Programs that contact elderly individuals or people who have disabilities by telephone on a regular basis to ensure their good health and safety, and to reassure them that help is available if and when they need it.
Population Served:
Seniors 65 years and over and adults with disabilities.
Catchment Area:
Central and northern Etobicoke, Malton, and Brampton
Service Category:
Telephone Reassurance / Telephone Security Checks
Predominant Culture:
Somali, South Asian
Cost:
Free.
Service Limitation:
Volunteers provide telephone reassurance and security checks.