Distress Centres of Greater Toronto

TeleCheck Seniors Program


Description

Ongoing telephone support for isolated seniors, including safety check-ins, medication reminders, emotional support, companionship, referrals to community services

  • works with clients to reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness, improve positive coping skills
Eligibility
Adults 55 years and older, particularly isolated and vulnerable seniors Residency Requirements: Central West Home and Community Care Support Services catchment area (formerly Central West LHIN)
Application Process
Self, family and agency referrals
Registration required, call or visit website to register online
Documents Required
May vary; contact for information
Office
289-569-1201 - Program Coordinator (English)
Office
289-569-1203 - Program Coordinator (Cantonese, Mandarin)
Office
289-569-1208 - Program Coordinator (Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu)
Office
289-569-1202 - Program Coordinator (Portuguese, Spanish)
Fax
1-888-658-8577 - Intake Fax
Web Site
https://www.dcogt.com
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
Stn Adelaide; PO Box 243
Toronto, ON, M5C 2J4
Canada
Languages
Cantonese, English, Hindi, Mandarin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
Fees
None
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Last Updated On
January 30, 2026
Last Verified On
January 30, 2026
Address
Toronto
Toronto, ON
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Accessibility
Contact for details
Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Greater Toronto Area
  • Peel Region