Welcome to
Independent Living Services of Simcoe County & Area
(Formerly Simcoe County Association for the Physically Disabled)
Independent Living Services of Simcoe County & Area exists to provide support and services to people with physical disabilities or limitations in Simcoe County, to assist them to lead dignified, productive, and independent lives.
Our Association has four primary goals to lead its activities. These are:
- To promote accessible communities throughout Simcoe County.
- To offer assistance to people with physical disabilities or limitations in planning their lives and participating in their community.
- To assist our communities to be accepting, informed, and supportive of people with physical disabilities or limitations and their support networks.
- To ensure the Association is organizationally and financially sustainable and accountable.
We strive to accomplish these goals while operating within the following values:
Dignity
Equality
Respect
Independence
Inclusion
Albert Stein receives Robert Kerr Accessibility Award
Albert Stein is this year's winner of the Robert Kerr Accessibility Award. He was presented with the award at Monday's Barrie city council meeting.
Almost 60 years after his life changed forever, Albert Stein looks back at a life well-lived.
Stein is this year's winner of the Robert Kerr Accessibility Award. He was presented with the award at Monday's Barrie city council meeting.
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Albert Stein receives Robert Kerr Accessibility Award Story from the Barrie Examiner
Save The Date!
This year ILS Anual General Meeting
will be held at Liberty North
100 Caplan Avenue, Barrie
It will take place on Thursday, September 13th,2012
More information to follow.
Independent Living Services of Simcoe County & Area's
AODA Customer Service Policy
Providing Goods & Service to People with Disabilities
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AODA Customer Service Policy
New LHIN Implemented
InterRAI Community Health Assessment
Privacy and Your Assessment
The goal of ILS has always been to offer you the highest standard of care and ensure that you receive the right services at the right time to support your ability to live independently in your community.
Many new tools become available that enable us to continue to deliver quality care. One of those tools is the interRAI Community Health Assessment (CHA).
Click here for more information regarding interRAI Community Health Assessment(CHA)
Promoting Client Safety At North Simcoe Muskoka CCAC
In a collaborative effort to help clients stay safe in their homes, we have developed and educational series of videos entitled Safe at Home. These 30-minute videos feature a variety of segments covering Fire Safety & Prevention, Fall Safety, Emergency Preparedness, Medication Safety & Storage, Infection Control, Elder Abuse, Domestic Violence and Fraud/Identity Theft.
The Safe at Home video is available on our YouTube Channel at
www.youtube.com/ccacnsm
Helping 100 Seniors Stay at Home
Something to consider
When you think it will only take 2 minutes and will hurt no one.
Video is in French with English sub-titles.