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Home Services

BELL CANADA (Bell Canada Relay Service) 

http://www.bell.ca 

Description: The Relay Service operator is available to assist in placing or receiving calls to/from persons who use a TTY/Teletypewriter. Other services include VCO (voice carry over), HCO (hearing carry over) and reference of calls for the deaf.



PARA-MED HEALTH SERVICES INC

http://www.extendicare.com

Description: Private health care agency that recruits skilled personnel and provides registered nurses, registered practical nurses, personal support and home support workers to hospitals, institutions and private homes. It also offers nursing care, foot care and palliative care services.



SAINT ELIZABETH HEALTH CARE

http://www.saintelizabeth.com

Description: Saint Elizabeth is a non-profit agency providing community-based health care, specializing in accredited visiting nursing and palliative care to clients and families in their homes. Agency also provides a holistic approach for mental health concerns.



VON

http://www.von.ca

Description: National non-profit health organization offering appropriate in-home care. Services include visiting nursing, foot care, senior citizen health counselling, prenatal health education, post-partum infant parenting, private duty nursing, continence advisory program.



WINDSOR COMMUNITY LIVING SUPPORT SERVICES

http://www.windsorcommunityliving.com

Description: The program is available to individuals with developmental disabilities requiring minimal support. Support is provided within an apartment or shared accommodation on a 24 hour basis. The level of support depends on the person’s strengths and centers on advocacy and monitoring of their well-being. The office serves as a drop-in centre for individuals receiving support through the program and allows them to come in for coffee, chat with friends and check the bulletin board for job postings and other notices.



WINDSOR-ESSEX COMMUNITY CARE ACCESS CENTRE (CCAC)

http://www.we.ccac-ont.ca

Description: Health care coordination service -- coordinates a wide range of in-home services to eligible clients including case management, nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, social work, personal support, nutritional counselling, speech language pathology and medical supplies and equipment. CCAC provides placement in long-term care facilities, home and school health, services for children with special needs, oncology program for terminally ill, assessments for government funded day away programs and supportive housing services. Case Managers determine eligibility for drug coverage under the Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) Plan.



WINDSOR PUBLIC LIBRARY (
in-home support service)

http://www.windsorpubliclibrary.com/

Description: An in-home support service that provides library materials to those who are unable to visit the library. Materials include large print books, audio cassettes and talking books for those with visual or physical disability. The service provides a cheer-up box filled with an individually-selected assortment of library materials for the shut-in child.