General Topics and Information - Oakville

Grocery Delivery

• delivery is available from most grocery stores for a fee
• check with your regular grocery store to see what delivery services they offer

Oakville Meals on Wheels

• delivery of hot or frozen meals
• see listing for more information, OAK0122

Victorian Order of Nurses (VON)

• delivery of hot or frozen meals
• see listing for more information, MHH0608

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Shopping Services / Accompaniment

• occasional accompaniment for shopping may be available at no charge for clients of the non-profit agencies:
  • Acclaim Health (see listing, MHH0378)
  • Links2Care (see listing MHH0304)
• some commercial home care/home support agencies offer shopping services and/or accompaniment (usually for a fee)
  • for complete list see here

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Transportation

Oakville Transit

• care-a-Van, a service for people with disabilities who are unable to use conventional transit (see OAK2410)
• Ride On Demand, a curb-to-curb shared-ride service to request a ride in designated zones during service operating hours (see OAK0241)

CANES Community Care: Ride Connect

• ages 55+, or persons with a disability
• transportation to and from medical appointments, as well as grocery shopping and adult day programs
• see listing for more information, OAK0215

Re-Imagine Ontario: Seniors-On-The-Go

• provides free transportation to medical appointments in the Halton-Mississauga area
• for seniors 55 and older who don't qualify for other transportation programs
• see listing for more information, OAK0453

Silver Services - Home Society (The)

• transportation to medical appointments, hospital visits, grocery shopping, etc.
• call to book and to inquire about nominal fees
• see listing for more information, MHH0843

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Service Navigation

Central Registry: Food Support Programs

• centralized intake to get connected with local food delivery programs and resources
• Food Advisor helps to direct to the most appropriate food supports programs and services available in community based on clients needs and circumstances
• see listing for more information, MHH0661

When ordering groceries online, you may want to confirm delivery charges, minimum order amount, areas served, and ordering and delivery time frames.

Varies by service

Contact for information

• Older Adults - Transportation for Older Adults

Hours vary by service