West Parry Sound District Community Support Services

Service: Transportation Program

Record #: PSD0481
Last Modified: 05 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 01 Nov 2024

Description

Description (Service) Offers volunteer and private sector transportation for medical appointments, social activities and personal errands.

Will provide assistance as required by the client which may include:
  • Confirmation calls to confirm appointment date, time and scheduling
  • Escorted assistance to the appointment
  • Check in at reception to confirm appointment time
  • Assistance with shopping
  • Transport of walkers and other mobility devices including wheelchairs
  • A client travel companion is welcome (family, friend or caregiver)
  • Other special services upon request
For medical appointments, will travel to Sudbury, North Bay, Barrie, Orillia, Toronto and other long distance locations.

Service Details

Hours Service: By appointment
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Areas Served Parry Sound District ; Residency Requirements:
  • North to the French River
  • South to the Musquash River
  • East to Magnetawan
  • West to the Georgian Bay Archipelago
  • Boundaries Residency Requirements: North to the French River, South to the Musquash River: East to Magnetawan and West to the Georgian Bay Archipelago.
    Eligibility
  • Seniors or individuals 18 years and older
  • Acute or chronic illness and/or have a physical disability or other needs
  • Must meet Residency Requirements
  • Application
  • Call to book appointment. Self-referral.
  • All clients are required to schedule their trips in advance, two week advance notice preferred. No trip is guaranteed. Trips are booked on a first come, first served basis. A mileage compensation or trip fee applies to all transportation programs.
  • Languages English
    Fees Service ; Call for information on fees

    Address and Location

    Located In Community Parry Sound
    Address & Map
    Belvedere Heights, 21 Belvedere Ave
    Parry Sound, ON
    Canada P2A 2A2
    Intersection Belvedere Ave and Waubeek Ave
    Physical Access Fully Accessible

    Contact Information

    Office Phone 705-746-5602
    Fax 705-746-5705
    E-Mail linda@csswest.ca
    Website https://www.parrysoundsupportservices.ca/site/home
    Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/West-Parry-Sound-Community-Support-Services-103510858504377
    Primary Contact Linda Taylor, Program Director; Email: linda@csswest.ca
    Mailing Address Belvedere Heights, 21 Belvedere Ave 
    Parry Sound, ON 
    Canada P2A 2A2

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