Jewish Family Services (JFS)
Better at Home - Vancouver (Kerrisdale, Oakridge, Marpole, Dunbar, Southlands)
Assists seniors age 65 and over who are in general good health, but require help with non-medical daily tasks to maintain independent living within their homes and remain connected to their communities. Services include light housekeeping, minor home repairs, grocery shopping assistance, and friendl...
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Offers a range of services to individuals and families who live in poverty or are at high risk of poverty; some services are for Jewish community, and some are open to all. ?Offers advocacy and care management to address a range of issues such as lack of income, food insecurity, disability, and assi...
View serviceHome Support Program
Provides home support services for seniors and adults with a disability or health condition in Burnaby, Vancouver, and Richmond. Services include housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, overnight care, errands, pet care, shopping, and accompaniment to appointments. Fees for service are on a s...
View serviceJFS Community Care Line
Helpline for members of the Jewish community in need in Metro Vancouver. Provides information and referral regarding counselling, home support, and food insecurity. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday.
View serviceJFS Grocery and Meals Program
Provides high-quality nutritious grocery items through eight Grocery Hubs across the lower mainland. Offer a delivery service to those who have mobility issues and are unable to pick up their grocery orders from our Hubs. Offer kosher grocery options for those who keep kosher. Serves Vancouver, the ...
View serviceMental Health and Counselling
Provides therapy services for a wide range of concerns including, child, youth, adults, seniors, couples, and families. Therapists are trained in a variety of therapeutic disciplines. Clients must be seen for an intake process to determine if JFS is the most appropriate resource for the client's sta...
View serviceSeniors Outreach Services
Promotes wellness for older adults through knowledge, connection, and support. Offers two programs monthly including an in-person intergenerational and intercultural dialogue program, and online virtual workshop on health and welnness topics. Opportunity to join the seniors leadership team and give ...
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