Knollcrest Lodge

Service: Community Outreach Services - Volunteer Visiting and Telephone Reassurance

Record #: PER2377
Last Modified: 09 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 08 Oct 2024

Description

Description (Service)
Volunteer Visiting: 1-1 regular volunteer visits to older adults and adults with disabilities who live alone. Volunteer visitors are matched with older adults to provide companionship and support, play games, go for walks and participate in activities of mutual interest to the volunteer and the client.

Telephone Reassurance provides regular phone calls to check on the health and safety of people who live alone. Checks are done by trained and screened volunteers.

Service Details

Hours Volunteer Visits - will be made at a time & frequency convenient to both client and volunteer
Telephone Reassurance calls - daily phone contacts are made based on client needs and desires
Areas Served North Perth ; Perth East
Eligibility No restrictions
Application To register someone for service, call the Outreach Office Services
Languages English
Fees None ; SW LHIN

Address and Location

Located In Community Perth East
Address & Map
50 William St
Perth East, ON
Canada N0K 1M0
Intersection William Street and Sippel Street
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-595-8755
Fax 519-595-7755
E-Mail ashley.newbigging@knollcrestlodge.com
Website https://knollcrestlodge.com/
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knollcrest.lodge 
YouTube: https://youtu.be/PNrsMChzcco
Primary Contact Ashley Newbigging, Manager; Phone: 519-595-8755 Ext 112; Email: ashley.newbigging@knollcrestlodge.com
Alternate Contact Denise Bedard, CEO; Phone: 519-595-8121 Ext 102; Email: dbedard@knollcrestlodge.com
Volunteer Coordinator Jen Hunt, Volunteer Co-ordinator, Community Outreach Services; Phone: 519-595-8755; Fax: 519-595-7755; Email: jhunt@knollcrestlodge.com
Mailing Address PO Box 453 
Milverton, ON 
Canada N0K 1M0

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