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Program:
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Links2Wellbeing - Social Prescribing for Older Adults Project
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Organization:
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North York Seniors Centre
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Address:
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21 Hendon Ave
Toronto, ON
M2M 4G8
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Location:
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Toronto (Newtonbrook West)
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Hours:
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| Mon | 9am-5pm | |
| Tue | 9am-5pm | |
| Wed | 9am-5pm | |
| Thu | 9am-5pm | |
| Fri | 9am-5pm | |
Some evening programs are also available
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Service Description:
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Help reduce social isolation and loneliness for older adults in the community * offers programming and social opportunities for individuals who are alone and wish to be more physically and mentally active
Programs include social activities, physical activities such as sports or recreation, arts and crafts, cards and games, educational activities, health, and wellness
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Fees:
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Free membership for one year * Subsidies are available to participate
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Application:
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Complete referral form to be completed by healthcare professional and send via email to Bethany Vallentin at bvallentin@nyseniors.org
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults 55 plus who are socially isolated
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Language assistance depends on availability of staff or volunteers
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Area Served:
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Toronto, Thornhill and area
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