Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre

Site: Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre

Service: Life Long Care Program

Record #: PET0774
Last Modified: 07 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 04 Oct 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Life Long Care Program supports Indigenous individuals as an Indigenous specific service.

  • Promotes improved quality of life and living for Indigenous people living with a disability, chronic illness, and/or frail elderly
  • Promotes holistic health and well-being in support of a healthy senior lifestyle
  • Information on local and regional health, wellness and long-term care support service agencies

Support services include:

  • Social dining and recreational opportunities
  • Transportation (medical, banking, pharmacy)
  • Home visits
  • Personal support worker services
  • Security checks
  • Indigenous support (ie assistance with NIHB, assistance in completing forms; advocacy with housing, etc)

This is an In and Out-of-home Service

Service Details

Indigenous Specific Service? Yes
PET Age Eligibility Requirements Age not specified
PET Fees senior services filter Fees do not apply
PET In or Out of Home Service In-Home Service ; Out-of-Home Service
PET Referral Process Both Self-referral and Health Care or Social Services Professional Referral Possible
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility Indigenous people living with a disability, chronic illness, and/or are frail elderly. Age not specified
Application Both Self-referral and Health Care or Social Services Professional Referral Possible. Contact for information
Languages English
Fees Fees do not apply

Address and Location

Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
580 Cameron St
Peterborough, ON
Canada K9J 3Z5
 
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Physical Access Partially Accessible - East entrance is fully accessible * may require assistance with the West entrance door; Elevators, unknown

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-775-0387
E-Mail admin@nogofc.ca
Website www.nogofc.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NogoFC
X (Twitter) X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Nogojiwanong_FC
Primary Contact Melinda Taylor, Life Long Care Worker
Alternate Contact Ashley Safar, Executive Director; Phone: ext 231

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