Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region
Site: Kitchener-Main Location
Service: Medically Fragile/Technologically Dependent
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Suggest Update| Record #: CND2865 | Last Modified: 12 May 2020 | Last Full Update: 12 May 2020 |
| Organization Details | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | EAF ; EAFWR ; Extend-A-Family |
| Areas Served | Waterloo Region |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Service) | Specifically aimed at children up to the age of 18 who meet the Local Health Integration Network's (LHIN) Enhanced Respite/MFTD eligibility requirements. Children who have an MFTD designation are eligible for additional respite funding along with their Special Services at Home. Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region also administers the MFTD Seasonal Respite Program to provide extra out-of-home respite over the summer, March Break and other seasonal periods. EAFWR Support Coordinators work closely with other community partners to enhance individualized respite options for the families. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and under Children up to the age of 18 who meet the Local Health Integration Network's (LHIN) Enhanced Respite/MFTD eligibility requirements |
| Application | Please contact |
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - If needed |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | Children's Out of Home Respite Care |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-741-0190 ext. 234 |
| Fax | 519-741-0392 |
| klittle@eafwr.on.ca | |
| Website | www.eafwr.on.ca |
| Primary Contact | Kimberly Little, MFTD Program Manager, Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region; Phone: 519-741-0190 ext 234; Email: klittle@eafwr.on.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Denise Dietrich-Le Lievre, SSAH Program Manager; Phone: 519-741-0190 ext 228; Email: denisedl@eafwr.on.ca |
| Address and Location Information | |
| Located In Community | Kitchener |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | King St. and Victoria St. |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
