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Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care - Scarborough McNicoll

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Fax: (416) 321-6313
Email: centre@yeehong.com

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:

Seniors who are 55+, seniors who are at risk of living alone, those who need assistance in overcoming isolation because of physical/ functional limitations, those with emotional difficulties such as depression, and are socially withdrawn from joining community activities.

Catchment Area:

Markham Rd to Bayview Ave, Ellesmere Rd to Major Mackenzie Dr (York Region).

Service Category:

Friendly Visiting

Predominant Culture:

Chinese

Cost:

Free.

Service Limitation:

Service matches a volunteer to regularly visit an isolated or frail adult on a one to one basis. It aims to provide social support, contact with the community and to ensure the well-being, health and safety of the clients.

Languages Offered:
  • Cantonese
  • Chinese
  • English
  • Mandarin
  • 2311 McNicoll Avenue
    Toronto M1V 5L3
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