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Care Watch Toronto

Office phone: 416-590-0455
Fax: 416-481-9829
E-mail: info@carewatchtoronto.org
Web site: www.carewatchtoronto.org
Address: 140 Merton St, 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON, M4S 1A1

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Concerned Friends of Ontario Citizens in Care Facilities

Office phone: 416-489-0146
Fax: 416-489-0146
E-mail: concernedfriends@rogers.com
Web site: www.concernedfriends.ca
Address: 140 Merton St, 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON, M4S 1A1
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Davisville Ave)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: Lois Dent, President
Contacts: Sharon Jolliffe, Administrative Assistant
Hours: Answering machine
Area served: Ontario
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Anyone experiencing difficulties with a long term care setting, including residents and friends or families of residents
Fees: Free - annual membership fee
Physical access: Meetings held in wheelchair accessible building including side entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description: Advice, consultation and advocacy on care issues
  • promotes alternatives to institutional care
  • submits complaints when confidentiality required
  • public education about needs, rights, responsibilities in long term care settings
  • advocates improvements to long term care facility care and legislation
  • public meetings, newsletter
Organization type: Non Profit, Registered Charity
Subjects Advocacy; Chronic care hospitals; Complaints; Health services; Long term care facilities; Patient rights; Retirement homes; Seniors
Record ID MET0301
Last complete update 2007-12-18
Last modification date 2008-03-31

Toronto Vegetarian Association

Office phone: 416-544-9800
Fax: 416-544-9094
E-mail: tva@veg.ca
Web site: www.veg.ca
Address: 17 Baldwin St, 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON, M4P 1E4
Location (Intersection): Toronto Central (Beverley St-College St)
Ward: Trinity-Spadina (Ward 20)
Officers: Kathleen Farley, Executive Director
Contacts: David Alexander, Administrative Assistant
Hours: Resource centre and library -- Mon, Wed 6 pm-9 pm, Sat 1-4 pm
Area served: Greater Toronto Area
Languages of service: English ; French
How to apply: Call or visit during resource centre hours
Fees: None
Service description: Resource centre -- books, magazines, audio and video tapes available for viewing or loan
  • free literature
  • vegetarian books for sale
  • Publishes free annual Vegetarian Directory
  • annual Vegetarian Food Fair
  • coordinates Veggie Challenge
Organization type: Non Profit Subjects Nutrition; Special libraries; Vegetarianism Record ID MET6132 Last complete update 2006-11-07 Last modification date 2008-03-31
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