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Program:
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KeepingConnected
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Phone Numbers:
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905-306-0202
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Toll-Free:
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1-844-KEEP-CON (1-844-533-7266)
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Fax:
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905-306-1709 or 1-866-899-9108
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Address:
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Corporate Office
2810 Matheson Blvd E, Suite 100
Mississauga, ON
L4W 4X7
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Intersection:
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Commerce Blvd and Matheson Blvd E
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Location:
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Mississauga
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Hours:
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Daily 24 hours
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Service Description:
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A service that supports lonely seniors through planned social interactions on the phone with the goal to keep seniors safe, supported, living at home, and to reduce loneliness * calls are scheduled during the day at the client's convenience, one call in advance * initial risk assessment call * continuous risk assessment to ensure the client is safe * dedicated Call Companion every time * no limit to how long a call will last, but clients typically like to talk about 20 to 30 minutes in length
All information collected during the program remains strictly confidential
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Fees:
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$60 per month for 4 calls * $110 per month for 8 calls
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Application:
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Call to sign up
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Seniors who suffer from chronic loneliness
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Languages:
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English ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Urdu
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Language Notes:
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Staff speaks a variety of languages
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Area Served:
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Mississauga and area
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Last Updated:
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4/28/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=170551
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