Carleton University / Algonquin College Attendant Services

Application

Apply online at https://carleton.ca/attendant-services-program/apply-to-the-program/

Eligibility / Target Population

Adults 16 years and older * Algonquin College or Carleton University students with a physical disability living in residence

Fees

None for Ontario Residents * Non-Ontario residents will be evaluated individually

Contacts

Matthew Cole - Executive Director

Languages

English

Area Served

Ottawa and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

24 hour support with activities of daily living for students with disabilities living at Carleton University and Algonquin College

Non-medical assistance with everyday tasks:

transferring
using the washroom
grooming
cutting up food and assistance with eating
cleaning
carrying laundry
setting up books

Attendants will not assist with the following:

shopping
homework
wake-up calls
cleaning up after guests
moving

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