Caregiver
Service description:
Support group for caregivers.
Target clientele:
Caregivers.
Format:
Open Monday to Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Service area:
MRC du Haut-Saint-François : Weedon, Lingwick, Bury, Saint-Isidore de Clifton, Ascot-Corner, East Angus, Scotstown, La Patrie, Chartierville, Sawyerville, Cookshire, Dudswell, Cookshire-Eaton, Newport and Westbury.
Fees:
Free service.
Languages offered:
%langues_offertes%Domestic help
Service description:
Community outreach support service (ITMAV) for individuals aged 50 and over. Community workers identify people experiencing isolation or vulnerability in order to promote their safety, reduce social isolation, and connect them with appropriate resources.
Target clientele:
for individuals aged 50 and over.
Format:
Open Monday to Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Service area:
MRC du Haut-Saint-François : Weedon, Lingwick, Bury, Saint-Isidore de Clifton, Ascot-Corner, East Angus, Scotstown, La Patrie, Chartierville, Sawyerville, Cookshire, Dudswell, Cookshire-Eaton, Newport and Westbury.
Fees:
Free service.
Languages offered:
%langues_offertes%Friendly support calls
Service description:
This service consists of regularly scheduled calls to older adults. The purpose of the calls is to connect with the individual, ensure they are doing well, reduce feelings of loneliness, and remind them that life still holds meaningful and enjoyable moments.
Target clientele:
Service intended for individuals aged 65 and over, people experiencing loss of autonomy, social isolation or loneliness, as well as those who have limited contact with others or few opportunities to leave their home due to reduced mobility.
Format:
Open Monday to Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Service area:
MRC du Haut-Saint-François : Weedon, Lingwick, Bury, Saint-Isidore de Clifton, Ascot-Corner, East Angus, Scotstown, La Patrie, Chartierville, Sawyerville, Cookshire, Dudswell, Cookshire-Eaton, Newport and Westbury.
Fees:
Free service.
Languages offered:
%langues_offertes%Meals delivery
Service description:
Home delivery service of frozen homemade meals offered every two weeks. Meals are available at a cost of $5.50 each, with a minimum order of eight meals. Soups are also available for $1 each.
Home delivery service of hot meals offered two to three times per week. The service is currently available in East Angus. Meals are available at a cost of $7 each (price subject to change). Registration required, with no contract. The service is intended for individuals aged 65 and over living in East Angus and Westbury, new mothers, as well as individuals who are ill or recovering from illness.
Target clientele:
For residents of the Haut-Saint-François region.
Format:
Open Monday to Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Service area:
MRC du Haut-Saint-François : Weedon, Lingwick, Bury, Saint-Isidore de Clifton, Ascot-Corner, East Angus, Scotstown, La Patrie, Chartierville, Sawyerville, Cookshire, Dudswell, Cookshire-Eaton, Newport and Westbury.
Fees:
The cost varies depending on the products selected.
Languages offered:
%langues_offertes%SécuriCAB
Service description:
Automated call service designed to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at home through calls made at predetermined times. If no response is received, follow-up verification procedures may be initiated.
Automated reminder services supporting the health and well-being of older adults, including reminders for medication, meals, and physical activity.
Target clientele:
For older adults, individuals living alone, people experiencing loss of autonomy, and vulnerable individuals wishing to benefit from automated safety check calls at home.
Format:
Open Monday to Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Service area:
MRC du Haut-Saint-François : Weedon, Lingwick, Bury, Saint-Isidore de Clifton, Ascot-Corner, East Angus, Scotstown, La Patrie, Chartierville, Sawyerville, Cookshire, Dudswell, Cookshire-Eaton, Newport and Westbury.
Fees:
Free service.
Languages offered:
%langues_offertes%Transportation and accompaniment
Service description:
Accompaniment and transportation service primarily offered to individuals attending medical appointments. Requests must be made at least 48 hours in advance to facilitate matching with a volunteer driver. The service is offered based on volunteer availability.
Target clientele:
For residents of the Haut-Saint-François region.
Format:
Open Monday to Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Service area:
MRC du Haut-Saint-François : Weedon, Lingwick, Bury, Saint-Isidore de Clifton, Ascot-Corner, East Angus, Scotstown, La Patrie, Chartierville, Sawyerville, Cookshire, Dudswell, Cookshire-Eaton, Newport et Westbury.
Fees:
$0.50/km (subject to change).
Languages offered:
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