Seniors’ INFOline – Ontario Seniors’ Secretariat
1-888-910-1999 TTY: 1-800-387-5559 www.seniors.gov.on.ca
Provides information and referral services to programs, services and activities for Ontario seniors.
www.seniors.gc.ca
www.seniors.gc.ca
Online resource for seniors with information on federal, provincial, territorial and some municipal government benefits and services.
Public Health Agency of Canada – Division of Aging and Seniors
613-952-7606 TTY: 1-800-267-1245 www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/
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Index
Bonnie Brae Health Care Centre ... 30, 31 Braemar Retirement Centre ... 26, 29Budget and Debt Counselling ... 54
211 Ontario ... 61 C A Cambrocourt Manor ... 24
Aboriginal Health Services and Canada Citizenship and Immigration . 33 Programs ... 33 Canada Mortgage and Housing Accessible Media Inc ... 11 Corporation ... 9
Accessible Parking Permit Program ... 15 Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre ... 34
Across Languages Translation Canadian Cancer Society ... 13
and Interpretation ... 33 Canadian Cancer Society – Huron- Addictions ... 42 Perth Unit ... 46
Addiction Services of Thames Valley ... 42 Canadian Cancer Society – Oxford Adult Day Programs... 21 Unit ... 46
Adult Learning Program of Perth... 52 Canadian Centre for Activity and Adult Wheelchair and Seating Aging ... 48
Program ... 10 Canadian Diabetes Association ... 46
Advance Care Planning ... 37, 38 Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Advocacy ... 38 Association ... 38
Advocacy Centre for the Elderly... 39 Canadian Medicalert Foundation ... 34
Alcoholics Anonymous... 43 Canadian Mental Health Association – Alexandra Hospital... 5 Huron-Perth Branch ... 41
Alexandra Marine and General Canadian Mental Health Association – Hospital ... 5 Middlesex Branch ... 41
Alzheimer Society of Huron Canadian Mental Health Association – County... 46 Oxford County Branch ... 41
Alzheimer Society of Oxford Canadian Red Cross ... 13
County... 18, 46 Canadian Red Cross – Stratford/ Alzheimer Society of Perth County ... 46 Huron-Perth ... 10, 25 Anfield Manor ... 26 Canadian Red Cross – Woodstock/ Anne Hathaway Residence ... 27 Oxford Branch ... 10, 12 Armed Forces Pensioners’/Annuitants’ Canadian Virtual Hospice ... 45
Association of Canada ... 40 Canterbury Towers ... 24
Arthritis Society... 46 Care Coordinator ... 6
Assistive Devices and Home Oxygen Care for the Caregiver and Respite ... 20
Program ... 10 caregiverexchange.ca ... 20
Assistive Devices Program ... 10 Caressant Care Listowel ... 27, 30 Association canadienne-francaise Caressant Care Woodstock ... 28, 31 de l’Ontario London-Sarnia CARP ... 39
Regional Council ... 34 Cedarcroft Place Retirement B Residence ... 27
Cheshire ... 25
Basic Income Support ... 56
Choices For Change: Alcohol, Drug & Basil Ostas Seniors Apartments... 24
Gambling Counselling Centre ... 43
Bell Canada – Accessibility Services Clinton Public Hospital ... 5
Centre ... 11
Clinton Seniors ... 51
Birchwood Apartments ... 23
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Community Support Services ... 15 Financial Assistance ... 57
Complex Care Palliative Care Program 45 Finding a Family Doctor ... 4
Complex Care – Respite Care Program 22 First Student Canada – Lions Concerned Friends of Ontario Citizens Seniors’ Bus ... 11
in Care Facilities ... 32 Fitness and Recreation ... 47
Conestoga College – Stratford Foot Care ... 15
Campus ... 52 Fordwich Village Nursing Home ... 30
Contact North – Stratford ... 52 Friendly Visiting, Telephone Continuing Education ... 51 Reassurance/Security Checks ... 18
Country Meadows Retirement Residence ... 27 GGeriatric Services ... 43
Countryside Manor ... 24 Getting Around ... 11
Countryview Retirement Residence .... 27 Getting Home from Hospital ... 13
Credits, Benefits and Incentives ... 55 Gilbert Hall Retirement Home ... 26
Culturally-Sensitive Support Services . 33 D Goderich-Huron YMCA ... 47Goderich Place Retirement Dayspring Residence... 28 Residence ... 26
Dining with Others ... 17 Government Services ... 58
Disabled and Seniors Property Tax Greenwood Court... 24, 27, 30 Relief ... 9 Grief Support ... 44
Discharge From Hospital ... 6 Group Exercise and Falls Discretionary Benefits ... 57 Prevention Classes ... 48
DriveABLE Driving Assessment GST / HST Credit, Canada Program ... 15 Revenue Agency ... 55
Driving ... 14
Drug and Alcohol Helpline of Ontario 42 HHamilton Place ... 27
Drugs and Health Products Harvest Retirement Community ... 28
