Canadian Red Cross - Simcoe Muskoka, Simcoe Muskoka Branch, Transportation

Canadian Red Cross - Simcoe Muskoka

Site: Simcoe Muskoka Branch

Service: Transportation

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Record #: BAR1737

Last Modified: 09 Nov 2024

Last Full Update: 12 Sep 2024

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Public Comments

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Contact Information

Office Phone	705-721-3313, ext 5206
Toll Free Phone	1-800-387-2251
Fax	705-739-9916
E-Mail	simcoe@redcross.ca
Website	https://www.redcross.ca/in-your-community/ontario
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/canadianredcross YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/canadianredcross

Site Information

Description (Site)	Nearest major intersection to office is Hwy 400 and Dunlop St W.
Located In Community	Barrie
Address & Map	65 Cedar Pointe Dr, Unit 809B Barrie, ON Canada L4N 5R7
Intersection	Hwy 400 and Dunlop St W
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	Non-emergency transportation for those in need, such as older adults and adults with disabilities in the community, who are unable to use public transportation or private means Medical and essential travel - will drive to areas such as the GTA for medical appointments Local and Long distance rides Transportation to social gatherings and shopping, as resources allow Wheelchair accessible vehicles available Member of the CT Link, Community Transportation Link
Hours	Office hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, program hours vary
Areas Served	Bracebridge ; Gravenhurst ; Muskoka District ; Simcoe County ; P0E 1G0 ; P0E 0A1 ; P0C 1A0 ; P0C 0A2 ; L0K 1S0 ; L0K 0B2 ; Muskoka District - only southern part. i.e.: Bracebridge, Gravenhurst, Kilworthy, Bala, Port Severn ; Simcoe County - parts of, excluding Orillia ; Grey County - small part of. Other agencies cover areas not serviced. Call Red Cross to confirm which agency serves a specific address.
Eligibility	Older adults and adults with disabilities who cannot access public transportation Age Requirements: 18 year(s) and up. Each client under the age of 65 is evaluated on a case by case basis Residency Requirements: must be residents of South Muskoka or Simcoe County north of HWY 89, excluding Orillia residents
Application	Call pre-booking required with 7 days notice for all areas but Red Cross will try to accommodate with less notice if the resources are available
Languages	English; French - Website, Publications, Interpretation depending on availability of staff
Fees	Service - Fee depends on distance

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name	Transportation to Vaccine Clinics - Simcoe Muskoka
Former Name	Canadian Red Cross Society [The]

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name	Canadian Red Cross - Simcoe Muskoka
Legal Status	(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Funding	Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care ; Fees

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