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Organization:
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Family Service Toronto - Victoria Park Hub - Seniors and Caregivers Support Services
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Phone Numbers:
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416-595-9618
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Fax:
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416-595-0242
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Address:
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1527 Victoria Park Ave, 2nd floor
Scarborough, ON
M1L 2T3
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Intersection:
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Victoria Park Ave and Eglinton Ave E
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Location:
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Toronto (Victoria Village)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Thu 9am-5pm * Fri 9am-4pm
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Executives:
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Chris Brillinger - Executive Director
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Public Contacts:
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Sera Kazmi - Manager Seniors and Caregiver Support Services
416-595-9230 ext 272
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Service Description:
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Seniors and Caregivers Support Services offers social work services to seniors and their caregivers. Program includes counselling, group work, advocacy, training and educational sessions on a variety of topics such as aging and memory loss, anger and guilt, abuse of older adults and how to access community resources.
Counselling services for issues such as:
- Dealing with chronic or degenerative illness
- Stress in family relationships
- Bereavement
- The uprootedness and difficulty of adapting to a new culture at an advanced age
- Caregiver stress
- Elder abuse
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must be 60+ (or 50+ if living with a disability) or a caregiver of a senior
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Languages:
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English ; Spanish
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Area Served:
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Toronto
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Last Updated:
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2/20/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=50633
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