Health & Wellness (Display All)
- Abuse/Violence Related Support
- Addictions Support
- Bereavement Support
- Condition Specific Care and Health/Disability Support Groups
- Dementia/Alzheimer Supports and Services
- Falls Prevention Programs/Education
- Hospitals and Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
- Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Respite Care and Homemaker Assistance
- Mental Health Services and Adult Protective Services
- Physiotherapy Programs and Rehabilitation
- Physician Referrals and Medical Information Services
- Podiatry/Foot Care
- Walk-In Medical Clinics
- Warmlines and Crisis Lines
- Wellness Programs
Local Community Leisure Guides in Niagara
Community Belonging
Social Clubs and Friendly Outreach Services
Community Support Services of Niagara - Friendly Visiting
5045 Valleyview Rd Lincoln, ONL0R 1B2
Clients are matched with a caring volunteer and share regularly scheduled visits either in-person or over the phone. Visits aim to: promote socialization, alleviate loneliness and provides an opportunity to create new friendships. It also ensures regular contact and security checks.
Note: Volunteers do not provide personal care/home support, administer medications, or help with finances or personal matters.
Office: 905-563-9501
Fax: 905-563-9502
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Community Support Services of Niagara - Friendly Visiting
320 Vansickle RdUnit 3 St Catharines, ONL2S 0B4
Clients are matched with a caring volunteer and share regularly scheduled visits either in-person or over the phone. Visits aim to: promote socialization, alleviate loneliness and provides an opportunity to create new friendships. It also ensures regular contact and security checks.
Note: Volunteers do not provide personal care/home support, administer medications, or help with finances or personal matters.
Office: 905-682-3800
Fax: 905-682-2957
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Community Support Services of Niagara - Friendly Visiting
Thorold, ON
Clients are matched with a caring volunteer and share regularly scheduled visits either in-person or over the phone. Visits aim to: promote socialization, alleviate loneliness and provides an opportunity to create new friendships. It also ensures regular contact and security checks. Note: Volunteers do not provide personal care/home support, administer medications, or help with finances or personal matters. Potential Clients must call the St Catharines office to register. |
St Catharines Office: 905-682-3800
Fax: 905-682-2957
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Community Support Services of Niagara - Friendly Visiting
Seaway Mall; 800 Niagara StR30 Welland, ONL3C 5Z4
Clients are matched with a caring volunteer and share regularly scheduled visits either in-person or over the phone. Visits aim to: promote socialization, alleviate loneliness and provides an opportunity to create new friendships. It also ensures regular contact and security checks.
Note: Volunteers do not provide personal care/home support, administer medications, or help with finances or personal matters.
Office: 905-788-3181
Fax: 905-788-3182
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Métis Nation of Ontario - Community Support Service
3250 Schmon PkwyUnit 1A Thorold, ONL2V 4Y6
A Metis specific service offering friendly visiting, security checks/reassurance calls, transportation to medical appointments, information and referral and advocacy for caregivers. Services are offered by volunteers and staff.
wellandltc@metisnation.orgOffice: 905-682-3487 ext 303
Fax: 905-682-1646
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Niagara Golden Age Club
Niagara on the Lake Community Centre; 14 Anderson Lane Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONL0S 1J0
A club for seniors. Activities include cards and coffee, pot lucks and catered lunches.
Office: 905-468-4386
Tue 12 noon-5 pm
Niagara-on-the-Lake Newcomers Club
Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
A non-profit women's organization whose members have relocated to Niagara-on-the-Lake within the past three years, or have had a life-changing event such as retirement, divorce, widowhood, or similar.
The Club provides social opportunities for members to make new friends and to familiarize and integrate them with their new community.
Club members can also join various interest groups such as bridge, book clubs, golf, gardening, etc. Monthly events are planned and members are encouraged to participate.
Check website for information
Dates: Sep-Jun
St Catharines and District Newcomers Club
St Catharines, ON
COVID-19: Some activities held via Zoom or outside at Jaycee Park. Most activities will resume in September 2022 in compliance with public health guidelines.
A group designed to provide social connections for residents new to the Niagara Region. Group motto "Our purpose is friendship"
Email for information
West Niagara Palliative Care Services - Rose Cottage Visiting Volunteers
4289 Hixon St Beamsville, ONL0R 1B0
COVID-19: Office hours and programs have been impacted. Please call for information. Provides support services to clients with life limiting and palliative care needs, while in their home or care facility. Visiting Volunteers support clients and their caregivers through companionship by providing someone to talk with, do simple tasks such as reading, writing letters, organizing family photos. Resource materials for caregiver support are available. Services in-person (in accordance with public health guidelines), through a tele-visit program or through video conference. Bi-weekly bereavement support groups (in person or through video conference) and resources are available Care package soup and bread program is carried out monthly by volunteers, allowing a check in with isolated clients and caregivers. Legacy Program - Clients are able to tell their life story under the guidance of trained volunteers. A bound legacy booklet will be provided at the completion of the process. |
http://www.rosecottagevolunteers.com
info.rcvv@gmail.comOffice: 289-566-9588
Office Mon-Fri 9:30 am-1:30 pm