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Equipment Lending Service We are now offering a new program for seniors who are in need of used equipment. We will lend out wheel chairs, walkers, raised toilet seats etc. for a minimal deposit which will be refunded when equipment is returned. Note: We are now accepting donations of used equipment to lend out for this new service we are providing. |
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Volunteers’ Corner
Our thanks go to all our volunteers who help with so many of our programs. Please call 519-486-3869 |
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Volunteers Needed *** HOT MEALS ON WHEELS ***
We can always use more volunteer drivers as many of our drivers have been with the program We also have a “Spare List” that we would like to add names to. Meals available Monday - Thursday at 12:00 noon. The cost for each meal is $5.00.
If you or someone you know could benefit from receiving a hot meal HELP
Help us to help give them a break. If you can help out one day or more or be on a spare list |
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Do you know of someone with Musical Talents?
Have you ever been somewhere and loved If so we would like to hear from you!
We are always looking for fresh new ideas and Please speak to anyone of the staff or council members. |
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Shopping Buddies We have had an increase in requests for volunteers to assist seniors with grocery shopping. If you are interested in volunteering as a shopping buddy, please call 519-485-3869 |
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Promoting Services We are always looking for opportunities to get out into the community and inform people about our services. If you belong to an organization and would like us to do a presentation please speak to anyone of the staff or council members . Our presentations promote and explain the services offered by Ingersoll Services for Seniors as well as the programs available at the Senior Centre. |
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Subsidized Services Please do not hesitate to let us know if you are unable to pay for a service. Subsidies may be available for individuals who meet our criteria. Please speak to anyone of the staff or council members for more information. All matters will be kept confidential. |
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Life Call
Life Call provides 24 hour access to assistance if you fall or become ill. This an ideal solution for anyone living alone. By being a distributor this service also allows us to raise some extra funds. |
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Do you need help with home maintenance?
Yard Work
Window Washing
Minor Repairs
Housecleaning
General Assistance
Phone the Services Office at 519-485–2269 for names of people who are willing to help with these chores.
Make sure you call every time you use the service of a handyperson. It is important that we know the number of times our programs are used for funding purposes. |
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Transportation If you would like more information about volunteering or if you require a ride to a medical appointment please call 519-485-3869 |
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Are you entitled to more Government Money? Is your Old Age cheque only $471.76? Has your income from other sources been reduced since last year? Has your marital status changed since last year? If any of the above has occurred, please call 519-485-3869 for assistance. All enquiries will be kept confidential |
| HANDYPERSON help with routine home maintenance jobs such as yard work, window washing, general assistance and minor repairs: carpentry, easy electrical, small plumbing jobs, housecleaning and respite service. TELEPHONE REASSURANCE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING Life Call HELP WITH FORMS Income less
than $25,000?
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TRANSPORTATION TRANSNET SHOPPING BUDDIES INFORMATION & First Aid For Seniors Sign list in registration book if interested. Course will be offered at the Centre if there is enough interest. FOOT CARE CLINICS
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75+
DINER'S CLUB fun, fellowship and good food for seniors 75 years of age and over, by reservation. Cost $6.00 Noon luncheon is held the third Tuesday or Wednesday of each month at a variety of locations. Transportation is included in the cost. Please phone to reserve "FROSTY MEALS" nutritious frozen meals for take out and delivery (entrees, soups, desserts) Special diets accommodated. Please have orders in by Monday or Wednesday. Delivery will be Tuesdays and Thursdays. Pick up will still be anytime between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Please call ahead to have your order ready. These home-style meals can be heated in regular ovens or the microwave and since they are frozen, they can be kept on hand in your freezer-ready whenever you are! Available for take out or delivery. Frosty Meal Gift Certificates make a great gift. Just $26.00 for 7 entrees and $9.00 for 7 Soups or Desserts
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Volunteer Drivers Needed
Time commitment: 3 half days per month (flexible) Mileage Paid! You can make a Difference
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| Wheelchair Accessible Transportation
Please note: Local Para-transit service should be used for trips within the Town of Ingersoll. |
Board of Director’s
Town Council Rep: Seniors’ Centre Reps: Senior Service Reps: |
Services Committee
Cheryl Taylor Our services committee is composed of one representative from each I.S.S. support service program and a number of community representatives. The committee acts in an advisory capacity to the services Coordinator.
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Please ask at Service Desk for an Application