Transportation and Friendly Visiting
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Our team of volunteers provide rides, home safety checks and social visits to seniors and adults living with disabilities. Our services help people live independently and confidently in their own home.
Transportation Services
Drivers provide senior-friendly rides for those who are unable to use public transportation. Rides are available for seniors day programs, medical appointments as well as group shopping. Volunteers are also available to accompany seniors from home to medical appointments. Rides are delivered in partnership with Toronto Ride.
Visiting and Safety Services
Our Volunteers provide seniors and adults living with disabilities who are living alone with social visiting and security and wellness checks.
RELATED PROGRAMS
PROGRAM NAME | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION |
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Caregiver Support and Wellness | If you are caring for someone at home, WoodGreen’s services and supports can help you take care of your own health and wellness. We provide respite care, group therapy, counselling and opportunities to connect with other caregivers. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
Counselling and Social Work | Our Mental Health and Addictions team is here to support adults, families and seniors to live independently and improve the quality of their daily lives. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
Crisis Outreach Service for Seniors | This program provides on-call mobile crisis intervention and outreach service for older adults (65+ years) with dementia, addictions or mental illness who need temporary, short-term support. |
Referrals can be made by calling the Toronto Seniors Helpline at 416-217-2077. |
Developmental Services for Adults and Children | This program offers supports individuals living with a developmental disability and their families by providing opportunities for them to participate fully in their community. Ce programme aide les personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle et leurs familles en leur offrant des occasions de participer pleinement à leur communauté. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org Veuillez appeler au 416-572-3575 ou nous envoyer un courriel à cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
First Step to Home | First Step to Home provides wrap-around supports for men who have been street involved and are experiencing mental health or addictions issues. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
Integrated Care Teams | This team provides patients and families with assessments, medical services, case management, counselling and help with accessing other community-based services. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
Meals on Wheels | This service delivers hot and frozen meals to seniors and adults living with a disability. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
Personal Support Services and Care at Home | This program offers personal support services that help seniors age at home with dignity. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
Senior’s Day Programs | This program offers therapeutic activities and personal care for seniors living in the community with dementia or chronic health issues. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
Seniors’ Active Living and Wellness | We offer a number of programs that will help you stay active and maintain your independence as you age. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
Walk-in Counselling | This free service provides single session counselling with no appointment needed. |
Please call 416-572-3575 or email us at cccentralintake@woodgreen.org |
