Client Intervention & Assistance - Family Service Kent

Short-term, person-centered support services available for vulnerable and at-risk seniors, persons with disabilities, and residents of care homes or supported living in Chatham-Kent * all services are client directed, confidential, and delivered at no cost * not a crisis service * voluntary program and service users can withdraw from the program at any time.

services available:

• personal assessment(s) at home or in the community
• information and referrals to community programs and services
• advocacy for individuals’ needs and/or rights

Areas of assistance may include:

• elder abuse and neglect
• age-related future planning
• system navigation – community resource and health care