Elder Abuse Reference Numbers and Resources
Local Resources:
EMERGENCY 911 Situations where the older adult’s
safety is in immediate danger
SENIORS SAFETY LINE Phone: 1.866.299.1011 (available
24/7)
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE SERVICES
Senior Support Team Phone: 519.579.4607
Seniors CRIMESTOPPERS Phone: 1.800.222.8477
To report a SCAM OR FRAUD:
Canadian Anti Fraud Centre Phone: 1.888.495.8501
or
Waterloo REGIONAL POLICE Phone: 1.519.579.9777
Requesting a WELL BEING action
If URGENT and /or TIME SENSITIVE PHONE 519.653.7700 and request
a Patrol Officer to attend.
If non-urgent nor time sensitive Call SENIOR SUPPORT TEAM
Phone 519.579.4607 7am to 3pm
OTHER RESOURCES:
Community Information Lines
https://www.cambridgechamber.com/Community-Information.htm
Transportation
https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/exploring-the-region/transportation-and-transit.aspx
Housing
https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/living-here/living-in-community-housing.aspx
Health Organizations
https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/health-and-wellness/older-adult-health.aspx
https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/health-and-wellness/health-services-and-resources.aspx
https://www.cambridgechamber.com/Community-Need-a-Doctor.htm
Mental Health Support
https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/health-and-wellness/dementia-services.aspx
Home and Caregiver Support Services
https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/health-and-wellness/rehabilitation-and-respite-care.aspx
https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/public-health-and-emergency-services.aspx
Day Programs
https://www.cambridge.ca/en/your-city/Senior-Services.aspx
Exercise and Fall Prevention Programs
https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/health-and-wellness/sunnyside-wellness-centre.aspx
Newcomers
https://www.cambridge.ca/en/city-services.aspx?_mid_=8973
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