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Senior's Lifestyle Services

Based in Courtenay, in the beautiful Comox Valley, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, we offer a new for 2007 program for seniors.

Care Management Service:

  • in-home assessment of the person’s emotional, social, and financial needs
  • individualized action plan to address the unique issues of the person
  • Organize and coordinate service delivery systems
  • Monitor and modify services, as the person's needs change over time
  • Assist with alternate living arrangements, if it becomes necessary

Outreach Services:

  • Assist individuals to complete application forms for available services including applying for benefits such as Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan
  • Resource information on various services such as housing, health services, transportation and advocacy/legal
  • Referral service to appropriate community organizations, government agencies and other organizations that offer support and assistance to seniors and families
  • Assist families and supportive others to search for elder care alternatives
  • Act as a liaison to family members at a distance

Telephone Reassurance and Support:

  • Provide personal daily phone contact with seniors to help link them to the community, encourage social contact and independence

Home Support:

  • Trained, caring individuals can assist with activities of daily living
  • Provide emotional and physical support
  • Assist seniors with services such as gardening, lawn mowing, pick-up and delivery of prescriptions and health care aids
  • Help prepare grocery lists, read flyers and comparison shop, shop for or with seniors, help deliver groceries

Get-Away Club:

The Get-Away Club is a day service for persons with a moderate level of cognitive impairment. Services include structured daily activities for clients, respite for caregivers, solution-focused counseling and support to caregivers, educational support, and client assessment at home or at the Centre.

Request A Service: Got a great service idea? Just request it and we'll see what we can do.


Phone (250) 338 - 7201 for more information or Contact Us via Email

 

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