Friendly Visiting and Telephone Assurance
These free programs offer companionship and support through regular in-person visits or check-in phone calls, helping older adults and adults with disabilities feel connected and safe at home.
Supportive Check-Ins
Companionship and check-ins for seniors and adults with disabilities.
Programs
Friendly Visiting
Service to provide older adults and adults with physical disabilities a regular visit from a companion (volunteer), providing friendship and company Safe and stable housing.
Telephone Assurance
Volunteers telephone individuals who are isolated living in the community to verify their well-being and security.
Who Can Access This Service?
Service Area
The program serves older adults and adults with physical disabilities residing in Ottawa’s east end communities such as Beacon Hill, Blackburn Hamlet, Carlsbad Springs, Cumberland, Gloucester, Gloucester South, Orleans, Navan, Riverside South, Sarsfield and Vars.
Eligibility Requirements
Seniors (60+) and adults with a physical disability
Fee
No fee
Send Us a Message
Have a question about our programs or need information? We’ll get back to you within 48-72 hours.
If you are in immediate danger, call 9-1-1.