Friendly Calls Program
Provided by: Canadian Red Cross
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Service Description
Helps keep older adults in their home longer by reducing isolation and increasing their health and safety. The program provides socially isolated seniors with social interaction through volunteer phone calls.
- Volunteers visit 20-60 minutes over the phone at least once a week.
- Reduces isolation and increases health and safety.
Eligibility
Available to any older adult (age 55+) who identifies as vulnerable and who would benefit from social inclusion services.
Application Process
Contact for information. Online referral form available.
Fees
None
Toll-Free: 1-888-335-3345
Business Line: 306-721-1600
Service Website
redcross.ca/in-your-community/saskatchewan
Facebook
Email
friendlyvisitingsask@redcross.ca
Coverage Area
Saskatchewan
Languages Offered
English
Online Resource
Location Info
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