Older Adults Programs - West Neighbourhood House
The Toronto Central Home at Last Program (“HAL”) helps older adults without immediate support arrive home safely upon discharge from the hospital.
The program arranges for a Personal Support Worker to accompany the older adult home from the hospital and helps them settle in at home. Transportation is also coordinated as part of the service, and …
The Parkdale Assisted Living Program (PAL) provides on-site support services to help older adults and people with disabilities with their daily activities, enabling them to live independently in their own apartment and community.
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What we do:
Trained Personal Support Workers can assist with:
24 hour on-site Emergency Response
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The West Active Living and Learning Centre (WALLC) is dedicated to promoting growth and wellness in a safe and welcoming environment that embraces the diversity of our community.
We offer a variety of activities to help connect older adults with their peers and with opportunities for fitness, education, community development, social connections, and more.
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Health Action Theatre by Seniors (HATS) is an innovative, community-based health care program for seniors that uses a form of educational theatre to raise awareness about difficult issues facing older adults.
This educational theatre, performed by volunteer seniors, also promotes a positive problem-solving forum for both audience and participants.
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Our Health Promotion and Education program provides educational and health related activities/services that promote wellness for older adults.
All activities/classes are free. To participate, you must register with the Older Adult Centre. Please call Seniors Intake at 416-532-7586, ext. 146 to sign up.
For more information, please contact Joshua Bowyer at 416-532-4828 ext. 114 or email joshuabo@westnh.org.
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Social Dining provides a clean and safe space for older adults to share a meal, learn about seniors nutrition and participate in group activities.
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Who is eligible:
Older adults (55 years of age or over) who live within Bloor Street to the north, Lake Ontario to the south, Roncesvalles …
The Friendly Connections Program provides socialization and companionship to isolated seniors as well as adults with disabilities.
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What does the Friendly Connections Program do?
In the Friendly Connections Program, volunteers promote companionship and support through one-on-one home visits and/or regular phone calls to seniors in the community. The program …
In partnership with Toronto Ride, the West Neighbourhood House Transportation program offers services to promote wellness, health and support the independence of seniors and people with disabilities.
Please note, our service has begun to return to normal following the pandemic, however, drivers continue to take extra precautions to keep clients safe.
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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.
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Who can access Meals …
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 …