Friendly Callers

Who We Serve

We support older adults in communities across Middlesex, Elgin, and Oxford Counties.

What We Do

Participants of the program will be matched with a volunteer who will provide weekly check-ins, supportive listening and assist with access to community and social supports.

How to Make a Referral

The Friendly Callers – Senior Support program will accept healthcare and social service provider referrals as well as self referrals.

  • If you are an individual and/or family member/loved one interested in learning more and/or accessing the program, please call our Information and Brief Support Team at 519-434-9191 x2223 or fill out the Welcome Form.
  • If you are a professional interested in learning more about the program, please call our Information and Brief Support Team at 519-434-9191 x2223 or fill out the Welcome Form.
  • If you are a professional interested in referring an individual into the program, please fill out the application form.

The team will follow up on your request within 5-10 business days.

Additional Information

Are you interested in becoming a Friendly Callers volunteer? Please review the volunteer role description and fill out the volunteer application. If you have questions or concerns, please connect with our Volunteer Coordinator at volunteers@cmhamiddlesex.ca.

Contact Us

8:30AM – 7:30PM, Monday – Friday
 519-434-9191 x2223
 iabs.intake@cmhamiddlesex.ca 

Government of Canada's New Horizons Senior Program Logo

The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) provides grants and contributions for projects that help improve the well-being of seniors and foster their social inclusion. To provide immediate essential services to seniors impacted by COVID-19, the Government of Canada is providing $9 million under the NHSP to be distributed through United Way Canada network. These funds will help organizations providing support to seniors dealing with the impact of COVID-19.