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COVID-19 Service Change: Meals on Wheels, in-home nursing and home support continue. Volunteer visiting may continue via phone. Adult day program transitioned to virtual program model. SMART/exercise and falls prevention classes, congregate dining, foot care, caregiver programs and chronic pain management program are suspended. See Program Changes for more information.
London Community Support Services
1151 Florence St, Suite 100
London, ON
N5W 2M7
London, ON
N5W 2M7
Administration: 519-659-2273
Fax: 519-659-6191
Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Last Updated: Apr 23, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Call * no referral required
Eligibility / Target Population
Older adults and people with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports
Fees
Varies per program
Executives
Deb Selwyn - Senior Manager, Community Support Services
Contacts
Dee-Ann Vickers - Care and Service Manager, Community Support Services
519-659-2273 ext 22348 * dee-ann.vickers@von.ca
519-659-2273 ext 22348 * dee-ann.vickers@von.ca
Languages
English
Area Served
London and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible
- Home At Last Identifies older adults in local hospitals who have limited supports upon discharge
- Home Help Program Assistance with daily chores, such as laundry, light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, and meal preparation * home helpers visit weekly, bi-weekly, monthly (every 4 weeks)
- SMART Falls Prevention and Group Exercise Classes for Seniors Group exercise and falls prevention classes for older adults and people with mobility issues and chronic conditions * aims to improve strength and balance to prevent injury and falls
- Volunteer Visiting Support program that matches volunteers with a senior or adult with a disability for one-on-one visits in the client's home or a weekly chat over the phone * visits are regular and may also include enjoyable activities outside of the home
- Wellness Link Programs to support independent living for seniors and adults with disabilities are offered at London Housing Corporation rent-geared-to-income apartments
Services and Programs:
Last Updated: Apr 23, 2024: Suggest an edit
