Manotick Seniors' Resources
Local Organizations
- Rural Ottawa South Support Services (ROSSS)
- Advocates and champions the rights of seniors, caregivers and
persons with physical disabilities.
- April 2011 merger of Rideau Community Support Services & Osgoode Home Support
- Manotick: 1128 Mill St. [map] 613-692-4697
- North Gower: 6560 Prince of Wales Dr. [map] 613-489-1584
- Metcalfe: 7650 Snake Island Rd. [map] 613-821-1101
- April 2011 merger of Rideau Community Support Services & Osgoode Home Support
- Connect to Ottawa's community, social, and health services
- Phone 2-1-1 Website
- Senior Citizens Council of Ottawa
- 250 City Centre Ave (613-234-8044)
- Ottawa Community Support Coalition
- Directory of all services that helps seniors and adults with physical disabilities living at home.
- OttawaSeniors.com
- Ottawa Seniors online guides for services, retirement residences, seniors events, newsletter, online forums
- City of Ottawa: Services for Seniors
- List of services subsidized by Ottawa and Ontario.
- Partnered with community support centres, Snow Go Program for seniors and people with disabilities
- Miller's Oven
- 1137 Mill Street (613-692-4304)
- Non-profit cafe operated by volunteers
- VHA Health & Home Support
- Services for seniors, hospital recovery, and people with physical disabilities (NPO with fees)
- Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario
- Health services network 613-761-4458
- Partnership of the Ottawa hospital and community agencies
Government Information
- Dial 211 for City of Ottawa non-emergency community, social, government and health services:
- Support for Seniors, Emotional Health, Financial Issues, Recreation Programs, Disabilities, Stress & Bereavement, Employment Skills, Citizenship, Child Care
- SafeCanada.ca
- Government of Canada Public Safety Portal
Help with Frauds, Scams
Public Safety for Seniors - Canada Benefits (Service Canada)
- Canada/Ontario government benefits programs
- Seniors Canada On-line (Government of Canada)
- Portal for seniors, caregivers, families and service providers.
- Ontario Seniors' Secretariat
- Seniors' Info Line 1-888-910-1999
- Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario (Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration)
- Canada Anti-Fraud Centre
- Forums & resources about online scams.
- Phone Busters 1-888-498-8501 info@antifraudcentre.ca
- Registered Charities list
- Canada Revenue Agency 1-800-267-2384
National / International Organizations
- Canadian Association of Retired People (CARP)
- An advocacy group for Canadians over 50
- Red Cross
- Disaster Kit for home and car
- Vial of Life Project
- Medical information and decals to put on your fridge or door for emergency services.
- VHA Health & Home Support
- Home support and personal support. Professional foot care.
Information
- Equifax Credit Centre
- 1-800-465-7166
- Query & update your credit report, report fraud, close credit file of deceased person.
- TransUnion
- 1-800-663-9980 Query & update credit (as above)
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
- See: Scams and Fraud, Identity Theft
- Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (Gov. of Canada)
- Cost of Banking Guide, Bank Account Selector Tool
- Canadian Bankers Association (CBA)
- Financial Calculators
- Strategis (Industry Canada)
- Compare service charges at Canadian banks
- Abilities.ca
- Resources for people with disabilities
- FarmLine
- FarmLine Resource list for Ottawa-Carleton
- Make Windows Computers more Accessible
- Related Information:
- Manotick Health Resources & Support Groups
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