Acclaim Health

Site: Oakville - Head Office

Service: Technology Accessibility Program

Record #: MHH0867
Last Full Update: 30 Oct 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-827-8800
Toll Free Phone 1-800-387-7127
Fax 905-827-3390
Website acclaimhealth.ca/programs/social-supports/technology-accessibility-program-tap/
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter), YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Nicole Truman, Care Manager; Phone: 905-827-8800 ext 2315; Email: ntruman@acclaimhealth.ca

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 2024
Primary Executive Patricia Blakeley, Director - Community Support Services; Phone: 905-827-8800 ext 2300; Email: pblakeley@acclaimhealth.ca
Alternate Executive Kelly McWilliams, CEO; Phone: 905-827-8800 ext 2205; Email: kmcwilliams@acclaimhealth.ca
Funding Ontario Trillium Foundation

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) The program helps seniors to stay connected with friends and family by using technology * participants will receive individual training in their own home, once a week for three months * training is provided by volunteers * tablets are available on loan and access to the internet can be provided, if required

Topics include:
  • Tablet basics
  • Internet
  • Email
  • Texting/Messaging
  • Social media
  • Video calls (FaceTime/Zoom)
  • Games
  • Online safety
Hours Mon-Fri, hours vary
Areas Served Halton Region
Boundaries Halton Region
Eligibility Older adults (65+) living in their own home
Application Referral required for some programs
Languages English
Fees Free

Site Information

Site Location Oakville (West Oakville)
Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
2370 Speers Rd
Oakville, ON L6L 5M2
Intersection Bronte Rd and Speers Rd
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Employment / Training ; Older Adults ; Sports / Recreation
HCSD Sub Heading Computer & Related Technology Classes ; Older Adult Recreation Resources ; Recreation for Older Adults
Service Categories Computer Literacy Training Programs ~ Older Adults

Copyright

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