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Program:
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Client Intervention & Assistance - Family Service Kent
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Address:
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50 Adelaide St S
Chatham, ON
N7M 6K7
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Map
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Intersection:
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Adelaide St S and King St E
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 9am-5pm | |
| Tue | 9am-5pm | |
| Wed | 9am-5pm | |
| Thu | 9am-5pm | |
| Fri | 9am-5pm | |
Closed on all statutory holidays
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Service Description:
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Short-term, person-centered support services available for vulnerable and at-risk seniors, persons with disabilities, and residents of care homes or supported living in Chatham-Kent * all services are client directed, confidential, and delivered at no cost * not a crisis service * voluntary program and service users can withdraw from the program at any time.
services available:
•Personal assessment(s) at home or in the community
•Information and referrals to community programs and services
•Advocacy for individuals’ needs and/or rights
Areas of assistance may include:
•Elder abuse and neglect
•Age-related future planning
•System navigation – community resource and health care
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Application:
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To initiate a referral/service, phone ext. 249
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults 60 years and older and adults with disabilities who live in Chatham-Kent
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French reception and website
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