Information – Health Canada ... 61 Health Care Connect ... 4
Dungannon Senior Citizen Centre ... 50 Health Care Options ... 61
Dying with Dignity Canada... 38
E Health Information ... 61Health Services Appeal and Review EatRight Ontario ... 61 Board ... 38
Elder Abuse and Neglect ... 35 Healthy Aging Programs ... 49
Elected Representatives ... 59 Heart and Stroke Foundation of Employment and Social Ontario – Huron/Perth/Oxford ... 47
Development Canada ... 55 Heartland Apartments... 23
Employment Assistance ... 58 Help for Specific Health Conditions ... 46
Employment Ontario ... 58 Highland Apartments ... 23
Exeter Villa ... 26, 29 Hillside Manor Long Term Care ... 30
F Home and Vehicle Modification Program ... 9
Fairhill Residence ... 24
Home Health Care ... 7
Falls Prevention Classes... 48 Home Maintenance and Repair Family Doctors ... 4
Referral ... 19
Family Services Perth- Homemaking ... 7
Huron ... 23, 43, 45, 54 Hospitals ... 5
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Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario ... 39 London Medical Transportation
Huron County Housing Services ... 23 Systems ... 14
Huron County Library ... 53 London Transplant Gift of Life Huron Hospice Volunteer Service ... 45 Association ... 38
Huronlea Home for the Aged ... 30 Long-Term Care ACTION Line ... 32
Huron Patient Transfer Service ... 14 Long-Term Care Homes ... 29
Huron Perth Community Legal Clinic . 37 Looking for a New Home ... 22
Huron-Perth Healthcare Alliance ... 42
Huron Perth Seniors Mental Health MMacKay Centre for Seniors ... 17, 50 and Addictions Response Team ... 42 Maitland Manor... 30
Huronview Home for the Aged ... 30
I Making Physical Changes to Your Home ... 9
Independent Learning Centre ... 52 Maple Grove Seniors Apartments ... 24
Information and Referral ... 60 Maple Lane Seniors Residence ... 24
Information Services ... 60 Maple Manor Nursing Home ... 32
Ingersoll Nurse Practitioner-Led Maples Home for Seniors ... 28, 32 Clinic ... 43 Maplewood Apartments... 24
Ingersoll Paratransit ... 11 Maplewood Manor ... 26
Ingersoll Services for March of Dimes Canada ... 10
Seniors ... 10, 12, 16, 17, 19, 25, 49, 50 Meal Delivery Services ... 16
Innerkip Seniors Apartments ... 24 Medical Alarms and Medicalert ... 34
K Mental Health and Addictions ... 41
Mental Health Helpline ... 41
Kentwood Towers ... 24
Mental Health Services of Oxford Kingsway Lodge Long-Term County... 42
Care ... 25, 27, 31 Ministry of Community and Social Knollcrest Lodge ... 16, 17, 19, 31, 47, 49 Services ... 56
Knox Presbyterian Church ... 18 Mitchell and Area Community L Outreach ... 50
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Lake Huron Learning – Goderich Mitchell and Area Mobility Bus ... 12
Landlord and Tenant Board ... 22 Money Matters ... 54
Langdon Retirement Villa ... 28 Municipal Property Assessment Last Post Fund... 40 Corporation ... 9
Lawyer Referral and Legal Aid ... 36
Lawyer Referral Service, Law N Narcotics Anonymous ... 43
Society of Upper Canada... 37
National Seniors Council... 39
Legal Aid Ontario ... 37
Newcomer Services ... 33
Legal Clinics ... 37 Norfolk County Long-Term Care Home 31 Legal Services and North Perth Community Hospice ... 45
Information ... 36
North Perth Public Library ... 53
Leisureworld Caregiving Centre... 31
North Perth Seniors ... 51
Libraries ... 53
Nursing ... 7
Lions Seniors’ Bus ... 11
Listowel Memorial Hospital ... 5 O Livingstone Manor Retirement Office of the Public Guardian and Home ... 27 Trustee ... 36, 37 Ombudsman Ontario ... 39
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ONE CARE Home & Community Support Q
Services ... 7, 13, 16, 17, 19, Queensway Retirement Living ... 26
... 21, 25, 47, 48, 50, 51 Queensway Retirement Living and Ontario Disability Support Program .... 56 Long Term Care ... 30
Ontario Lung Association ... 47
Ontario March of Dimes ... 9 R Red Cross Care Partners – Huron-Perth . 8 Ontario Ministry of Finance ... 55
Red Cross Care Partners – Oxford/ Ontario Ministry of Health and Norfolk/Elgin... 8
Long-Term Care ... 10, 61 Repair Referral ... 19
Ontario Ministry of the Attorney Respite ... 20
General ... 35, 36, 37 Responding to Elder Abuse and Ontario Ministry of Transportation ... 14
Neglect ... 35
Ontario Network for the Prevention Retirement Homes Regulatory of Elder Abuse ... 35
Authority ... 26
Ontario Poison Centre ... 61
Retirement Residences ... 26
Ontario Provincial Police ... 36
Ritz Lutheran Villa ... 12, 16, 17, 18, Ontario Seniors’ Secretariat ... 39
