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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: PER1129 | Last Modified: 01 Mar 2021 | Last Full Update: 01 Mar 2021 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Helps maintain independence in home and community with various programs including: Visiting Nursing - home nursing services, 24 hour service by appointment only Visiting Nursing Flex Clinics - Stratford - 40 Long Drive and Listowel - 975 Wallace Ave N SMART (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together) Exercise Program - health education and exercise for seniors and older adults Visiting Programs - Volunteer visitors are matched one to one with seniors and adults with disabilities to provide companionship and support (Listowel); Palliative Care Volunteer Program (South Huron) Adult Day Programs - social, recreational, and therapeutic activities for older adults in a group setting for part of the day that helps to support family caregivers who provide day-to-day care Meal Programs- Meals on Wheels includes Hot and frozen meal options; Congregate Dining programs(Listowel) Transportation: Volunteer and Accessible transportation services for seniors and adults with disabilities |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Huron County ; Perth County |
| Eligibility | Varies per program |
| Application | Nursing: self-referral for private nursing or referral from the South West LHIN for those who meet eligibility criteria Other Programs: self referral - telephone; South West LHIN |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Program - Set fee for some programs |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Stratford |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Long Dr and Romeo St N |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-271-7991 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-265-5176 |
| Fax | 519-271-7612 |
| Website | www.von.ca/en/site/perth |
| Primary Contact | Shirley Nieman RN, Manager, Home and Community Care - Nursing; Phone: ext 4229; Email: Shirley.Nieman@von.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Amber Lord, Manager, Home and Community Care - Community Support Services; Phone: ext 4232; Email: Amber.Lord@von.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Jay Bodrog, Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: 519-291-5898 ext 4337 * 1-800-265-5176 ext 4237; Fax: 519-291-3141; Email: jay.bodrog@von.ca |
| Primary Executive | Debbie Taylor, Senior Manager, VON Perth-Huron Site; Email: Debbie.Taylor@von.ca |