restrictions * if you or someone you care about could benefit from friendly, reassuring, regular phone calls, please call 905-873-6502 or email sbhimani@links2care.ca |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 905-844-0252 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-844-0252 |
| Fax | 905-844-5656 |
| info@links2care.ca | |
| Website | www.links2care.ca/program/care-at-home/friendly-visiting-socialization/ |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/Links2Care/ LinkedIn: ca.linkedin.com/company/links2care |
| Contact Form | links2care.ca/contact/ |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1977 |
| Primary Executive | Lisa Brading, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 905-844-0252 ext 101; Email: lbrading@links2care.ca |
| Funding | Donations * Ontario Health (Central) |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Aims to reduce isolation for older adults and adults with a disability living on their own * program matches those who are isolated with a volunteer who will visit and/or phone regularly to provide companionship and conversation |
| Hours | Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm Program hours vary, call to confirm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Boundaries | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Older adults and adults with disabilities, who live alone |
| Application | Call * no referral required |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Free |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Oakville (Winston Park) |
| Located In Community | Halton Region |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Winston Park Dr and Upper Middle Rd E |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Health Care ; Older Adults |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Home Support ; Home Support Programs ; Programs for Home Support |
| Service Categories | Friendly Outreach Programs ; Telephone Reassurance |
| Copyright | |
| Copyright Information | This listing is copyright © 2022 Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton |