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Address:
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3560 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON
M6A 2E1
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Map
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Intersection:
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Bathurst St, south of Wilson Ave
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Location:
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Toronto (Englemount—Lawrence)
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 9am-4pm | |
| Tue | 9am-4pm | |
| Wed | 9am-4pm | |
| Thu | 9am-4pm | |
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Service Description:
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Friendly calls by trained
and compassionate volunteers to support socializing and alleviate sense of
loneliness as well as provide connection to information and services as needed * If individuals need more support a social worker is available for brief
counseling.
Services include:
A friendly weekly telephone call (available in several
languages)
A weekly email message from an ePal
Access to a social worker for information, referral or brief
counseling upon request
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Application:
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Referral for the program can be made through Central Navigation, learn more at Baycrest Admissions and Referrals
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults over 65 experiencing social isolation or in need of emotional peer support
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Languages:
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English * German * Italian * Portuguese * Russian * Spanish * Hebrew * Turkish * Yiddish
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