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HOUSING INFORMATION LINKS
ACCESSIBLE HOUSING UNITS
- Independent Living Centre
- rent geared to income housing
- accommodation for those attending the University of Waterloo
- Participation House
- for people 16 years and older with physical disabilities and/or acquired brain injury
- attendant services in a supportive housing setting
- ABI day program
- ABI outreach program
- for info call 519-741-5845 ext. 29
- Ontario Housing - see Kitchener Housing
- provides housing for people with disabilities who are single adults or childless couples under the age of 60 and able to live independently
- for information call:
- South Waterloo Housing Authority, 623-2686
- Community Information Centre
- maintains list of housing projects with accessible units and rent geared to income
- call 579-3800
IN-HOME SERVICES
Independent Living Centre
- attendant services
- meal preparation and light housekeeping
- respite services
- support services for those attending the University of Waterloo
See the Community Support Connections link for further information on the following services:
- Waterloo Regional Home Care Program
- offers professional, support and homemaker services to people who are physically disabled or elderly
- call 883-2210 for information
Waterloo Regional Red Cross Homemaker Service
- for people with disabilities, seniors, convalescents, new mothers
- personal care
- palliative care
- family relief
- assistance with household chores
- call 746-6600 for information
Meals on Wheels
- delivers hot, nutritious meals to client's home
- call 743-1471 for information
Lifeline Canada
- emergency response system for people who are disabled or elderly
- connected with St. Mary's Hospital
- call 749-8008 for information
Barrier-Free Design Centre
- provides information and consultation in the field of barrier-free design and construction
- for information call (416) 480-6000
- no one is denied services because of financial limitations
LEGAL INFORMATION ABOUT HOUSING
- Landlord-Tenant Matters in Legal Information section of these webpages
- Tenant's Rights in Political Issues section of these webpages
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