York University-Seneca College Attendant Care Program

York University-Seneca College Attendant Care Program York U attendant care participant York University and Seneca College offers Attendant Services for students living in residence as well as those who commute daily to campus, at their 4700 Keele St. Campus. In order to maximize your independence and empower your academic participation, York University and Seneca College provides flexible assistance with daily living to support you on campus. Activities can include: personal care (toileting, bathing, and dressing) meal preparation and feeding assistance housekeeping and laundry setup support before and after class shopping on campus Eligibility To be eligible for service, students must: Have a permanent physical disability Require assistance with personal care or activities of daily living Be 16 years of age or older Be a resident of Ontario Have a valid health card Be able to direct your own care Not be in receipt of insurance funds Where to Apply To apply to this program, please complete the Attendant Services Application Centre (ASAC) Centre for Independent Living, Toronto & York Region Application (PDF) by downloading and filling out the application, then sending it to ASAC either by email or mail (Details can be found on the application). More Information For more information download the Attendant Service Application Centre (ASAC) Application Guide (PDF) York U attendant care services York U - www.yorku.ca Seneca College - www.senecacollege.ca 416-736-2100 ext. 40772 Services are funded through the Toronto Central Local Health Integrated Network (LHIN) March of Dimes Canada Fee-for-Service Supportive Housing Program In conjunction with York University Housing and Disabilities Services, March of Dimes Canada offers a supportive housing program at York University on a fee-for-service basis. This program provides any person living with a disability, to live as independently as possible during his or her higher educational experience. March of Dimes Canada staff can provide 24-hour care for students living in the supportive housing program. Attendants provide assistance with daily living skills in a variety of locations, including the individuals home, hospital, workplace and school. Contact us for more Information For more information about the York University Supportive Housing Program contact us toll free at 1-800-263-3463 or email independence@marchofdimes.ca

To be eligible for service, students must: have a permanent physical disability require assistance with personal care or activities of daily living be 16 years of age or older be a resident of ontario have a valid health card be able to direct your own care not be in receipt of insurance funds

Call (800) 263-3463, or use the website.

Phone

(800) 263-3463

Website

https://www.marchofdimes.ca/en-ca/programs/acsh/yorkusenecaacp