Intervention sector:
Seniors
Location:
Lasalle
Allocated amount - Current year:
106 000$
First year of funding:
1988
Mission
Break the isolation, improve the quality of life and preserve the independence of seniors or persons in the borough of LaSalle who need help looking after themselves.
Activities
Community support and mutual aid services (support and socialization groups, community work, individual and group counselling, coffee klatches, personalized support and referral), social development (focus groups, social projects, awareness activities), home services (meals-on-wheels, friendship visits, transportation, safety calls and medication reminder calls), educational workshops on personal well-being (fall prevention exercises, painting, drawing), food services and community meals.