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West Toronto Services for Seniors & the Disabled Inc.Address: 80 Ward St, Toronto, M6H 4A6Phone: 416-653-3535 Fax: 416-530-6172 Email: info@wtss.org Website: www.wtss.org Major Intersection: Lansdowne Ave - Dupont St Map: LHIN: Toronto Central LHIN Subregion: North West Predominant Culture: Formerly: West Toronto Support Services Originating member of the Silver Circle |
| Adult Day Programs | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $20.00 per day. Includes meals. Transportation: $5.00 round trip. |
| Population Served: | Frail seniors and individuals with dementia. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Bathurst St, South on Bathurst St to Bloor St, west on Bloor St to Parkside Dr, South on Parkside Dr to Lakeshore |
| Additional Information: | 5 days a week from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Transportation is limited to the following area: Former City of Toronto northern limits to Lake Ontario, Bathurst St to Jane St/Humber River. |
| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
| Friendly Visiting | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+, caregivers and adults 18+ with disabilities. Persons in early stages of dementia. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Bathurst St, South on Bathurst St to Bloor St, west on Bloor St to Parkside Dr, South on Parkside Dr to Lakeshore |
| Additional Information: | Call 416-653-3535 ext 247 for details (Lindsey Patterson). |
| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
| Group Dining | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | From $2.50 to $15.00 depending on the event + $2.00 transportation. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+, caregivers and adults 18+ with disabilities. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Bathurst St, South on Bathurst St to Bloor St, west on Bloor St to Parkside Dr, South on Parkside Dr to Lakeshore |
| Additional Information: | 3 programs. Call 416-653-3535 ext 240 for details (Norissa Mongrain). |
| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
| Homemaking / Home Help | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $10.00 per hour (2 hours minimum). |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+, caregivers and adults 18+ with disabilities. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Bathurst St, South on Bathurst St to Bloor St, west on Bloor St to Parkside Dr, South on Parkside Dr to Lakeshore |
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| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
| Information and Referral | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+, caregivers and adults 18+ with disabilities. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Bathurst St, South on Bathurst St to Bloor St, west on Bloor St to Parkside Dr, South on Parkside Dr to Lakeshore |
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| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
| Meals on Wheels | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $5.00 - hot meal, $3.95 - frozen entree only, Italian meals $6.25 Fruit and vegetables basket $12.00. |
| Population Served: | Seniors, adults with physical disabilities or who are ill, convalescing. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Old Weston Rd, South on Old Weston Rd to Bloor St W/Dundas St W, South and east on Dundas St to Lansdowne Ave, South on Lansdowne Ave/Jameson Ave to Lakeshore |
| Additional Information: | Delivery Monday to Friday. Special diets available. |
| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
| Personal Care / Personal Support | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $10.00 per hour (2 hours minimum). |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+, caregivers and adults 18+ with disabilities. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Bathurst St, South on Bathurst St to Bloor St, west on Bloor St to Parkside Dr, South on Parkside Dr to Lakeshore |
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| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
| Respite Care at Home | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $10.00 per hour (2 hours minimum). |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+, caregivers and adults 18+ with disabilities. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Bathurst St, South on Bathurst St to Bloor St, west on Bloor St to Parkside Dr, South on Parkside Dr to Lakeshore |
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| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
| Support Groups for Caregivers | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Caregivers. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Bathurst St, South on Bathurst St to Bloor St, west on Bloor St to Parkside Dr, South on Parkside Dr to Lakeshore |
| Additional Information: | Last Wednesday of every month from 6 to 8 pm. Call 416-653-3535 ext 236 for details (Kate Hough) |
| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
| Transportation Services | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Based on distance driven, rate varies from $5.50 to $23.50 one way. (Prices effective August 1, 2008) |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+, caregivers and adults 18+ with disabilities. |
| Area Served: | Humber River to the west, Jane St north and east following the Old City of Toronto boundary, South on Dufferin St to St Clair Ave, east on St Clair Ave to Bathurst St, South on Bathurst St to Bloor St, west on Bloor St to Parkside Dr, South on Parkside Dr to Lakeshore |
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| Last Updated: | July 2008 |
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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