Caregiver Support During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Caregivers are more important than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 Community South West Region Pandemic Planning Table recognizes the increased strain and challenges of caregiving during this time. Below, you will find a one-stop shop of information and resources to support caregivers in Grey Bruce, Huron Perth, London Middlesex, Oxford and Elgin.

Information and Resources for Caregivers
Staying Safe at Home
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Caregiving From a Social/Physical Distance
Long Term Care, Retirement Home or Private Residence
Considering Moving a Resident from Long Term Care or Retirement Home
The decision to move a resident from Long Term Care or Retirement Home may be considered by some during COVID-19. There are important considerations to think about in order to make a decision on what to do.
When the Person You are Caring for Gets Ill and/or Needs to Self-Isolate
When the Caregiver Gets Ill and/or Needs to Self-Isolate
Caregivers are concerned what is going to happen to the person they are caring for if they get ill during the pandemic. Planning ahead and knowing what information and services are available is critical.
If you need more information or support
Contact your local Community Support Services through central intake:
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Elgin 1-888-866-7527
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Grey Bruce 1-833-659-5491
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Huron Perth 1-844-482-7800
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London-Middlesex 519-673-6617
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Oxford 1-888-866-7518
The Ontario Caregiver Organization
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24/7 Helpline: 1-833-416-2273
Questions or Comments?
Let us know if you have suggestions for information or resources that would be helpful.
Please contact: Cheryl.McDonald@sjhc.london.on.ca