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Friendly Visiting - Barrie & Area

Free or subsidized services that provide socially isolated older adults or people with disabilities with opportunities to socialize and develop new friendships. These programs are provided by volunteers, and may consist of social activities such as friendly check-ins, going for walks, chatting, or getting a coffee.

See also Home Help and Homemaking, In-Home Personal Support, and Respite Care for Seniors.

 
These services are located in Barrie & Area
Barrie Native Friendship Centre - Life Long Care Program  
175 Bayfield St, Barrie, ON  L4M 3B4 		705-721-7689
Canadian Red Cross - Simcoe Muskoka - Community Health and Wellness - Friendly Visiting and Telephone Assurance  
65 Cedar Pointe Dr, Unit 809B, Barrie, ON  L4N 5R7 		705-721-3313

These services are located outside of Barrie & Area, but provide service to Barrie & Area.
Métis Nation of Ontario - Midland - Community Support Services  
845 King St, Unit 10, Midland, ON  L4R 0B7 		705-529-6715


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