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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Organization: Human Endeavour
Phone Numbers: 905-553-9291
Fax: 647-480-5525
Email: info@humanendeavour.org
Website: www.humanendeavour.org/
Address: 439 Glenkindie Ave
Vaughan, ON
L6A 2A2
Location: Cross street: Jane St and Major Mackenzie Dr W; Vaughan
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Contacts: Shaista Thanvi - Director, Social Services
416-919-8330 * shaista.thanvi@humanendeavour.org
Service Description: Health and Wellness, participants may be eligible for transportation to programs, transit fare
  • seniors' wellness
  • recreation programs
  • family health and mental health
  • youth engagement
  • leadership development
  • civic engagement
  • skills and career enhancement
  • community gardens
Newcomers and Refugees Settlement Services
  • newcomer community events
  • newcomer youth civic engagement events
  • newcomer senior wellness programs
  • support towards the social inclusion of the Arab/Afghan/other Refugees/newcomers
  • support with basic needs, furniture, clothing, computers/tablets
Healthy Outcomes of Preventive Engagements (HOPE)
  • health and wellness for older adults
  • yoga or fitness classes, followed by information sessions, workshops, socialization, recreation
HOPE Adult Day Program
  • structured and supervised activities in group setting for frail older adults with cognitive, physical, and communication impairments
Technology, Access and Support for Seniors (TASS)
  • TASS technology was developed to keep seniors engaged, informed, active socially, and physically and emotionally healthy
  • offers senior-friendly, fully integrated, with data/internet access and a multilingual technical support to seniors and seniors serving organizations across the province
  • designed tablets for people with disabilities (blind, deaf, hard of hearing) and people with early onset of dementia/Alzheimer's
 
HOPE Adult Day Program Adult day program provides social, recreational, and therapeutic activities for ethno-cultural and South Asian frail older adults or adults with cognitive, physical and communicative impairments in a group setting for part of the day * helps to support family caregivers who provide day-to-day care
 
PACE (People Assisted Community Express) Offers free rides to older adults from their home to community group settings or medical appointment, specifically for participants registered in Human Endeavour's senior programs * whenever possible, match seniors with drivers who speak the same language and share a similar cultural background for a more connected experience
Fees: None
Application: Call or email for more information on how to register
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: No restrictions
Languages: English ; Dari ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Tamil ; Urdu

This information was last completely updated on: 6-6-2024


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