This program helps children, youth, and their caregivers in the following ways:
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CARERS Program stands for Coaching Advocacy Respite Education Relationship Simulation. It is a free 8-week program of 2 hours weekly sessions that teaches practical skills and emotional supports needed to care for people living with dementia.
Residential apartment building that supports individuals with disabilities. Residents pay their own rent, living in their own space and receive staff supports based on their goals and needs.
Retirement residence that provides short stay (i.e. temporary, vacation, respite care) when space ermits. Basic services include: 24 hour staff, emergency response system, meals, housekeeping, and social and recreation programs.
The Farley Foundation helps low-income pet owners in Ontario by subsidizing the cost of non-elective veterinary care for their sick or injured pets. Applications for funding must be made by veterinary clinics, not directly from pet owners.
Offers summer camps in Dundas for different age groups and learning styles. These camps are run by clinicians and help children develop different academic and self-help skills.
Offers free information and materials necessary to practice safer drug use and safer sex. Provides referrals to other sources within the community regarding social services, drug and alcohol treatment centers, social workers, housing and welfare.
Offers a number of programs geared towards helping clients manage chronic or persistent pain.
Programs include:
Retirement residence private rooms and couples rooms. Short stay is available when space permits. Basic services include: 24-hour staff support, personal care, medication administration, meals, housekeeping, social and recreation programs.
Ontario provincial program that provides financial support for low to moderate income families to cover some of the extra costs of caring for a child who has a severe disability.
Funds are available to help with costs such as: