Inside... The WTSS annual Volunteer

Appreciation dinner was held at

1709 Bloor St. W. on July 28th. It’s

our annual event to personally say a

big THANK YOU and show

appreciation to all our hard working

volunteers. Our Volunteer team is

an integral part of our organization

and you’ll find them in many of our

departments, such as Adult Day

Service, Meals-on-Wheels,

Community Dining and Friendly

Volunteer Appreciation Night 2016 Aug. 2016

More NEWS

online at our

BLOG!

WTSS.ORG

Connecting you to the community Volume 8, Issue 8

Join us for WTSS’

31st AGM Pg. 3

Note: The

WTSS

offices will be

closed Labour

day holiday on

Mon., Sept. 5

Visiting. Together, they contributed

a total of 8182 hours towards West

Toronto Support Services programs

during the last fiscal year.

Thank you to all the volunteers on

the WTSS team – your energy and

dedication ensures we continue to

provide quality needed services to

the community. For more pictures,

visit us online at wtss.org/news

Shirley, Volunteer Coordinator and Brian Bowler

Sign-up for our

Thanksgiving lunch

Pg. 2

Volunteers and staff pose for photos

Ukrainian Meals-on-Wheels available for delivery!

Humber Community Seniors

Services in partnership with

Ukrainian Canadian Care Centre can

deliver daily a hot nutritious meal to

you in your home. They offer a

variety of meals. If you would to

register for the Meals on Wheels

Program or for more information ,

please call Laura Browning, Meals on

Wheels Coordinator at

416-249-7946.

HCSS is a community not-for-profit

service helping older adults in the

west end of

Toronto.

Ask about our CARF Canada Accreditation

Tel: (416) 653-3535

Email: info@wtss.org

Web: wtss.org

Mailing Address:

1709 Bloor St. W. 2nd Fl.

Toronto, ON M6P 4E5

A member of:

Funding provided by:

Thanksgiving Celebration Lunch

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Join our Community Dining Team for a

special Thanksgiving Celebration Lunch!

Thursday October 06th, 2016

1709 Bloor St W.

Time: 12:00 pm

Ticket: $ 16.00

Menu:

Spinach Salad: Cranberries, Toasted Pecans, Red Lettuce and Red

Onion, Main Course: Herb Butter Roasted Turkey, Mashed Potatoes

Green Beans and Carrot with Orange Juice, Gravy, Stuffing and

Cranberry Sauce Dessert: Apple/Pumpkin Pie with Ice Cream Punch,

Coffee or Tea and Wine

RSVP By Sept. 30th

Live Music with: COLORS DUO

Buy Tickets at WTSS main office or call Laura

at 416-653-3535 Ext. 240 for more information

In Partnership with LA Centre for Active Living and LAC

Alzheimer Society of Toronto events

Begins at 10:30 am at

Montgomery Inn.

Cost $32. for members $32. for non-members

Lunch included!

Register with Syme55+

Centre at 416-766-0388

Webinar: Brain Health August 17, 2016 | 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Learn risk factors of Alzheimer's disease and strategies to improve and maintain the health of the brain.

Caregiver Stress Thurs., Aug. 25, 2016 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Alzheimer Society of Toronto, 20 Eglinton Avenue W., Suite 1600

For family caregivers. This workshop is to help caregivers identify

their sources of stress and develop coping strategies.

To register: (416) 640-6317 or rsookhai@alzheimertoronto.org

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Location Nearest Intersection Date & Time Cost RSVP? Contact

55 Rankin Cres. Lansdowne & Symington Ave. Fri. Sept. 9th $4.00 Yes LA CAL

1709 Bloor St. W. Bloor St. W. & Keele St. (12pm) Every Thursday $4.25 No WTSS

1709 Bloor St. W. Bloor St. W. & Keele St. (12pm) Tues. Sept. 6 No WTSS $4.25

100 High Park Ave. High Park Ave. & Bloor St. W. No WTSS Aug 16, 12pm— $2.70-$4.

1400 Bathurst St. St. Clair Ave. & Bathurst St. Aug 3, 17 - 12pm $2.70 Yes WTSS

95 Lavinia Ave. Windemere Ave. & Deforest Rd. Mon, Sept 26 12pm $5.00 Yes WTSS

Location Nearest Intersection Date & Time Cost RSVP? Contact

55 Rankin Cres. Lansdowne & Symington Ave. Aug. 26, 12:30pm $5.00 Yes WTSS

1709 Bloor St. W. Bloor St. W. & Keele St. Mon. Aug 29 $5.00 Yes PGAF

Joseph Piccininni Ctr St. Clair Ave. W & Lansdown Ave. N/A $5.00 Yes PGAF

27 Roncesvalles

Ave. #401

Roncesvalles Ave. & Queen St. W. Sept. 1, 12:00pm $5.00 Yes PGAF

20 West Lodge Lansdowne & Queen St. W. Aug. 23 - 12pm $5.00 Yes PGAF

707 St.Clair Ave. W. Christie and St. Clair Ave. W. M-F, 12pm Call No SMBH

Type Delivery Cost

Hot Meals (with Soup, Dessert) Every Mon. to Fri. Between 11-1pm $5.75

Frozen Meals Tuesday to Friday $5.00

Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Baskets Aug. 24 - Sept. 7, 21 $13.75 / basket

Meals on Wheels Home Delivery

Type Delivery Cost Agency

No Frills Every Friday—Aug. 19, 26, Sept. 2, 9 $6.70 (round trip) WTSS

No Frills Every other Tues.—Aug. 23, Sept. 6, 20 $6.70 (round trip) WTSS

Cloverdale Every other Tues.—Aug. 16, 30, Sept. 13 $6.70 (round trip) WTSS

Location Address Date & Time Cost RSVP? Contact

TBD TBD Wed. Aug. 10 TBD Yes WTSS

Soup & Sandwich

Hot Plate Meal

Grocery Shopping

Community Dining Programs

Restaurant Outing

Food Programs

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LEGEND:

WTSS: West Toronto Support Services, (416) 653.3535

PGAF: Parkdale Golden Age Foundation, (416) 536.6077

LA CAL: LA Centre for Active Living, (416) 452-4875

SMBH: St. Matthews Brocandale House, (416) 656.2669

NOTE: Call to confirm with other agencies before travelling