The Meals On Wheels(MOW) program in the Renfrew area has been a joint project of the Renfrew Victoria Hospital and the Renfrew Rotarians for more than 30 years. The MOW program provides a hot meal (including soup, main plate and dessert) delivered to clients living within the city limits of Renfrew.
Future Needs
Getting Health-Care Support At Home
Link to Community Care Access Centre information in the Renfrew Area.
Seniors Services
In this section older adults in the Kingston area can connect with local programs and services that provide support, health care, and recreational and social opportunities designed for seniors.
Home & Community Care Services
Links to various support services in the Kingston and Southeastern Ontario Area.
Getting Health-Care Support At Home
South East CCAC: Your Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) connects you with the care you need, at home and in your community for the Kingston area.
Transportation
When an individual in Parry Sound can no longer meet his or her own transportation needs the individual becomes reliant on others to meet those needs. Belvedere Heights Community Support Services provides Volunteer Transportation.
Hospice West Parry Sound
At Hospice West Parry Sound care begins from the time the initial phone call is made. Whether it be for additional help during the palliative care of a loved one, assistance with end of life journey, or support for the grieving process, they are here to help.
Ontario’s Organ and Tissue Donation Agency
Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) is a not-for-profit agency of the Government of Ontario. TGLN plans, promotes, coordinates and supports organ and tissue donation and transplantation across Ontario. Its mission is to save and enhance lives through the gift of organ and tissue donation and transplantation in Ontario.
The Coping Centre
COPING (Caring for Other People in Grief) is a registered, non profit, charitable organization, offering help and encouragement to everyone.
Government Assistance for Caregivers
As a caregiver, you may be eligible for various forms of assistance from the Government of Canada. The attached link offers information to help.
Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit
As a senior 65 years or older in Ontario, you could qualify for a tax credit to help with the cost of making your home safer and more accessible.
Supportive Services to Those With Long Term Health Care Needs
Link to information regarding The Friends, a non-profit community based organization providing help with accessible housing, support services and seniors programs across the districts of Parry Sound and Muskoka in communities as far north as Port Loring and as far south as Honey Harbour and Gravenhurst.