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 Full Update: 12 Sep 2024

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Contacts

Office Phone	705-721-3313, ext 1
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, YouTube
Hours	Office hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, program hours vary

Description and Service

Former Name	Canadian Red Cross Society [The]
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
Eligibility	Older adults and adults with disabilities who cannot access public transportation Age Requirements: Service is available to those age 65 and up. Adults under the age of 65 will be 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

Location Information

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.
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
Mailing Address	65 Cedar Pointe Dr, Unit 809B Barrie, ON Canada L4N 5R7
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

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