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Program:
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Thelma Steinman Seniors Support Services
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Phone Numbers:
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613-722-2225
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Fax:
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613-722-7570
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Address:
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2255 Carling Ave, Suite 301 Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5
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Intersection:
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Woodroffe Ave and Carling Ave
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Location:
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Ottawa
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Administration Mon, Thu 9am-7pm * Tue, Wed 9am-8pm * Fri 9am-3pm * Sun 12noon-5pm
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Executives:
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Sarah Caspi - Executive Director 613-722-2225 ext 246
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Public Contacts:
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Iris Beer - Clinical Manager, Senior Services & Manager, Services for Holocaust Survivors ibeer@jfsottawa.com Ranit Braun - Manager, Thelma Steinman Senior Services 613 722-2225 ext 411 * rbraun@jfsottawa.com
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Service Description:
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Supports for seniors * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * referral to other community services
Kosher Meals on Wheels: delivers Kosher meals weekly to seniors and adults with disabilities and convalescents * frozen and fresh meals Program eligibility: Within the Greater Ottawa Area
Leisure Activities: weekly social program for Jewish Russian Seniors Program eligibility: Russian/Ukrainian Jewish seniors
Adult Day Program for Jewish Seniors : Mon and Wed programs for Jewish Seniors with Cognitive impairment Program eligibility: Jewish seniors within the Greater Ottawa Area
Transportation: transportation for medical appointments and shopping for Jewish seniors and Jewish adults with disabilities Program eligibility: Jewish seniors or existing clients within the Greater Ottawa Area
Friendly Visiting: offers regular visits by volunteers to isolated Jewish seniors living at home Program eligibility: Jewish seniors within the Greater Ottawa Area
Teleshalom: Tele-assurance links a volunteer caller with a Jewish senior and adults with disabilities living alone by means of a daily telephone call * if there is no answer, an emergency system ensures the client is not at risk Program eligibility: Jewish seniors within the Greater Ottawa Area
Community Chaplain: a Chaplain visit to Jewish seniors and palliative clients living in long-term care facilities Program eligibility: Jewish seniors within the Greater Ottawa Area
Social Work Services for Jewish Seniors: social workers go to the Jewish senior's home to provide an assessment of needs and referrals to appropriate services
Claims Conference: compensation, home care and social work services available to Jewish victims of the Holocaust * application required
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Fees:
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Fees vary according to the program * volunteer services are free * professional services are fee for service
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Application:
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Call to apply
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Jewish seniors 55 years and older
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Languages:
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English * Russian
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This information was last completely updated on November 24, 2025 |
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