Adult Day Services
- Adult day program * social, recreational, and therapeutic activities for older adults, adults with special needs, and adults with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementia in a group setting for part of the day * helps to support family caregivers who provide day-to-day care
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Assisted Living
- Provides on-site personal support services to eligible individuals
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Exercise and Wellness
- Programs include blood pressure checks (CHAP - Cardiovascular Health Assessment Program), health education, group exercise classes, in-home one-on-one exercise programs * held in various locations * view agency website for locations and times
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Foot Care
- Basic and advanced foot care provided by nurses with a certification in advanced foot care at community clinics
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Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance
- Regular volunteer visits to older adults and people with disabilities who live alone or are identified as someone who would benefit from this program * volunteers are matched one to one with older people
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Home At Last Program
- Assists older adults with transitioning from hospital to home
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Home Help
- Assistance with household chores and daily tasks
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Meals on Wheels
- Meal delivery is offered out of various locations throughout Huron and Perth * call for further information
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ONE CARE Lifeline Emergency Response
- Medical alert system * allows older adults and people with disabilities to call for assistance using a help button * 24-hour emergency response
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Personal Support and Homemaking Services
- Assistance with daily chores, such as laundry, light housekeeping, pet care, errands, shopping, and meal preparation * service providers visit weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or seasonally
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Respite
- Overnight relief for caregivers of older adults, frail elderly and those with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias * accommodations are offered for either one or two nights at the Wingham and Goderich Adult Day Centres from 10am Thu to 3pm Sat * trained staff provide assistance with activities of daily living, personal care and structured activities in a safe environment
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Transportation - EasyRide
- Non-emergency transportation to local medical appointments and regular activities such as personal errands and social activities * volunteer drivers * wheelchair accessible vehicles available
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Wingham Dining for Seniors
- Group meal, social activities, entertainment and education * call in advance for information and to register
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