HEALTH SERVICES AND PERSONAL CARE
Health Services

Central Health Services
772-4000
Private home care agency that administers in-home assessment, education, and care by nurses

Geriatric Program Assessment Team
982-0140

Health Links
788-8200
A 24 hours information line

Home Care
788-8330
940-2300(After Hours)
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Klinic Crisis Line
786-8686

Manitoba Health Insured Benefits
786-7101

Pharmacare
788-2506

Realcare
957-7325
Provides individually designed care packages to help meet special needs. Realcare is available at home, in hospital, or nursing and care homes. Provides free advice on how to get the most from your free provincial home care benefits.

Riverview Health Centre
982-0140
Services to seniors 65 and up with mental illness and people under 65 years of age with behavioural or psychological symptoms from diseases of aging.  An open referral process.
Run under the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

One Call We Do It All
832-8660
We do personal shopping, Birthday, Anniversary, showers, Weddings, and even groceries!
Speak to Heather Collinridge or Amada Medeiros

Victoria Lifeline
477-3447

Seniors Abuse Line
945-1884
The seniors abuse line is a confidential information resource.


Adult Day Care Programs

Charleswood Adult Day Club
889-4608
3619 Roblin Road, Monday 11a.m. to 3:00p.m.  Pick up available; waiting list.

The Convalescent Home of Winnipeg
453-4663
276 Hugo N., Wednesdays, 10a.m. to 2:30p.m.  Pick up available; waiting list.

Riverview Day Hospital
478-6262
1 Morley Ave (Robert Steen Day Hospital)
Monday to Friday, 9:30a.m. to 3:30p.m.

Huff and Puff Club (Riverview)
478-6161
Specific program for those with respiratory problems.  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10a.m. to 2p.m. at 1 Morley Ave, Princess Elizabeth building  Van pick up available; waiting list.

Rendezvous Club (Riverview)
478-6153
Tuesday to Friday, 10a.m. to 3p.m. at 1 Morley Ave,  Princess Elizabeth building; Van pick up available; waiting list.


Dental Care

Deer Lodge Centre Dental Clinic
831-1301
Appropriate scheduling and product recommendations, wheelchair, stretcher-bed, and walker friendly dental clinic; free dental examination for all new DLC residents upon admission.  Any insurance accepted.

Home Dental Care
831-3455
Fully qualified dentists make house calls.  Run by the University of Manitoba.  Contact for home dental fee.


Assistance for Living

Comforts of Home Care Inc.
949-3234
We're devoted to seniors and the chronically disabled who require assistance for living, whether they live in their homes or any other setting.  Our highly qualified and trained caregivers are ready to help you with a variety of daily activities.  Call for a free in-home assessment.

Home Instead Senior Care
953-3720
Non-medical services to seniors such as:
Alzheimer/Dementia Care, Companionship, Laundry, Light Housekeeping, Medication Reminders.  Whether you'd like help for a few hours a day, or 24 hours, Home Instead Senior Care puts special attention to finding CAREgivers that are caring and compassionate and matching them to you.  Call for a free, no-obligation consultation.


Assistive Devices

Assistive Healthcare Inc
487-2257
Offers a wide range of bath safety products, wound care products, and mobility products including scooters, wheelchairs, canes, walkers etc.  Installation is also available.  104-1100 Concordia Ave.

Independence Plus
896-4027
Specializes in wheelchairs, lifts, and scooters.  Located at 3362 Roblin Blvd. in Charleswood.

Mobility Matters
222-2940
A home-based business that offers the same high quality products as other stores, but at a lower price!  This includes a wide range of wheelchairs, walkers, bath seats, toilet safety rails and grab bars with installation at a low cost.  Call for an idea of what you require and we will come to you with products for you to decide what best suits your needs.

Grab Bar Guy
237-5041
Don't slip and fall, call the Grab Bar Guy!  Many bath safety products are also available, call for details.

Re-new Mobility
453-6473
Products include scooters, bath aids, walkers, lift chairs and more!  Call for more info.  Located at 551 Osborne St.

Living Made Easy
231-1746
New and used home health care products.  Includes walkers, scooters, bed chair, toilet seats, grab bars, transfer benches and many more.  Located at 665 Archibald St.

Marilyn
453-1396
Provides companionship, light house keeping and Sunday activities


Hair Care

I Care Mobile Hair
837-3335
In home service by Irene Todd, who has over 30 years experience as a senior’s specialist. Call for prices.

Rosalind’s Mobile Hairstyling
257-5356


Physician Services

Envoy Medical Dispatch
786-4444
Physicians make house calls from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.  Non-emergency, minor injuries only; same day calls.

Family Doctor Connection Program
786-7111
Connects Winnipeggers with family physicians accepting new patients

Health Calls
988-1900
Physicians make house calls from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday


Foot and Nail Care

Remy’s Nail Design
772-3173
Specializing in senior foot and nail care

B&B’s Foot Care Company
338-4294
Foot care provided by registered nurses; in homes, hospitals, and private facilities.  Day, evening, weekend appointments available.

Eileen’s Footcare
663-4620
In-home services by a professional nurse with 27 years experience.

Fancy Feet
885-3338
Contact Paula, R.N.

Foot Care for Seniors
837-6629
Mobile foot care service by accredited foot care nurses.  Available at home, in hospital, or nursing and care homes.

Neat Feet
471-9578
Contact Wendy

Medication Information Line for Everyone(MILE)
474-6493 OR 1-800-432-1960 ext. 6493

Mobile Therapy Services
228-8330


Eye Care

Home Focus
488-3315
Repairs, adjustments, and new glasses in your home.

Lions Eye Bank
788-8507
Financial assistance for those who cannot afford eye glasses