Service Provider | Ontario March of Dimes (OMOD) |
Project | Outreach Attendant Services |
Category | Attendant Outreach Services |
Address | 277A Northern Avenue East |
City | Sault Ste. Marie |
Postal Code | PSB 6E1 |
Nearest Main Intersection | Great Northern Road & Northern Avenue |
Phone | (705)254-1099 |
Fax | (705)254-6748 |
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Number of Consumers Served | 27 |
Population | 11 M. & 16 W. |
Unit Type | N/A |
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 | Staff are trained on as-needed basis. |
Catchment Area | Sault Ste. Marie & surrounding area |
Application Process | Apply directly to service provider. |
Applications - Contact | Support Services Coordinator |
Applications - Address | OMOD, 277A Northern Ave. E., Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 6E1 |
Available Spaces Per Year | 3 |
Self-Direction of Services Required | Consumers are expected to direct own services. |
Hiring Attendants | Consumers often on hiring team; some consumers hire own attendants who are then approved by Program Coordinator. |
Training Attendants | Consumers are responsible for in-home training. |
Performance Appraisals of Attendants | Consumers have input which is used for appraisals. |
Choice in gender of attendants | Yes, for personal care. |
Languages | Will hire based on need. |
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors | 49% of Program Advisory Committee are consumers & PWDs. |
Rent Subsidies Available | N/A |
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? | No |
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