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Provides home support services to clients of Continuing Care Nova Scotia such as:
- Personal care
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Respite visits
- Palliative care in clients homes
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Offers a hot noon time meal delivery service to seniors/older adults who are having trouble preparing meals due to disability, recovery from surgery/illness, or undergoing a medical treatment.
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Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Opportunities and Social Development
Port Hood Sub Office
Intake Line: 1-877-424-1177 Visit Website
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Direct Family Support for Children (DFSC) and Enhanced Family Support for Children (EFSC) provides funding to enable families to support their child with a disability at home.
DFSC and EFSC provides funding for the purchase of respite services to assist with scheduled breaks for family caregivers. An enhanced funding component may be available for children and families who meet EFSC eligibility criteria.
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Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Opportunities and Social Development
Port Hood Sub Office
1-877-424-1177 Visit Website
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Provides individualized funding to participants living at home with their families or who live independently with support from their families or personal support networks.
The funding is used to:
- Purchase supports specific to a participant's disability-related needs and goals
- Promote the participant's independence, self-reliance, and social inclusion
- Offer an alternative to, prevent, or delay a participant's placement in a DSP-funded residential support option
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Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Opportunities and Social Development
Port Hood Sub Office
Intake Line: 1-877-424-1177 Visit Website
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A community based option that provides funding for hours of support services from a service provider, based on the assessed needs and circumstances of an eligible participant who is semi-independent and requires support to live on their own.
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Delivers frozen meals to the client's door.
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VON Tri-County
General Inquiries: 902-742-4512 ext 0General Inquiries: 1-866-540-2360 - Toll Free
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Provides respite to families and caregivers of children who have physical or intellectual disabilities.
Health aides provide personal services to free up regular caregivers. The same health aide is assigned to the client each week to ensure continuity of care.
Health aides provide personal services to free up regular caregivers. The same health aide is assigned to the client each week to ensure continuity of care.
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Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Opportunities and Social Development
Yarmouth District Office
Intake Line: 1-877-424-1177 Visit Website
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Direct Family Support for Children (DFSC) and Enhanced Family Support for Children (EFSC) provides funding to enable families to support their child with a disability at home.
DFSC and EFSC provides funding for the purchase of respite services to assist with scheduled breaks for family caregivers. An enhanced funding component may be available for children and families who meet EFSC eligibility criteria.
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Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Opportunities and Social Development
Yarmouth District Office
1-877-424-1177 Visit Website
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Provides individualized funding to participants living at home with their families or who live independently with support from their families or personal support networks.
The funding is used to:
- Purchase supports specific to a participant's disability-related needs and goals
- Promote the participant's independence, self-reliance, and social inclusion
- Offer an alternative to, prevent, or delay a participant's placement in a DSP-funded residential support option
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Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Opportunities and Social Development
Yarmouth District Office
Intake Line: 1-877-424-1177 Visit Website
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A community based option that provides funding for hours of support services from a service provider, based on the assessed needs and circumstances of an eligible participant who is semi-independent and requires support to live on their own.
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Nova Scotia Health - Western Zone
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
General Inquiries: 902-742-3542 ext 1774Visit Website
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Prepares and delivers homemade meals to members of the community.
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VON Cape Breton Metropolitan Area District
VON Cape Breton Metropolitan Area District - Richmond County Site
General Inquiries: 902-564-6479 ext 205 - Cape Breton Regional MunicipalityGeneral Inquiries: 902-345-2900 - Richmond County
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Provides a wide selection of nutritionally balanced and portion controlled frozen meals.
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Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Opportunities and Social Development
St Peters Sub Office
Intake Line: 1-877-424-1177 Visit Website
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Direct Family Support for Children (DFSC) and Enhanced Family Support for Children (EFSC) provides funding to enable families to support their child with a disability at home.
DFSC and EFSC provides funding for the purchase of respite services to assist with scheduled breaks for family caregivers. An enhanced funding component may be available for children and families who meet EFSC eligibility criteria.
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Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Opportunities and Social Development
St Peters Sub Office
1-877-424-1177 Visit Website
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Provides individualized funding to participants living at home with their families or who live independently with support from their families or personal support networks.
The funding is used to:
- Purchase supports specific to a participant's disability-related needs and goals
- Promote the participant's independence, self-reliance, and social inclusion
- Offer an alternative to, prevent, or delay a participant's placement in a DSP-funded residential support option
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Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Opportunities and Social Development
St Peters Sub Office
Intake Line: 1-877-424-1177 Visit Website
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A community based option that provides funding for hours of support services from a service provider, based on the assessed needs and circumstances of an eligible participant who is semi-independent and requires support to live on their own.
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Offers a variety of health and wellness programs and services for the community.
Please visit the website for a full list of available programs and services: https://potlotek.ca/health
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Cheticamp Kinsmen Club
Community Meals on Wheels
Community Meals on Wheels Program Manager: 902-224-1662 - Chester MuiseShow More
Delivers hot nutritious meals to people in need. Meals consist of soup, a main course and dessert.
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VON Cape Breton Metropolitan Area District
General Inquiries: 902-564-6479 ext 205 - Cape Breton Regional MunicipalityGeneral Inquiries: 902-345-2900 - Richmond County
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Provides a wide selection of nutritionally balanced and portion controlled frozen meals.
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Supports the development of skills that individuals need to live in the community. The 3 program areas include:
- Group home
- Small options
- Respite care
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Allows individuals to receive support in their own homes, through a collaborative approach that involves the client, their family, community resources, and Cape Breton Community Housing Association. Staff work with the client from 1-21 hours a week, promoting independence and self-reliance, through the development of daily living skills which will enable them to fulfill their goal of independent living.
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New Dawn Enterprises - New Dawn Homecare
New Dawn Homecare
General Inquiries: 902-562-2444 - 24-Hour LineVisit Website
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Assists people with meal preparation. Meals can be prepared for immediate consumption or stored for future use.
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New Dawn Enterprises - New Dawn Homecare
New Dawn Homecare
General Inquiries: 902-562-2444 - 24-Hour LineVisit Website
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Assists people with everyday light housekeeping needs such as:
- Cleaning bathrooms
- Kitchens
- Bedrooms
- Living areas
- Laundry
- Feeding pets
- Meal preparation
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New Dawn Enterprises - New Dawn Homecare
New Dawn Homecare
General Inquiries: 902-562-2444 - 24-Hour LineVisit Website
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Assists people with personal needs such as:
- Bathing
- Showering
- Dressing
- Feeding
- Teeth and hair care
- Medication reminders
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New Dawn Enterprises - New Dawn Homecare
New Dawn Homecare
General Inquiries: 902-562-2444 - 24-Hour LineVisit Website
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Assists people with the task of grocery shopping. Can also assist in meal preparation during this visit.
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New Dawn Enterprises - New Dawn Homecare
New Dawn Homecare
General Inquiries: 902-562-2444 - 24-Hour LineVisit Website
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Provides a brief period of relief or rest for family members or regular caregivers by offering temporary or intermittent care.
Light housekeeping and meal preparation can be provided as well.
Light housekeeping and meal preparation can be provided as well.
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