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Detailed Description of Project: University of Waterloo Attendant Services Project


Service Provider Independent Living Centre of Waterloo Region
Project University of Waterloo Attendant Services Project
Category University Support Programs
Address 3400 King Street East 
City Kitchener
Postal Code N2A 4B2
Nearest Main Intersection University & Phillip Street
Phone (519)725-5132 
Fax (519)725-4264
Email info@ilcwr.org
Number of Consumers Served 5
Population 3 M. & 2 F.
Unit Type private bdrms. with shared living
Services to persons with ABI No
Respite Services No
Bowel & Bladder Procedures Yes
Suctioning & Ventilators Yes
G Tube Feeding Yes
Augmented Communications Devices Yes
Other Services  
Catchment Area University of Waterloo students
Application Process Apply directly to service provider.
Applications - Contact Project Supervisor
Applications - Address ILC of Waterloo Region, 3400 King St. E., Kitchener, ON N2A 4B2, (519) 894-8350
Available Spaces Per Year No limit
Self-Direction of Services Required Yes, self-direction is required.
Hiring Attendants Hiring Board is made up of consumers & Project Supervisor.
Training Attendants Consumers train attendants on personal routines.
Performance Appraisals of Attendants Annual evaluation completed by consumers.
Choice in gender of attendants Yes, for personal care.
Languages  
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors 29% are consumers & 51% are PWDs.
Rent Subsidies Available No
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? Yes
Comments Alternate Application Process: Apply & be accepted at the University of Waterloo. Then apply through U of W for residence, specifying need for Attendant Services.