Midland, Town of.
Service: Midland Seniors Council
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: MID0585 | Last Modified: 22 Jan 2021 | Last Full Update: 07 Oct 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Appointed by the Midland Town Council, the Midland Seniors Council is committed to making life safer and better for seniors in the Midland area. The official mandate is 'to recommend, advocate or act as a catalyst for the introduction, improvement and enhancement of services for seniors.' Organizes a voluntary door-tag program which alerts neighbours to emergencies suffered by seniors who live alone. They are the local coordinators for the Vial of Life program which assists seniors in keeping a record of their medication needs in a safe place in case of fire or other emergency. |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Meets on the third Thu monthly Sep-Jun * call for meeting times. |
| Areas Served | Midland - and area |
| Eligibility | Older adults |
| Application | Call for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Site Location | North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre, meetings only |
| Located In Community | Midland |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | King St and Len Self Blvd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| kdesroches@midland.ca | |
| Website | www.midland.ca/Pages/Midland-Seniors-Council.aspx |
| Primary Contact | Larry Ferris, Chair |
| Alternate Contact | Jo-Ann Knicely, Vice-Chair |
| Primary Executive | Frieda Baldwin, Secretary; Phone: (Residence) 705-245-1005 |