Program:
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Thunder Bay - Primary Office - Community Outreach
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Address:
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101 N Syndicate Ave Unit 410 Thunder Bay, ON P7C 3V4
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Location:
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- Located at N Syndicate Ave in the S ward of Thunder Bay
- Situated near Victoriaville Mall
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Services: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Service Description:
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A non-profit organization that allows individuals with a disability as well as seniors to remain active and independent within their community
Provides personal assistance (attendant services) to individuals with disabilities in all areas of daily living activities in their own homes- Encourages consumers to achieve and maintain maximum independence and to assume total responsibility for governing their life
- Develops service plans with an individual and sets up a schedule according to their plan
Support provided in the following areas: Personal Skills- Banking and shopping
- Dressing/undressing
- Exercises (physiotherapy and motion exercises)
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene
- Transferring
Management Skills- Managing personal finances
- Hiring, scheduling and managing personal Attendant
- Using community resources
- Maintaining a reasonable state of health
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Individuals 16 years of age and older with varying degrees of physical disabilities OR
- Individuals living with a family and require some attendant assistance OR
- Seniors 60 years of age and older who require support services
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Area Served:
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Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay
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