Service Information
Client Intervention & Assistance
Family Service Kent
Category: Social Work (In-Home)
Target Population: Abuse/ Neglect, Alzheimer/Dementia, Anxiety, Aphasia, Caregiver, Family, LGBT2SQ+, Mental Health, Physically Disabled, Relationships, Seniors, Socially Isolated, Stress, Younger Onset Dementia
Requests may be placed on waitlist due to increased demand.
Service Details
Description:

Client Intervention & Assistance is a short-term service that supports and empowers individuals to live independently, with dignity, in their community. Services are available for vulnerable and at-risk seniors, persons with disabilities, and residents of care homes or supported living. All services are client directed, confidential, and delivered at no cost. This is a voluntary program and service users can withdraw from the program at any time. Please note that this is not a crisis service.



Services may include:



  • Personal assessment(s) at home or in the community

  • Information and referrals to community programs and services

  • Emotional supports & coping strategies

  • Advocacy for individuals’ needs and/or rights

  • Access to appropriate services and resources

Therapy Services: Social Work
Languages: English
Cost to Client:
Free
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age: 60 yrs
Criteria:
Services are available to seniors 60 years of age or older and adults with disabilities who live in Chatham-Kent.
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Inquiry Phone: 1 (519) 354-6221 Ext: 246
Referral Contact Information
Referral Fax:
1 (519) 354-5152
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