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Program: Respite and Renew: Caregiver Support

Organization: VHA Home HealthCare
Description of Services: Short-term in-home respite for caregivers in need of support and relief from caring for a senior (55+) living with dementia. A trained PSW recreationist will provide in-home recreation activities to boost their physical and mental well-being while the caregiver receives a much need break to attend to their own self-care needs.
 
This program is based on the Butterfly™ Model, which focuses on the belief that a feelings-based approach will allow dementia client to thrive.
 


Fees: Available on request
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Any family member in a “High Level” caregiving role, in a Low-income household, and no other in-home respite supports
Application: contact our Intake Social Worker: 416-489-2500 and select option 2
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; Many other languages
Area(s) Served: City of Toronto and Region of Peel

Phone Numbers: 416-489-2500
Toll-Free: 1-888-314-6622
Fax: 416-489-7533/1-888-576-3237
Email: info@vha.ca
Website: www.vha.ca
Address: 30 Soudan Ave, Suite 600
Toronto, ON
M4S 1V6
Intersection: Yonge St and Eglinton Ave E
Location: Toronto (Mount Pleasant West)
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * Customer Service: Mon-Sun 6:30am-9:30pm
Executives: Kathryn Nichol - President and CEO
VHA Home HealthCare
416-482-4609 * knichol@vha.ca
Contacts: Senior Manager, Responsive Community Care
VHA Home HealthCare
416-482-4603

 
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