Friendly Visiting - Huron and Perth

Friendly visiting programs provide friendship and shared activities, usually by volunteers, for individuals who feel socially isolated, or have a medical condition or disease for whom companionship offers additional emotional and practical support.

For paid companions see Home Help and Homemaking and In-Home Personal Support. See also Respite Care for Seniors.
 
These services are located in Huron and Perth
Knollcrest Lodge - Community Outreach Services - Friendly Visiting   Milverton
Knox Presbyterian Church - Goderich - Parish Nurse and Caring Visitors   Goderich
North Perth Community Hospice - Visiting Volunteer Program   Listowel
ONE CARE Home & Community Support Services - Central Huron Office - Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance   Clinton
ONE CARE Home & Community Support Services - North Huron Office - Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance   Wingham
ONE CARE Home & Community Support Services - South Huron Office - Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance   Exeter
Ritz Lutheran Villa - Mitchell and Area Community Outreach - Volunteer Friendly Visiting   Mitchell
St Marys and Area Home Support Services - Volunteer Visiting   St Marys
Victorian Order of Nurses - Perth-Huron - North Perth Community Support Services - Volunteer Visiting Program   Listowel

These services are located outside of Huron and Perth, but provide service to Huron and Perth.
Everyday Angels   London
Home and Community Support Services of Grey Bruce - Bruce Peninsula - Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance   Wiarton
Home and Community Support Services of Grey Bruce - East Grey - Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance   Markdale
Home and Community Support Services of Grey Bruce - Shoreline North - Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance   Southampton
Home and Community Support Services of Grey Bruce - Shoreline South - Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance   Kincardine
Home Instead Senior Care - London-St Thomas-Sarnia   London
Retire-At-Home Services - Grey-Bruce   Ripley
Retire-At-Home Services - Huron-Perth-Middlesex   Parkhill
Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) - Middlesex-Elgin - Elgin-St Thomas Office - Volunteer Visiting   St Thomas
Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) - Middlesex-Elgin - London Community Support Services - Volunteer Visiting   London
Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) - Middlesex-Elgin - Middlesex-Strathroy Office - Volunteer Visiting   Strathroy
Victorian Order of Nurses - Oxford - Friendly Visiting Volunteer Program   Woodstock
West Elgin Community Health Centre - Community Support Services for Seniors - Friendly Visiting   West Lorne


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