Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin - London Community Support Services

Application

Call * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Tenants of rent-geared-to-income London Housing Corporation buildings who require support

Fees

Fees associated with certain programs

Executives

Debra Selwyn - Director, Home and Community Care
Dee-Ann Vickers - Manager, Home and Community Care
519-659-2273 ext 22348 * dee-ann.vickers@von.ca

Contacts

Elaine Vanderleeuw - Coordinator of Client Services
519-455-1422 * elaine.vanderleeuw@von.ca
Taylor House - Coordinator of Client Services
taylor.house@von.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Interpretation available upon request

Area(s) Served

London

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Programs to support independent living for seniors and adults with disabilities are offered at London Housing Corporation rent-geared-to-income apartments

Apartments are:

30 Base Line Rd W
1194 Commissioners Rd
632 Hale
170 Kent
202 McNay
85 Walnut
345 and 349 Wharncliffe Rd N

Blood Pressure Clinic Trained volunteers help clients measure their blood pressure and provide educational materials and information on how to be more heart-healthy
Congregate Dining Group meals and social activities * may include breakfast or lunch for older adults and adults with disabilities
Cool-Aid Trained volunteers assist clients to complete medical information in a provided template, so it is accessible for emergency personnel in the event of an emergency
Crisis Intervention and Support One-on-one supports and short-term assistance for clients in crisis
Safety and Reassurance Programs Regular phone calls to check on the health and safety of people who live alone * screened volunteers listen, talk, and help isolated people stay in contact with the outside world

Wellness Link