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Neighbourhood Link Community ServicesAddress: 3036 Danforth Ave, Toronto, M4C 1N2Phone: 416-691-7407 Fax: 416-691-8466 Email: mail@neighbourhoodlink.org Website: www.neighbourhoodlink.org Major Intersection: Victoria Park Ave - Danforth Ave Map: LHIN: Toronto Central LHIN Subregion: East Predominant Culture: Chinese Formerly: Senior Link |
| Adult Day Programs | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $20.00 a day (maximum). It includes a hot meal and a drive to and from the program if required. Program space is limited in order to meeting individual needs. Subsidies available. |
| Population Served: | For frail and isolated elderly and individuals with dementia, acquired brain injury, developmentally delayed. |
| Area Served: | Danforth Ave to Lake Ontario, Coxwell to Victoria Park |
| Additional Information: | The Program for the Cognitively Impaired provides a safe, stimulating social setting for people with Alzheimer's disease and other age-related disorders. It offers activities such as gardening, arts and crafts, sing-along, travelogues, games, exercise and fitness. Day (9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) and evening (3:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.) programs available. Programmes are offered at Main Street and Kingston Road. Contact Senior Link at 416-698-5908 for further details. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Case Management | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+ including those with dementia. Caregivers. Health Care Professionals. Community. |
| Area Served: | Danforth Ave to Lake Ontario, Coxwell to Victoria Park |
| Additional Information: | |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Crisis Support and Assistance | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+ including those with dementia, caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Danforth Ave to Lake Ontario, Coxwell to Victoria Park |
| Additional Information: | |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Dementia Specific Counselling | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+ including those with dementia. Caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Danforth Ave to Lake Ontario, Coxwell to Victoria Park |
| Additional Information: | |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Friendly Visiting | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+ including those with dementia, caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Danforth Ave to Lake Ontario, Coxwell to Victoria Park |
| Additional Information: | |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Group Dining | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $5.00 per meal. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+ including those with dementia, caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Danforth Ave to Lake Ontario, Coxwell to Victoria Park |
| Additional Information: | Once a week. Call for further details. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Information and Referral | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+ including those with dementia. Caregivers. Health Care Professionals. Community. |
| Area Served: | Danforth Ave to Lake Ontario, Coxwell to Victoria Park |
| Additional Information: | |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Telephone Reassurance / Telephone Security Checks | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+ including those with dementia, caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Danforth Ave to Lake Ontario, Coxwell to Victoria Park |
| Additional Information: | |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Transportation Services | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Cost per one-way trip ranges from $5.00 to $18.00, depending on distance. Escorts can be provided if required. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+ including those with dementia, caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Danforth Ave to Lake Ontario, Coxwell to Victoria Park |
| Additional Information: | Medical and related appointments. Book with as much notice as possible. One or two weeks advance notice is advisable. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
Organizations in Toronto offering dementia related programs and services are invited to send us the details so that they can be posted on our website. Just send the completed survey to mcameron@alzheimertoronto.org OR fax: 416-322-6656 For more information on how to be added to the database, or to update your organization's existing records, please contact Margaret Cameron at: mcameron@alzheimertoronto.org or tel: 416-640-6320. |
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