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Program:
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Seniors Support Program
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Phone Numbers:
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416-785-2500 ext 5289
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Address:
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3560 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON
M6A 2E1
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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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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-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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Fees:
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No fee required
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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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Area Served:
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Toronto
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Last Updated:
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11/18/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=152797
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