Advocacy Centre for the Elderly

Record #: MET0016
Last Modified: 28 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: Unknown

Description

Description (Service) Community legal clinic
  • representation in cases involving issues of particular importance to seniors, such as long term care, hospital discharge issues, elder abuse, government pensions, income maintenance, retirement home tenancies, mental health and mental capacity issues
  • assistance in dealing with government bureaucracies
  • visits to home or care facility if necessary
  • advocacy
  • community legal education
  • speakers
  • law reform
  • confidential
  • funded by Legal Aid Ontario

Service Details

Hours Legal information and advice: Mon, Wed, Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Persons 60 years and older who meet financial or case eligibility guidelines

Residency Requirements: Ontario
Application Call for information
Languages Other - interpreters available by appointment for other languages
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
2 Carlton St
Suite 701
Toronto, ON
Canada M5B 1J3
Intersection Yonge St and Carlton St
Physical Access Designated parking at entrance - garage entrance from Wood St ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Elevator with braille and voice/tone features ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-598-2656
Toll Free Phone 1-855-598-2656
Fax 416-598-7924
Website www.advocacycentreelderly.org/
Mailing Address 2 Carlton St 
Suite 701 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M5B 1J3

Categories

Service Categories Community Legal Services ; Legal Education / Information
Service Category Groups Government / Legal

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