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| Record #: GCL1454 |
Last Modified: 17 Aug 2011 |
Last Full Update: 15 Jul 2011 |
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| Alternate Name | P.A.T.E.R Program ; PATER Program ; People Assisting in Transporting Elderly Residents ; VON P.A.T.E.R. program |
| Address & Map | |
| Located In Community | Cambridge |
| Site Location | Cambridge |
| Intersection | Wellington St / Dickson St |
| Accessibility | Not Accessible |
| Office Phone | 519-622-3136 |
| Fax | 519-622-9272 |
| E-Mail | janis.doran@von.ca |
| Primary Contact | Janis Doran, Program Coordinator; Phone: (Business) 519-622-4967 | | Description & Services |
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| Description | A partnership between the First United Church and Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) serving seniors and adults with a disability in Cambridge and North Dumfries who are unable to access public transportation and have no family or friends able to assist with their transportation needs.
Volunteer escorted transportation provided for medical appointments, banking, grocery shopping and social rides. Priority given to medical rides. |
| Hours | Mon - Fri 8 am - 4 pm; Closed from 12 noon - 1 pm |
| Dates | Year round except statutory holidays |
| Areas Served | Cambridge ; North Dumfries |
| Eligibility | Seniors and adults with disabilities - individuals requiring wheelchairs are not eligible for service. |
| Fees | Service - $4.00 per one way ride within Cambridge; $0.45 per km for out of town rides |
| Languages | English ; Mandarin ; Portuguese | | Other Details |
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| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care ; Donations | | Subjects |
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| Subjects | Seniors ; Transportation |
| Service Categories | Medical Transportation ; Transportation Issues |
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