Victorian Order of Nurses
Site: London Community Support Services
Service: Community Support Services, London Community Support Services
Record #: LON0818 | Last Modified: 21 May 2020 | Last Full Update: 12 May 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | Administration: 519-659-2273 |
Fax | 519-659-6191 |
Website | www.vonme.ca |
Primary Contact | Dee-Ann Vickers, Care and Service Manager, Community Support Services; Phone: 519-659-2273 ext 22348; Email: dee-ann.vickers@von.ca |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible Congregate Dining - Group meals and social activities * may include breakfast or lunch for older adults and adults with disabilities 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 - Volunteer visiting is a 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:
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Hours | Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm |
Areas Served | London |
Boundaries | London and area |
Eligibility | Older adults and people with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports |
Application | Call * no referral required |
Languages | English |
Fees | Varies per program |
Agency Information | |
Established | 1897 |
Primary Executive | Julie Johnston, Senior Manager, Community and Family Support Services |
Funding | Private ; Provincial - SWLHIN |
Site Information | |
Site Location | London (East) |
Located In Community | London |
Address & Map | 1151 Florence St, Suite 100 London, ON N5W 2M7 |
Intersection | Eleanor St and Florence St |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |