Barrie. Recreation Services Department
Site: Parkview 55+ Centre
Service: Outreach Day Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: BAR0127 | Last Modified: 20 Sep 2019 | Last Full Update: 16 Oct 2018 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Program offers support to older adults in the Barrie community who for a variety of reasons are unable to take advantage of the 55+ centres * program exists to promote wellness in all areas of living: social, emotional and physical * offers fitness, lunch, opportunities to get to know new people and make new friendships, and opportunities to participate in activities |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Parkview Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm * Outreach Day Program: second and fourth Tue of each month, 11 am-2 pm |
| Areas Served | Barrie |
| Eligibility | Ages: 55 year(s) and up Seniors * living alone, or with family, who have physical limitations or transportation barriers preventing them from participating independently in regular activities at the centre * since the volunteers are not health care personnel and many are seniors themselves, senior participants must be able to look after their own personal needs and support their own weight without another person's assistance |
| Application | Call 705-739-4220 Ext 5688 |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Program - No membership fee * a nominal fee $10 per visit |
| Addresses and Location | |
| Located In Community | Barrie |
| Address | 189 Blake St Barrie, ON L4M 1K5 View Google Map |
| Intersection | Blake St and Shanty Bay Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 705-737-0755 |
| Fax | 705-739-4249 |
| Website | www.barrie.ca/Living/RecreationPrograms/Pages/Seniors55.aspx |
| Primary Contact | Jessica Gourlie, Recreation Programmer; Phone: 705-739-4220 ext 5688; Email: jessica.gourlie@barrie.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Tammy Haines, Recreation Supervisor; Phone: 705-739-4220 ext 5424; Email: tammy.haines@barrie.ca |