The SIL team provide support to individuals living alone or with others but independently of family members or of a caregiver. The program offers support for activities of daily living such as assisting with grocery and personal shopping, meal preparation, managing and organizing the household, medication administration and appointments. Services may also include training related to budgeting, banking, using public transportation and other life skills.
Community Facilitators assist individuals with accessing and advocating for community resources and provide ongoing case management.
Referrals to the program are received from Developmental Service Ontario-Eastern Region for funded vacancies. Individuals and families may also purchase service using Passport or private funds depending on availability.
For further information please call Sheri Sullivan at 613-721-1500 or email: sheris@ysowlmaclure.org.