Centre d'action bénévole L'Actuel

Conditions/Afflictions of the Care Recipient

• Alzheimer's and other neurocognitive disorders (NCD)
• Arthritis and other systemic diseases
• Cardiovascular disease/Stroke
• Chronic diseases (e.g. asthma, COPD, diabetes, kidney failure)
• Loss of autonomy
• Mental health (e.g. depression, anxiety)
• Parkinson
• Rare/orphan diseases

Clientele served

• Adult (18 to 64 years old)
• Kid (under 18 years old)
• Old (65 and over)

Accessibility for people with reduced mobility

• Yes

Services offered in : English, French.

Documentation

• Guides
• Newsleter
• Paper documentation

Telephone line

Web resources

• Capsules audio and video
• Documentation site web

• Themed workshops in person

Individual and family support

• Friendship visits and phone calls
• Individual support

Meal/food preparation

• Collective kitchens
• Food assistance and community meals

Safety and monitoring

• Monitoring calls

• For medical appointments

• Tax assistance