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Detailed Description of Project: Shamrock Project


Service Provider Independent Living Centre of Waterloo Region
Project Shamrock Project
Category Supportive Housing Units (SHU)
Address 446 Kingscourt Drive 
City Waterloo
Postal Code N2J 3I9
Nearest Main Intersection  
Phone (519)746-1312 
Fax (519)746-7921
Email info@ilcwr.org
Number of Consumers Served 12
Population 7 M. & 5 W.
Unit Type 3 one-bdrm. & 9 two-bdrm. apartments
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 Waterloo Region
Application Process Apply directly to service provider.
Applications - Contact IL Assistance Program Supervisor
Applications - Address 3400 King St. East, Kitchener, ON N2A 4B2, Fax: 519-893-2213
Available Spaces Per Year Less than 1
Self-Direction of Services Required Consumers are required to direct own services.
Hiring Attendants Consumers take part in interview process.
Training Attendants Consumer train on own routines.
Performance Appraisals of Attendants Consumers provide verbal/written comments to supervisor on an annual basis.
Choice in gender of attendants Yes
Languages  
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors 29% of Board are consumers & 51% are PWDs. Consumers & PWDs are also represented on the Board Executive.
Rent Subsidies Available Yes
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? Yes
Comments Application Process: Applicants must also attend an orientation night at Shamrock Co-op.