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Program:
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Security Checks
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Phone Numbers:
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St Thomas: 519-637-6408
East Elgin: 519-765-2999
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-201-0909
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Fax:
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519-631-4798
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Address:
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175 S Edgeware Rd
St Thomas, ON
N5P 4C4
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Intersection:
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S Edgeware Rd and Burwell Rd
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Location:
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St Thomas
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Accessibility Notes:
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Service provided in-home
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Executives:
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Deb Selwyn - Senior Manager, Community Support Services
debra.selwyn@von.ca
Jill Smith - Manager, Home and Community Care
jill.smith@von.ca
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Service Description:
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Regular visits and phone calls to check on the health and safety of people who live alone * screened volunteers listen, talk, and help isolated people stay in contact with the outside world
Daily door-to-door security checks are provided by volunteers for residents living in apartment buildings * program available in the city of London and Middlesex counties
Vial of Life program assists clients in maintaining up-to-date medical information for medical personnel * trained volunteers with medical backgrounds contact clients to ensure their information is up to date
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Older adults and adults with disabilities
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Languages:
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English
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Language Note:
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Interpretation available upon request
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Area(s) Served:
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Elgin County and area
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Last Updated:
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8/9/2024
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Service Record URL:
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http://thehealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=10843
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