| Organization: | Distress Centres of Greater Toronto - Brampton - Outbound Programs: TeleCheck, Caller Reassurance, Touching Base | ||
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| Description of Services: |
The program consist of the following components: Outbound Program: Telecheck Program for Seniors(55+) Serving seniors, 55+, in the Ontario Health atHome-Brampton (Central West) (Brampton, Malton, Caledon, North Etobicoke), offering emotional support, regular safety check-ins, and medication reminders. By providing companionship, help is provided to clients cope with feelings of isolation and contribute to their sense of community. 8 languages available (English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Portuguese, and Spanish Outbound Program: Caller Reassurance Program (CRP), 55+ Designed to service clients 55+ residing in Toronto (including Scarborough, Etobicoke, and North York) by providing medication reminders, safety check-ins, and social calls. This program is only available in English Outbound Program: Touching Base (16+) Short term support program for people over 16. Volunteers provide registered participants with medication reminders, safety check-ins, or emotional support through friendly social calls These are REGISTERED CLIENT based programs |
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| Fees: | None | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | TB (16+); TCH and CRP (55+), see above or website for details | ||
| Application: | To register call 289-569-1201 | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Toronto (Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough) and Peel Region | ||
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| Phone Numbers: | English: 289-569-1201 * Cantonese or Mandarin: 289-569-1203 * Portuguese or Spanish: 289-569-1202 * Hindi, Punjabi or Urdu: 289-569-1204 | ||
| Email: | info@dcogt.com | ||
| Website: | www.dcogt.com/outbound-programs/ | ||
| Hours: | Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm * Helplines (English): Daily 24 hours | ||
| Contacts: |
Rachel - Program Manager 289-569-1302 |
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| This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 6/3/2025 | |||
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