Indus Community Services - Brampton Branch Office
Health Services, Caregiver Support Group and Friendly Visiting Program/Telephone Reassurance
Record #:
CWL0896
Last Modified:
16 May 2023
Last Full Update:
09 May 2023
Record Details
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IndusCommunityServices/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Indus_Helps Website: www.induscs.ca |
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Description & Services
| Description | Caregiver Support Group - Monthly sessions for caregivers and volunteers * education * information on community programs Friendly Visiting Program/Telephone Reassurance - Regular volunteer visits and/or phone calls to seniors who live in their home, hospital, and long term care setting, to provide companionship and reassurance * respite and support to caregivers * security reassurance checks by telephone |
| Hours | Administration: 9am-4:30pm * Caregiver Support Group: Last Thu of the month 5:30pm-7:30pm |
| Areas Served | Brampton ; Caledon ; Etobicoke North ; Malton |
| Application | Call coordinator for more information and to register |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Arabic ; Bengali ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Tamil ; Urdu |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | 245 Queen St E, Unit 2 Brampton, ON L6W 2B5 |
| Site Location | Brampton |
| Intersection | Queen St E and Hansen Rd S |
| Transit Information | Transhelp, Public bus service available, Seniors Ride connect |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 905-275-2369 |
| Fax | 905-595-1670 |
| info@induscs.ca | |
| Website | www.induscs.ca |
| Primary Contact | Sandeep Lachhar, Manager - Health Services; Phone: 905-595-1669 ext 4222; Email: slachhar@induscs.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Nakshi Patel, Friendly Visiting and Volunteer Services Coordinator; Phone: 905-275-2369 ext 1233; Email: npatel@induscs.ca |
| Primary Executive | Navneet Dhillon, Director, Health Services; Phone: 905-275-2369 ext 1273; Email: ndhillon@induscs.ca |
| Alternate Executive | Dolly Singh, Director - Strategic Development; Phone: 905-275-2369 ext 1252; Email: dsingh@induscs.ca |
Other Details
| Print Material | Indus Current - Quarterly Newsletter, AGM Report, Brochures |
| Established | 1985 |
| Elections | Once a year in the month of June at our AGM |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal - Region of Peel ; Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care; ; Fundraising ; United Way |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Caregiver support ; Counselling ; Health education |