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Program:	Life Long Care Program
Organizations:	Dryden Native Friendship Centre Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Dryden - Queen St - Administration
Phone Numbers:	807-223-4180 ext 2223
Email:	LLC@dnfconline.org
Website:	www.dnfconline.org/life-long-care-support-program
Address:	74 Queen St Dryden, ON P8N 1A4
Location:	Located on the corner of Queen St and Van Horne Ave
Accessibility:	Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes:	Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated spaces available; Entrance -- Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with grab bar
Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Description:	Provides community-based, culturally appropriate services to urban Indigenous elderly, physically disabled or chronically ill individuals to promote independent living and an improved quality of life Indigenous Support Provides clients with: information and referral services advocacy translations assistance with filling out forms and applications assistance with accessing services from mainstream organizations Provides transportation on an as needed basis to events at the Centre, appointments at the hospital or clinic and for errands around town including grocery shopping Congregate Dining Organizes a twice-monthly luncheon Provides story telling, activities and refreshments for program participants Provides transportation for attendees Friendly Visiting Arranges visits from support worker in individual's home or long term care facility Security Checks Provides isolated individuals with regular contact (by telephone or in-person visit) to determine that the client is not in crisis
Fees:	None
Application:	Call for information
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Urban Indigenous individuals who are elderly, disabled, chronically ill and/or have special needs
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 1-14-2026
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