Support Services
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Town Guide - Fall and Winter 2015/2016
Support Services
St. Marys and Area Home Support
For details, pricing and schedules, please contact 519.284.3272 or
We provide people recovering from illness or injury and people with varying
abilities with a variety of services to assist them in living independently.
Funding for these programs comes from the South West Local Health
Integration Network, the Town of St. Marys, program and service fees, and
community donors. Programs include:
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Foot care clinics
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Home Help (in partnership with OneCare Services)
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Telephone reassurance
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Volunteer visiting
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Shopping service
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Meals on Wheels
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Home Support Exercise Program (HSEP)
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Health Screening
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Educational Sessions
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Falls prevention exercises classes
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CHAP Blood Pressure Clinics
CHAP Blood Pressure Clinics - FREE!
Ages 18+
The Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program (CHAP) offers free, drop-in
blood pressure clinics throughout St. Marys and area. On-site, trained
volunteers assist with any modifiable risk factors.
Mon. and Tues. weekly
9 to 11:30 AM
Friendship Centre
1st Wed. monthly
8:45 to 9:30 AM
Maple Lane
3rd Wed. monthly
9 to 10:30 AM
Rotary Apartments
Community Room
Last Wed. monthly
9 to 10:30 AM
Thames Valley
Community Room
Last Thurs. monthly
10 AM to 3 PM
Jackson's Guardian
Pharmacy