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COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES Peel Site

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES

Peel Site

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES Peel Site

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Community Support Services

In Mississauga we offer 4 different Programs:

1. Volunteer Visiting

2. Congregate Dining

3. Transportation – provided for Congregate Dining, Red Cross overflow and Westminster Shopping Bus.

4. Supports for Daily Living (SDL)

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Who are our Clients?

- Seniors 65+

- Adults living with physical disabilities

- Socially Isolated and/or Homebound

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Where do CSS referrals come from?

- CCAC

- Central Registry

- Clients

- Friends, and family!

- Doctors

- OT/PT

- Social Workers

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• Volunteer Visitors provide companionship to socially isolated seniors and adults living with a disability or seniors who live with chronic mental illness who live in the community .

• Some activities our volunteers do with their clients: Have a coffee, go for a walk, go shopping, read, or just talk.

• Volunteers spend approximately 2 hours per week with their client

• Volunteers help connect clients to the community and the resources available to them

VOLUNTEER VISITING

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Here are some of our volunteers and clients:

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Congregate Dining

• Nutritional lunch program for seniors in Mississauga which encourages socialization in a group setting

• We serve 7 lunches, 4 days per week

• The locations that we serve are:

• Turtle Creek

• Heritage Glen

• Westminster Place

• South Common

• Caroline Street

• Volunteers assist with the service delivery by setting tables, serving the meal, clearing dishes and by socializing with the clients.

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Here are some clients enjoying their lunch:

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Transportation

• We currently provide transportation to and from the Congregate Dining program

• We are partnered with Red Cross to provide rides for their overflow clients

• We have volunteers that provide transportation for the Congregate Dining program as well as for Volunteer Visiting

• We have a shopping bus program at Westminster Court that drives clients to and from the grocery store

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Shopping Bus Program at Westminster Court

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SUPPORTS FOR DAILY LIVING (SDL)

•Service maximum of 1.5 hours per day

•Intermittent visits

•Personal Support Services—washing, bathing, mouth care, hair care and application of non-medicated creams. Light meal assistance, toileting, medication reminders

•Homemaking Services—Light housekeeping

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VOLUNTEER RETENTION

• Specialized training (Mental Health, Dementia, Parkinson, CNIB, MS)

• Social Activities (Summer BBQ, Potlucks, Pole walking, Christmas Party)

• Annual Volunteer Appreciation

• Workshop Certificates

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Christmas Potluck 2013

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Special Visitor for the Volunteers!

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Volunteer Appreciation