Supports

Helps veterans remain independent and self-sufficient in their home and community.

Offers financial assistance to obtain services. Includes:

• Snow removal
• Lawn mowing
• Housecleaning
• Laundry
• Meal preparation
• Errand services
• Personal care (for example, assistance with personal needs such as bathing, dressing, and eating)
• Access to nutrition (for example, services such as Meals on Wheels or Wheels to Meals)
• Health and support services such as assessments, diagnostic services, and personal care by a health professional
• Ambulatory health care services such as health assessments, diagnostic services, and social and recreational activities (for example, adult day care) as well as transportation to receive the service
• Transportation services to help support independence and participation in social activities if you are at risk of social isolation and have financial need
• Home adaptations for making changes to your home to allow you to carry out everyday activities (does not include general renovations or repairs)
• Intermediate care services when you need a greater level of nursing or personal assistance

Program does not replace other federal, provincial or municipal programs. It complements existing programs to help meet needs.

• Respite care
• Helping client access supports in the community
• General support to families

Provides eligible older adults with financial assistance up to $1,800, depending on income, to help them pay for practical services that help them stay in their own homes. Services covered by funding include:

• General home maintenance
• Light house keeping
• Snow removal
• Grass cutting
• Meal preparation
• Transportation
• Communication devices such as smartphones, computer modem, and WiFi devices
• Complements supports provided to seniors by Home Care or family members for daily unmet needs
• Lifeline Medical Alert System

• Municipal, provincial, and federal government
• Non-profit and community organizations
• Private sector service providers

Provides frozen meal delivery to currently unserved or underserved communities that are not served by the Meals on Wheels PEI.

Offers a variety of workshops and events to engage and empower women, families, and those in the community. Includes:

• Island senior women's tea and talk about volunteer safely
• Seasonal workshops and more

Delivers nutritious pre-made meals to eligible individuals who have an identified need.

Most branches can accommodate dietary restrictions. Costs and cancellation procedure of meals vary by branch. See website for full details