Regular visits from a trained volunteer to a senior in their home, hospital or long-term care home to provide companionship and social support. May include shopping or taking a senior out for daily living activities.
Population Served:
Senior 55 years and over, disabled adults 18+
Catchment Area:
Yonge St to Bathurst St, St Clair Ave W to Lake Ontario
Service Category:
Friendly Visiting
Predominant Culture:
Chinese
Cost:
Free
Service Limitation:
Volunteer based program. Also includes medical escort.
