- Description
- Provides short-term, non-emergency housing for seniors who are making the decision to leave an abusive situation.
Service offers:
- short-term, non-emergency safe housing for seniors who are making the decision to leave an abusive situation
Includes:
- free and temporary housing, safety, and support for 60 days
- 7 fully furnished suites
During the stay, clients have access to:
- nurses for healthcare and foot care
- a mental health nurse
- social workers who provide support and assistance in all areas of the client's life that have been affected by abuse
- a weekly support group and coffee group
- a housekeeper for light cleaning
- meals
- other services as required
Also accepts donations of material goods, such as:
- writing materials (pens, pencils, journals)
- gift certificates
- toiletry items (soap, aftershave, towels)
- seniors' bus tickets
- and more
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- men and women 60 years and older
- who are leaving an abusive situation (physical, emotional, financial, verbal, neglect, sexual, dependency)
- and who are able to live independently
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, To access service:
- call the intake line
Waiting Period: Yes,There may be a wait list.
- Telephone
- 780-702-1520 (Intake Line)
- Telephone
- 780-426-3746 (Information and Non-Urgent Calls)
- Telephone
- 780-454-8888 (Seniors' Abuse Helpline)
- Web Site
- http://www.mysage.ca
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,Individual memberships available.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes - Other disabled access: Yes - Elevators, and accessible washrooms including push button doors.
- Legal Status
- Registered Charity / Foundation, Registered Not-For-Profit
- Last Updated On
- January 3, 2020
- Address
- 15 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, AB, T5J 2E5
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon09:00 AM - 04:30 PMTue09:00 AM - 04:30 PMWed09:00 AM - 04:30 PMThu09:00 AM - 04:30 PMFri09:00 AM - 04:30 PM