Healthcare & Caregiver Support Services

211 Ontario

All Regions

211 Ontario provides several social services to their community including abuse, community programs, disabilities, housing, food and legal services.

Distress Centre of Ottawa and Region

All Ottawa

Distress Centre of Ottawa and Region offers an english crisis line service which is available 24/7.

Telehealth Ontario

All Regions

Telehealth Ontario offers a health information line with registered nurse available 24/7.

At-Home Hospice

Ottawa West

At-Home Hospice provides at home healthcare services for people experiencing health challenges, advanced illnesses and end of life.

Bytowne Homecare Services

Ottawa West

Bytowne Homecare Services provides at home services including healthcare and homemaker services

Fall Prevention Learning Module- Ottawa Public Health

Online

The Fall Prevention Learning Module at Ottawa Public Health is helpful for anyone concerned about older adults who would like to learn valuable information regarding falls and fall prevention.

Pauline-Charron Center

Central Ottawa

The Center's mission is to help seniors and young retirees, regardless of race, beliefs and means, improve their well-being as well as mental and physical health. They also support community groups allowing them to forge links of friendship and understanding between generations, cultures and Francophone seniors.

Vanier Community Service Centre

Central Ottawa

The Vanier Community Service Centre provides a variety of financial, legal, and family related services for their community

The Ottawa Hospital Geriatric Medicine Clinics

All Regions

The Geriatric Medicine Clinics offers comprehensive multidisciplinary assessment for patients who are experiencing a change in function, memory, mobility, mood, or have complex medical issues. New referrals should be made to Central Intake for Specialized Geriatric Services

Geriatric Day Hospital at The Queensway-Carleton Hospital

All Regions

Geriatric Day Hospital at The Queensway-Carleton Hospital provides services for seniors 65 years of age and older, who require assessment, physiotherapy (including assessments with recommendations), and to help them remain independent in their home environment.