Victorian Order of Nurses Supports for Daily Living
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Record Details
Social Media	Website: www.von.ca/en/NationalDirectory/branch.aspx?BranchId=36
SOCIAL_MEDIA_ICON
Description & Services
Alternate Name	VON Supports for Daily Living
Description	Supports for Daily Living: VON personal support workers coordinate personal care and home-making services for seniors in designated buildings and the community hubs that surround these buildings, including: 24/7 on-site services for seniors who require daily and ongoing assistance and live in one of the designated service buildings or the surrounding area. Personal care and home-making services make it possible to provide support to seniors without taking away their independence and dignity. Day services are for seniors who require limited assistance on an as-needed basis and receive assistance in daily living .     Other Services:  *Nursing and Professional Programs/Services: Acute Paediatric Care; Blood Pressure Clinics; Cancer Services - Palliative/ Oncology Nursing; Chronic Paediatric Care for Medically Fragile; Continence Assessment and Management; Diabetes Education Program; Enterostomal Therapy; Eprex Injection & Education; Flu Clinics; General Home Visiting Nursing Program; Hep B immunization - schools, Childhood Immunization; Immunization; In School Nursing Services; In-Home Assessments for Clients Requiring Nursing or Personal Care Worker Services; IV Therapy; Lab Collections; Lifeline; Medical Assessments; Private Duty Nursing and Shift Nursing; Specimen Collection; Stress Management; Wound Management    *Community Support Services: Congregate Dining; SMART Exercise Program (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together); Supportive Housing; Volunteer Visiting; Volunteer Visiting Mental Health    *Children's Services: In School Nursing Services  *Personal Support/Homemaking/Home Support Services: In-Home Respite; Overnight Respite Service; Palliative Respite; Personal Care    *Health Promotion/Education Services: Blood Pressure Clinics; Diabetes Education Program; Eprex Injection & Education; Flu Clinics; Healthy Eating; Stress Management; Wellness and Health Promotion Clinics; Workplace Wellness Clinics; Workplace Wellness Clinics Assessment/Medicals; Workplace Wellness Clinics Assessment/Medicals    *Mental Health Services: Volunteer Visiting  *Volunteer Services: Volunteer Visiting, SMART, Congregate Dining  *Special Services: DNA Paternity Testing; Volunteer Transportation  *Other Services: EAP Program; Eprex Injections & Education; Sandostatin; VAC Assessments
Hours	Supports For Daily Living operates Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served	Dufferin County ; Peel Region
Eligibility	Ages: 65 year(s) and up
Application	Assessment of need is required.
Languages	English
Contact Information
Address	VON Peel Branch 78 William Street Mississauga, ON L5M 1J3   View Google Map
Site Location	Satelite site is located in Streetsville
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Office Phone	*905-273-6902   *905-824-8737
Fax	905-821-8256
Toll Free Phone	Toll-Free 800-727-1581
Website	www.von.ca/en/NationalDirectory/branch.aspx?BranchId=36
Primary Contact	Caroline Countryman, Manager of Community Support Services, VON Peel/WWD site; Phone: 905-821-9481 ext 4222; Fax: 905-821-8256; Email: caroline.countryman@von.ca
Alternate Contact	Nancy Burns, Administrative Assistant, VON/WWD site; Phone: 905-821-9481 ext 4200; Email: Nancy.burns@von.ca
Primary Executive	Anne Zielinski, Executive Director, VON Peel/WWD site; Email: anne.zielinski@vonc.a
Other Details
Service Level	(50) Non Profit
Subjects
Subjects	Disabilities ; Seniors ; Supportive housing