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St. Paul's L'Amoreaux CentreAddress: 3333 Finch Ave E, Scarborough, M1W 2R9Phone: 416-493-3333 Fax: 416-493-3391 Email: info@splc.ca Website: www.splc.ca Major Intersection: Warden Ave - Finch Ave E Map: LHIN: Central East LHIN Subregion: Predominant Culture: Armenian, Greek, Somali, Chinese |
| Adult Day Programs | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Full day with lunch $18.00, full day without lunch $11.00, half day with lunch $16.00, half day without lunch $9.00. Subsidies available. |
| Population Served: | Adults over 55 cognitively impaired or not, well physically or frail, as long as he/she does not need a 2 person transfer. |
| Area Served: | Steeles Ave to Lawrence Ave, Markham Rd. to Bayview Ave People living outside the catchment area can participate on the programs - must arrange own transportation. |
| Additional Information: | Adult Day Program: Monday to Wednesday and Friday. Chinese Day Program: Monday to Friday. Greek Day Program: Monday to Thursday - Offered to GTA Sunflower Club (Dementia and Alzheimer Program): Monday to Wednesday and Friday. 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Half day program also available Transportation available for individuals who live in the catchment area - cost varies according to destination. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Bereavement Counselling | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Individuals, caregivers, family members with loss |
| Area Served: | GTA |
| Additional Information: | Not dementia specific. Through Social Work intervention offered in English and Chinese. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Client Intervention and Assistance | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Individuals with dementia, caregivers. |
| Area Served: | GTA |
| Additional Information: | Social work intervention. In home service or over the phone. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Crisis Support and Assistance | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | For persons with dementia and caregivers. |
| Area Served: | GTA |
| Additional Information: | Social work intervention. In persons or over the phone. In home services available. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Friendly Visiting | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Individuals with dementia and caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Steeles Ave E to Hwy 401, Kennedy Rd to Victoria Park Ave |
| Additional Information: | Service offered in English, Chinese and Tamil. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Group Dining | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $4.50 and up. |
| Population Served: | For persons with dementia accompanied by a caregiver, for caregivers. |
| Area Served: | GTA |
| Additional Information: | Full entrée, includes dessert and coffee/tea. Monday - Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Western or Chinese menu. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Home Safety Assessment and Counselling | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Elderly. |
| Area Served: | GTA |
| Additional Information: | Service provided by Professional Team. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Homemaking / Home Help | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $14.00 per hour. Minimum of 2 hours per visit. |
| Population Served: | To anyone copying with a short-term illness or injury, adjusting to lifestyle changes, or dealing with ongoing physical and social needs. |
| Area Served: | Steeles Ave E to Hwy 401, Kennedy Rd to Victoria Park Ave |
| Additional Information: | Our homemaking services allow our clients to live comfortably in a tidy and clean environment. We make beds, vacuum, dust, clean the stove and refrigerator, wash dishes, do laundry and shop for groceries. Personalized meal preparation provides tasty, nutritious food prepared to specific dietary requirements. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Information and Referral | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Individuals with dementia, caregivers, health care professionals. |
| Area Served: | GTA |
| Additional Information: | Service offered in English and Chinese. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Meals on Wheels | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Hot meals $6.00 per meal Frozen meals 5 meals for $30.00. |
| Population Served: | Individuals coping with illness and injury, dementia and caregivers |
| Area Served: | Steeles Ave E to Hwy 401, Kennedy Rd to Victoria Park Ave |
| Additional Information: | Western and Chinese menu. Preferably 48 hours advance notice. Healthy food choices based on Canada Food Guide. Food allergies are also taken into account. Meals delivered between 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Please note that no meals are delivered on statutory holidays. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Personal Care / Personal Support | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $16.00 per hour. Minimum of 2 hours per visit. |
| Population Served: | To anyone copying with a short-term illness or injury, adjusting to lifestyle changes, or dealing with ongoing physical and social needs. |
| Area Served: | Steeles Ave E to Hwy 401, Kennedy Rd to Victoria Park Ave |
| Additional Information: | We help maintain high standards of hygiene and grooming by assisting with personal tasks such as bathing, dressing, mouth/skin care and feeding. Personal Care Services also include Activities of Daily Living (ADL), ambulation, client safety, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship and doctor's visits. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Respite Care at Home | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $16.00 per hour. Minimum of 2 hours per visit. |
| Population Served: | Individuals with dementia and caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Steeles Ave E to Hwy 401, Kennedy Rd to Victoria Park Ave |
| Additional Information: | Service offered in English and Chinese. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Support Groups for Caregivers | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Scarborough |
| Additional Information: | English Support Group: Offered once a month, every last Wednesday of the month from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Open group. Occassional presentation from guest speaker. Greek Support Group: offered every last Tuesday of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Open group. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Telephone Reassurance / Telephone Security Checks | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Individuals with dementia and caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Steeles Ave E, Hwy 401, Kennedy Rd, Victoria Park Ave |
| Additional Information: | Through Friendly Visiting program. |
| Last Updated: | February 2009 |
| Transportation Services | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Varies according to boundaries. Please contact Intake for further details. Requires 48 hr advance notice. |
| Population Served: | For persons with dementia and caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Steeles Ave E to Hwy 401, Kennedy Rd to Victoria Park Ave |
| Additional Information: | Escorts can be arranged at no cost. You must book the escort in advance - service is provided through Friendly Visiting services. |
| Last Updated: | February 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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