Service Information
How to Apply:
Contact Good Companions Adult Day Program Coordinator for further details. Referral required from Home and Community Care Support Services Champlain.
LGBTQ2+ Adult Day Program (Saturdays)
Good Companions
Category:
Adult Day Program
Target Population: Alzheimer/Dementia, LGBT2SQ+, LGBT2SQ+ Safe Space
Service Details
Description:
A therapeutic program for LGBTQ2+ older adults 55+ offered on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. The program serves frail seniors and adults with physical disabilities or persons with early to mid-stage Dementia / Alzheimer’s Disease.
The Adult Day Program is designed to:
Enhance well-being by providing social, physical and stimulation in a supportive, small group environment;
Strengthen the ability to remain independent for as long as possible;
Provide respite to caregivers and families
Languages:
English
Safety Features:
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Meal Options:
Special Diets Available:
Diabetic, Gluten Free
Cultural Cuisine Adaptability
Food Allergy Adaptability
Cost to Client:
$18.00 per day, includes two snacks and a three course hot meal prepared on site.
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Maximum Age:
Minimum Age:
55 yrs
Criteria:
Independent or minimal assistance required. Referral from Home and Community Care Support Services Champlain required.
Independent with toileting, and transferring with minimal assistance as required.
Be mobile, but may use a cane, walker, or wheelchair with minimal assistance.
Individuals must have appropriate social skills.
Independent or minimal assistance with activities of daily living
Independent with toileting, and transferring with minimal assistance as required.
Be mobile, but may use a cane, walker, or wheelchair with minimal assistance.
Individuals must have appropriate social skills.
Independent or minimal assistance with activities of daily living
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Referral Contact Information
Referral Fax:
1 (613) 230-2095