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Caregiver Support

  • Adult Day Programs
    Adult Day Programs (ADP) provide part-of-the-day supervised programming in a group setting for dependent adults, such as the frail elderly, individuals with Alzheimer’s, or individuals with disabilities.
  • Caregiver Support Services
    Supportive programs are available to help caregivers cope with their responsibilities and may include self-help, informal counselling, recreation and instruction.
  • Hospice Care
    Hospice Care programs provide a range of palliative care support for terminally ill people who are in the final stages of their illnesses and for their families. Services may be delivered in a community or residential setting by volunteers ...
  • Personal Emergency Response Systems
    Emergency response systems are set up in an individual‘s home to provide monitoring 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The person can quickly call for help in a personal or medical emergency by simply pushing a button.
  • Respite Care
    Respite care offers temporary, substitute living arrangements or special care in the home for adults with disabilities in order to provide a brief period of relief or rest (usually more than twenty-four hours) for the family members, ...

Daytime Activities and Staying Healthy

  • Adult Day Programs
    Adult Day Programs (ADP) provide part-of-the-day supervised programming in a group setting for dependent adults, such as the frail elderly, individuals with Alzheimer’s, or individuals with disabilities.
  • Congregate Dining
    Congregate dining services encourage seniors to dine and interact with other community members outside of their home. Sometimes called "Dining for Seniors".
  • Exercise and Falls Prevention Programs
    Group exercise and falls prevention classes for older adults and people with mobility issues. See the Health Clinics and Classes in North East for a list of classes. Visit Stay On Your Feet to learn more about the regional strategy to help ...
  • Foot Care
    Basic foot care includes assessment of the condition of the feet, pedicures, treatment of basic foot conditions, skin care advice and sensitivity testing for diabetes. This level of care is usually provided by nurses at clinics or in the ...
  • Friendly Visiting
    Friendly visiting programs provide friendship and shared activities, usually by volunteers, for individuals who feel socially isolated, or have a medical condition or disease for whom companionship offers additional emotional and practical ...
  • Meal Delivery Services
    Services or programs that prepare and provide regular delivery of meals to older adults or people with disabilities or other medical conditions.

Getting Around / Transportation

  • Transportation for Seniors and People with Disabilities
    Transportation services for the elderly, people receiving medical treatment and people with disabilities. Services may be ambulatory only or include wheelchair accessible transportation. Most transportation services are provided by ...

Health Conditions

  • Acquired Brain Injury Services
    Acquired brain injury (ABI) is any damage to the brain after birth not caused by a congenital or degenerative disease. Trauma, such as from a fall or accident, stroke, aneurysm, tumour, exposure to toxins and infections of the brain are ...
  • Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
    Dementia is the loss of intellectual functions, such as thinking, remembering and reasoning, of sufficient severity to interfere with a person's daily functioning. It is not a disease in itself, but rather a group of symptoms that may ...
  • Blindness and Impaired Vision
    Community support blindness and impaired vision services provide counselling for the blind and those with impaired vision. Services include individual and family counselling relating to vision loss, parent, peer and family support groups ...
  • Deafness and Hearing Loss
    Community support deafness and impaired hearing services provide counselling and support for people who area deaf, deafened or hard of hearing. Services include assessment, education/training, coping and consultation related to hearing loss ...
  • Stroke Services
    Learn more about the many services available to help people who have survived a stroke, their family members and their caregivers on Stroke.NorthEasthealthline.ca .

Help at Home

  • Home Help and Homemaking
    Home help, housekeeping and homemaking services help people to live independently in their own homes by assisting with routine household. They offer the services of domestic workers and/or volunteers who provide assistance with ...
  • Meal Delivery Services
    Services or programs that prepare and provide regular delivery of meals to older adults or people with disabilities or other medical conditions.
  • Personal Emergency Response Systems
    Emergency response systems are set up in an individual‘s home to provide monitoring 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The person can quickly call for help in a personal or medical emergency by simply pushing a button.
  • Personal Support and Independence Training
    Personal support encompasses such care as grooming, dressing, bathing, transferring, bed care, medication compliance, simple wound dressings, blood sugar and blood pressure monitoring and respite care. This care is usually performed by a ...
  • Professional Services (Nursing, OT, PT) offered by First Nation Providers
    Services designed to provide care in the home or community for whose needing assistance to stay independent or recover from an accident or illness. The care may include nursing care, physiotherapy and occupational therapy. Contact your ...
  • Respite Care
    Respite care offers temporary, substitute living arrangements or special care in the home for adults with disabilities in order to provide a brief period of relief or rest (usually more than twenty-four hours) for the family members, ...
  • Service Arrangement and Coordination
    Home maintenance services help people live independently in their own homes by assisting with home repairs.
  • Supportive Housing
    Supportive housing programs are available in designated residential buildings (apartments or group homes) to people who require daily personal support and essential homemaking to live independently. Eligible individuals include the frail ...
  • Telephone Reassurance and Security Checks
    Telephone reassurance programs provide regular phone calls to seniors and people with disabilities who live alone to check on their health and safety. Security check programs involve someone actually visiting the home. The checks are ...

Hospice Palliative Care and Education

  • Hospice Care
    Hospice Care programs provide a range of palliative care support for terminally ill people who are in the final stages of their illnesses and for their families. Services may be delivered in a community or residential setting by volunteers ...
  • Palliative Care Education and Consultation Programs
    Control or prevention of pain and other distressing symptoms is an important part of palliative patient care. Funded by the Ontario government, Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultation Programs provide information, referral, ...
Personal Support and Independence Training
Personal support encompasses such care as grooming, dressing, bathing, transferring, bed care, medication compliance, simple wound dressings, blood sugar and blood pressure monitoring and respite care. This care is usually performed by a personal care support worker (PSW) or health care aide (HCA).

Agencies that offer personal support may accompany this care with additional homemaking services, such as home management, meal preparation, companionship (live-in, overnight or visiting), light housekeeping, accompaniment to appointments, shopping and errands.
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