Health care and medical in Winnipeg, Manitoba
JCFS - Older Adult Services
Offered by Jewish Child and Family Service
In short
on-site or at-home supportive counselling. information and referrals regarding other community services. additional support for isolated and confined seniors through community volunteers. the Accompanied Transportation Service is available for a nominal fee.
- Who it is for
- Adults, Seniors, Newcomers and immigrants, Refugees; Seniors, Newcomer (arrived within 5 years), Immigrant (arrived over 5 years ago), Refugee claimant, Convention refugee, Older adults (65+), After a death (grief, estate)
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, A way to get there, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Making my own choices, A fresh start, Someone who has been through it, Coping with loss
- Where
- 123 Doncaster St, Winnipeg, MB R3N 1X7
- How to reach
- Contact through Jewish Child and Family Service: (204) 477-7430 · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
About this service
JCFS provides:
- on-site or at-home supportive counselling
- information and referrals regarding other community services
- additional support for isolated and confined seniors through community volunteers
- the Accompanied Transportation Service is available for a nominal fee
JCFS social workers:
- advocate on behalf of older adults to ensure they receive the services that they are entitled to
- have specialized training in gerontology, and are available for group presentations on topics related to aging
Older Adult Support groups run periodically and deal with such topics as grief and loss, living with cognitive impairment, womens empowerment and supporting care givers.
JCFS offers specialized individual, group and community services for Holocaust survivors.
Integration Services for senior newcomers include specialized programs to facilitate adjustment to life in Canada and to encourage independence through social activities, interest groups, learning opportunities and individualized supports.
Who can use it?
Older Jewish adults
How do I get in touch?
Call (204) 477-7430, or use the website.
Listed in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
123 Doncaster St, Winnipeg, MB R3N 1X7
123 Doncaster St, Winnipeg, MB R3N 1X7Winnipeg, Manitoba
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