... 27, 31, 47, 49 Ontario Works ... 56
Ritz Manor Apartments ... 24
Osteoporosis Canada ... 47
River Gardens Retirement Residence .. 28
Other Health Care Services ... 43
Rotary Club of Tillsonburg ... 19
Oxford County Housing ... 23
Royal Canadian Legion ... 10, 40 Oxford County Library ... 53 Royal Palisade ... 28
Oxford Manor Retirement Residence .. 28
Oxford Self Help Network ... 42 S P Safety and Security ... 34
Saint Elizabeth Health Car ... 8
Pace Homecare Services ... 7
Salvation Army - Family Services ... 57
Palliative Care, Loss and Grief Support 44 Seaforth Community Hospital ... 5
ParaMed Home Health Care – Perth ... 8
Seaforth Manor Retirement Living Parkinson Society Southwestern and Long Term Care ... 27, 30 Ontario ... 47
Security ... 34
Park Place Retirement Centre ... 28
Senior Driver Renewal Program ... 14
Pensions and Benefits ... 55 Senior Safety Line ... 35
peopleCare Stratford ... 31 Seniors Apartments ... 23 peopleCare Tavistock ... 32 Seniors Centres ... 50 Personal suppor ... 7 Seniors Clubs ... 51
Perth East Public Library ... 53
Seniors’ INFOline – Ontario Seniors’ Perth Meadows ... 24 Secretariat ... 62
Police ... 36
Seniors Information ... 62
Powers of Attorney and Advance Seniors Mental Health and Addictions Care Planning ... 37
Response Team ... 42
Provincial Representatives ... 60
Service Canada ... 59
Public and Community Transportation 11 Service Ontario ... 59
Public Health Agency of Canada – Share The Care™ Stations ... 20
Division of Aging and Seniors ... 62
Short-Stay Respite Care ... 21
Public Pensions and Disability Social Action and Advocacy ... 38
Benefits ... 55
South Gate Centre ... 50
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South West Community Care Access Trillium Gift of Life Network ... 38
Centre ... 2, 6, 9, 13, 21, Trillium Retirement Home ... 29
... 22, 25, 29, 34, 60 Southwestern Ontario Geriatric UUnited Senior Citizens of Ontario ... 39
Assessment Network ... 44
Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health V Access Centre ... 33 Veterans Affairs Canada ... 40
South West Self-Management Veterans Care Program ... 40
Program ... 46 Veterans’ Services ... 40
Special Equipment and Services ... 9 Victim Assistance Services of Specialized Geriatric Services ... 43, 44 Oxford County ... 35
Spruce Lodge Long Term Victim Services Bruce, Grey, Perth ... 35
Care ... 19, 25, 31, 49 Victim Services of Huron County ... 35
Staying Active ... 47 Victim Support Line ... 35
St Joseph’s Health Care London ... 44 Victorian Order of Nurses – St Marys and Area Friendship Centre .. 51 Oxford ... 8, 16, 18, 21, 45, 48, 49 St Marys and Area Home Support Victorian Order of Nurses – Perth-Huron Services .. 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 48, 49, 50 8, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 45, 48, 49 St Marys Memorial Hospital... 6 Village of Oxford Gardens ... 29
St Marys Mobility Service ... 12 VolunteerConnection.ca ... 54
St Marys Public Library ... 54 Volunteering ... 54
Stonebridge Community Volunteer Transportation ... 12
Services ... 18, 19, 21, 49, 50 Voyageur Patient Transfer Service ... 14
Stratford General Hospital ... 6 W Stratford Lakeside Active Adults Walnut Grove Retirement Living ... 29
Association ... 51 War Amps of Canada ... 11
Stratford – Mobility Bus... 12 West Huron Care Centre... 17, 30, 48, 50 Stratford Police Service ... 36 West Perth Public Library ... 54
Stratford Public Library ... 54 Wildwood Care Centre... 28, 31 Stratford – Social Services Department 23 Windmill Gardens Community ... 24
Stratford Transit ... 12 Wingham and District Hospital ... 6
Supportive Housing ... 25 Wingham Police Services ... 36
T Woodingford Lodge ... 32
Telehealth Ontario ... 61 Woodland Towers ... 24
Telephone Reassurance/ Woodstock General Hospital ... 6
Security Checks ... 18 Woodstock Police Service... 36
Thames Valley District School Board ... 53 Woodstock Private Hospital ... 6
Therapy ... 7 Woodstock Public Library ... 54
Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital.. 6 Woodstock Transit ... 12
Tillsonburg & District Multi-Service www.caregiverexchange.ca ... 20
Centre ... 8, 12, 14, 16, 20, 25 www.seniors.gc.ca ... 62
Tillsonburg Retirement Centre ... 29 www.southwesthealthline.ca ... 61
Tillsonburg Senior Centre ... 51 www.swpalliativecare.ca ... 44
Townview Terrace ... 24 Y Transportation ... 11 YMCA of Stratford-Perth ... 48
Transportation with Medical YMCA of Western Ontario – Woodstock Attendants ... 14 Branch ... 48