Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Dryden - Queen St

Application

Call for information

Eligibility / Target Population

Urban Indigenous individuals who are elderly, disabled, chronically ill and/or have special needs who are clients of the Life Long Care Program

Fees

None

Languages

English

Accessibility

Partially Accessible

Accessibility Note

Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated spaces available; Entrance -- Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with grab bar

Description of Services

Home Maintenance Service
Provides home maintenance or repair jobs for Life Long Care participants to ensure they are living in a safe, clean and secure environment independently
The job may be undertaken regularly, occasionally or one time only

Regular jobs may include:
- house cleaning
- yard maintenance
- snow shovelling
- indoor window washing
- One time jobs may include helping the participant arrange home repairs and renovations
- Infrequent or periodic jobs may include:
  - seasonal house cleaning
  - washing indoor walls
  - washing of drapes/slipcovers/upholstery
  - washing outside windows
  - scrubbing cupboards
  - cleaning out wood burning stoves
Homemaking Service
Support services provided may include:
- light housekeeping
- laundry
- ironing
- mending
- shopping
- banking/paying bills
- planning menus
- caring for children
- assisting an individual with any of the above