Friendly Visiting - James and Hudson Bay Coast

Free or subsidized services that provide socially isolated older adults or people with disabilities with opportunities to socialize and develop new friendships. These programs are provided by volunteers, and may consist of social activities such as friendly check-ins, going for walks, chatting, or getting a coffee.

See also Companionship, Home Help and Homemaking, In-Home Personal Support, and Respite Care for Seniors.

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These services are located in James and Hudson Bay Coast View French services
Fort Albany First Nation - Home Support 13 School Rd, Fort Albany, ON P0L 1H0	705-278-1044	Add to Clipboard
Fort Albany First Nation - Peetabeck Health Services - Home and Community Care - Friendly Visiting and Security Checks 7 School Rd, Fort Albany, ON P0L 1H0	705-278-1117 705-278-1130	Add to Clipboard
Moose Cree First Nation - Health Services - Home and Community Care - Friendly Visiting and Security Checks 22 Jonathan Cheechoo Dr, Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0	705-658-6650	Add to Clipboard

These services are located outside of James and Hudson Bay Coast, but provide service to James and Hudson Bay Coast.
Aboriginal Peoples' Alliance Northern Ontario (APANO) - Cochrane - Community Wellness - Friendly Visiting 173 Railway St, Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0	705-272-2562 ext 22	Add to Clipboard
Canadian Red Cross - Timmins - Community Health and Wellness - Friendly Visiting 60 Wilson Ave, Unit 201, Timmins, ON P4N 2S7	705-267-4900	Add to Clipboard
Kapuskasing Indian Friendship Centre - Aging at Home - Friendly Visiting 41 Murdock Ave, Kapuskasing, ON P5N 1H9	705-535-1371 ext 6000	Add to Clipboard
Metis Nation of Ontario (MNO) - Timmins - Community Support Services - Friendly Visiting and Security Checks 347 Spruce St S, Timmins, ON P4N 2N2	705-264-3939	Add to Clipboard
These services are governed by legislation in Ontario and the regulatory body is the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (www.health.gov.on.ca). The legislation for this service is Ontario Regulation 187/22: Home and Community Care Services (www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/r22187) under the Connecting Care Act, 2019.