Service Provider | Guelph Services for Persons with Disabilities |
Project | Outreach |
Category | Attendant Outreach Services |
Address | 238 Willow Road |
City | Guelph |
Postal Code | N1H 8H1 |
Nearest Main Intersection | Hanlon (Highway 6) & Willow Road |
Phone | (519)836-1812 |
Fax | (519)836-7918 |
Email | info@gspd.org |
Number of Consumers Served | 20 |
Population | varies |
Unit Type | N/A |
Services to persons with ABI | No |
Respite Services | Yes |
Bowel & Bladder Procedures | Yes |
Suctioning & Ventilators | Yes |
G Tube Feeding | Yes |
Augmented Communications Devices | No |
Other Services | |
Catchment Area | City of Guelph |
Application Process | Apply directly to service provider. |
Applications - Contact | Attendant Outreach Director |
Applications - Address | 238 Willow Rd., Guelph, ON N1H 8H1 |
Available Spaces Per Year | Less than 1 |
Self-Direction of Services Required | Consumers are expected to self-direct. |
Hiring Attendants | Consumers can volunteer to participate in hiring process. |
Training Attendants | Consumer & senior staff instruct new attendants. |
Performance Appraisals of Attendants | Appraisals take into consideration comments of consumers. |
Choice in gender of attendants | Currently, all staff are female. |
Languages | Individual requests will be taken into account. |
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors | 17% of Board are consumers & 50% are PWDs. |
Rent Subsidies Available | N/A |
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? | No |
Comments | No new consumers added to service since 1994. A request for additional funding has been made to accommodate consumers on waiting list. |