We all struggle with the idea of aging, whether we're worried about the challenges we will face in the future, or those we are already facing. We don't like the thought of losing the independence we gained when we became adults. So when we experience difficulties in getting around, cooking our meals, or simply doing what we want, when we want, we don't always know where to look for help. Imagine sitting down with someone who can offer you solutions. That's what Support Services at Cummings is all about: professionally-trained, knowledgeable staff who are there to provide the support seniors and their family members need. We listen to what's going on in your life, either as a senior or someone looking out for one or more seniors. We see the larger picture so we can help you make the best short and long-term choices. Support Services represents solutions for seniors. Our programmes and services are constantly evolving. Whether it's consultation on future care planning, crisis intervention or home care, our experienced staff responds quickly with individualized services. All you have to do is reach out; many have already.
Information & Referral
Personal consultations and evaluations are provided to seniors and caregivers by telephone, in our offices and/or during a home visit. Contact the Intake Team, Department of Social Services at (514) 342-1234. There is no fee for this service.
Consultation & Evaluation
Professional staff will help develop an individualized service plan to meet a senior’s and/or caregiver’s specific needs. Contact the Intake Team, Department of Social Services at (514) 342-1234. There is no fee for this service.
Crisis Intervention
This service is available to seniors, their families and caregivers. Our professional staff is available to provide short-term counseling (8-10 sessions) related to issues such as aging, the responsibility of care giving, family concerns, pre-placement. An evaluation is required. Contact the Intake Team, Department of Support Services, at (514) 342-1234.