In partnership with Toronto Ride, the West Neighbourhood House Transportation program offers door-to-door, individualized and affordable transportation services for older adults.
Please note, our service has begun to return to normal following the pandemic, however, drivers continue to take extra precautions to keep clients safe.
Learn more about our programming for older adults.
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Who is eligible:
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Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels delivers healthy meals directly to your door, six days a week to help clients live independently in their own homes for as long as possible.
Meals on Wheels continues to use no-contact delivery and personal protective equipment to keep our clients safe.
Learn more about our programming for older adults.
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Home Supports
Our Home Supports program provides a range of essential support services to older adults, and adults with disabilities, so they may continue to live safely and independently at home.
In doing so, we aim to prevent or delay admission to long term care facilities, and to reduce hospital emergency department admissions.
We are also able to provide …
Homemaking
The Homemaking program provides essential services to assist with activities of daily living, meeting the social and safety needs of clients who continue to reside in their homes.
COVID-19 update: We are running our Homemaking program as normal, with additional precautions (including PPE) in place.
Learn more about our programming for older adults.
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What we do:
We have …
Case Management
Our Case Management services assist older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers to live independently in the community, providing help with intake, in-home and office assessments, individual and family counselling, and more.
Case Management is open and accepting new referrals. We are providing assistance remotely, with in-person support available as needed. Please contact us at …
Caregiver Support Services
Our Caregiver Support Services provide ways for caregivers to reduce and manage their stress and to increase their knowledge, resources and skills as caregivers.
When caregivers have more support, they can provide care longer!
Learn more about our programming for older adults.
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What services we provide for caregivers:
Individual and family counseling offered in English, Chinese (Cantonese …
Supports for People Experiencing Homelessness or Inadequate Housing
West Neighbourhood House improves people’s lives through support, advocacy, and public education.
Located at 588 Queen Street West, at Bathurst, The Meeting Place provides a welcoming place for people who are homeless or marginally housed.
The drop-in centre meets an urgent community need by creating a community space that offers safety and security and where people meet, socialize, and …
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The Meeting Place
The Meeting Place is a drop-in centre for community members experiencing homelessness and inadequate housing who are over the age of 18.
The Meeting Place aims to lower social isolation and improve well-being. We increase social networks and access to income through advocacy, public education, and skills development. Using a community development approach, staff and members …
Newcomer Settlement Program
The Newcomer Settlement Program provides information and support to help newcomers develop the skills and knowledge necessary to participate in society individually and as community members.
Our in-person services are available by appointment only, please contact the staff for more information. We also offer settlement services and support remotely (email, Zoom and other platforms) and by …
Mobile Settlement Services in Shelters Program
The Mobile Settlement Services in Shelters Program prevents and alleviates homelessness and housing inadequacy amongst immigrants and refugees by assisting them to settle in Canada.
It works with immigrants and refugees experiencing homelessness, living in a shelter or at risk of losing their housing.
Our in-person services are available at our 588 Queen Street West location, 248 …