- Description
- Provides a phone - based wellness check - in service for adults experiencing social isolation or loneliness.
Service offers:
- regularly scheduled telephone calls to participants
- friendly conversations
- emotional support and wellness check - in
- information and referrals to community resources
Affiliation: Partnered with Pan - Canadian Public Health Network
Key Provider: mental health specialists, social workers, volunteers - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- individuals 18 years and older
- experiencing social isolation or loneliness
- who could benefit from a check - in call
- Application Process
- Service Access: Registration Required, To access service:
- call to complete registration process
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,New participants will be contacted within 3 days.
- Toll Free
- 1-833-979-9779
- Telephone
- 403-541-4438
- Fax
- 403-541-6129
- Web Site
- https://www.redcross.ca/in-your-community/alberta/friendly-calls
- ABFriendlyCalls@redcross.ca
- Languages
- English - Program may offer additional languages depending on availability of volunteers.
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- August 3, 2023
- Hours of Operation
- Mon08:30 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:30 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:30 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:30 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
