Ontario Caregiver Organization

Record #: MET8105
Last Full Update: 29 Jun 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-362-2273
Toll Free Phone 1-833-416-2273, Helpline
E-Mail info@ontariocaregiver.ca
Website ontariocaregiver.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, Twitter Twitter, YouTube YouTube

Agency Information

Legal Status (30) Provincial Government
Funding Provincial

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Information, resources and educational webinars for caregivers supporting family members, friends, and neighbours
  • online support groups for caregivers of all ages
Helpline for caregiver information, assessment and referral to connect people to community services

SCALE Program (Supporting Caregiver Awareness Learning and Empowerment)
  • information for caregivers to focus on their mental health and well-being
  • online group coaching and/or individual counselling
1:1 Caregiver Coaching Program
  • up to six 1:1 support sessions to work through caregiving challenges
  • participants connect by phone or online/virtual discussion with a Caregiver Coach
  • limited, eligibility-bases service, visit website for information
Young Caregivers Connect - website offering information and support for caregivers 15-25

Resource Centre, webinars, E-Learning, podcasts and newsletters
Hours Helpline -- Mon-Sun 24 hours
Live chat Mon-Fri 7 am-9 pm
Office Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Program hours vary
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Open to all caregivers
Application Call or visit website
Languages Telephone interpretation for other languages
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
180 Dundas St W
Suite 1425
Toronto, ON
Canada M5G 1Z8
Intersection University Ave and Dundas St W
Mailing Address 180 Dundas St W 
Suite 1425 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M5G 1Z8
Physical Access Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Caregiver Consultation and Support ; Caregiver Counselling ; Caregiver Training ; Internet Information Resources ~ Caregiver Issues ; Peer Role Model Programs ~ Caregivers ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Caregivers

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