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Organization:
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Nucleus Independent Living
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Address:
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2030 Bristol Circle, Suite 110
Oakville, ON
L6H 0H2
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Intersection:
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Winston Churchill Blvd and Dundas St W
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Daily 24 hours
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Executives:
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Laura Salisbury - Chief Executive Officer
Oliver Blunn - Chief Operating Officer
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Service Description:
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Community Support Services agency
Supportive Housing Program - Provides personal support (activities of daily living or ADLs) and essential homemaking (personal hygiene
activities or IADLs) to adults 16 years old and up who have a permanent physical disability and meet the eligibility requirements and live in these two buildings:
Attendant Outreach Program - Provides an attendant for adults 16 years old and up who have a permanent physical disability living in Mississauga who meet the eligibility requirements * goal of the program is to enable an individual's full participation and integration into their communities * services include non-medical support and essential homemaking and are offered between 6am and 12midnight, 7 days a week
Supports for Daily Living (SDL) - Program helps frail, high-needs seniors 65 years residing in Mississauga, Oakville and South Etobicoke, with assistance with activities of daily living, e.g. bathing, light meal preparation, dressing, in their own home * services are not available for older adults residing in
retirement homes, group homes or long term care facilities
Caregiver Recharge Program - Temporary relief for primary caregivers who are experiencing high levels of stress while caring for someone with high-needs * non-medical assistance with personal care, ambulation and range of motion exercises, meals, medication reminders, light housekeeping, safety and risk monitoring and companionship
Short Stay Respite Program - Offers caregivers a temporary break while ensuring their loved one receives safe, supportive, and personalized care in a welcoming environment. During their stay, individuals are empowered to direct their own care and participate fully in the activities and daily life of the environment, promoting choice, independence, and meaningful engagement
Meals Programs - Programs include congregate dining, meal delivery services, and access to local food banks. These options support individuals in maintaining healthy nutrition, staying socially connected, and accessing food in ways that meet their unique needs. To learn more or find the best option for you, call 905-281-4443 to be connected with a food advisor
Companion Call Program - Virtual social connections * partnered with Companion Link to connect clients with trained volunteers to combat isolation * interactions will be a mixture of structured activities and unstructured social engagement * tablets and activity kits will also be provided to interested participants
Regional Learning Centre - Provides education and training to community service providers and family caregivers, helping build skills, confidence, and knowledge to support safe, person-centred care
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Application:
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Supportive Housing: Applications should be made through the Attendant Service Centre (ASAC) by phone: 416-599-2458, fax: 416-599-3555 or e-mail: cilt@cilt.ca, website: www.cilt.ca/services.aspx
Attendant outreach services: contact Nucleus Independent Living at 905-829-4499 (application attached)
Supports for Daily Living: Applications made through SDL Central Registry by phone: 905-281-4443 or email: sdlreferrals@nucleusonline.ca
Caregiver Recharge Program: To apply contact the Caregiver Recharge Central Registry at 905-281-4443
Meal Programs: apply by calling 905-281-4443
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 16 and older with permanent physical disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports * eligibility criteria set out by the Ministry of Health
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Area Served:
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Mississauga Halton region ; Some areas of Toronto (Etobicoke)
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