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TMP-24931
| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | PRESENTATION CONCERNING A SHIFT GOVERNMENT PROJECT REGARDING STUDENT AND SENIOR HOMESHARE PILOT OPPORTUNITIES
Mayor, J. Lehman provided a presentation to the Committee concerning a Shift Government Project regarding a proposal for a Student and Senior Homeshare Pilot Program.
Mayor Lehman discussed the following information:
· An overview on the Shift Government initiatives dedicated to route problems and prevention such as aging in place, food support, and the Opioid crisis;
· The Shift Government Team;
· Examples of successful Student and Senior Homeshare programs in the municipalities of Hamilton and Toronto;
· The concept of the Homeshare Program:
o Partnership with Georgian College;
o A coordinator position set up by Georgian College for the Pilot Program;
o Connecting seniors with students;
o Students enrolled in program with experience, nursing, social services etc.;
o Student assisting with food, odd jobs, shoveling snow etc.;
o Low rent costs;
o Forming a relationship and eliminating isolation of seniors and students;
o A framework agreement assist | | |
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19-G-330
| 1 | | | Staff Report | HOMESHARE FOR STUDENTS AND SENIORS PILOT PROGRAM | recommended for consideration of adoption (Section "B") | |
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TMP-24940
| 1 | | | Item of Discussion | SENIORS ADVISORY COMMITTEE GOALS FOR 2020
The Committee discussed the Seniors Advisory Committee Goals for 2020. D. Dellio, Chair advised of the City of Toronto’s Age-Friendly Strategy that identifies different spokes of an age-friendly community and the eight goals from the World Health Organization.
The Committee agreed to defer this item to the next meeting to gather further information on the City of Toronto’s Strategy. | | |
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TMP-24942
| 1 | | | Item of Discussion | EFFECTS ON BARRIE SENIORS ASSOCIATED TO THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO’S PROPOSED HEALTH SYSTEM CUTS FOR 2020
The Committee deferred this item to a future meeting. | | |
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