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Food for Seniors (55+) and/or Adults with Special Needs

Meals on Wheels – Community Support Services Division (HHHS)
Delicious frozen meals that are delivered to your home. Main meal is $4.75. Soup or dessert $1.75. Meals are very nutritious and suitable for people with diabetes or those who need to reduce their salt or fat intake. Special order meals are available for vegetarian, renal, gluten-free, lactose-free, pureed and minced diets. Special order meals are $4.75 each. Subsidy available if required.
Phone: 705 457-2941 ext. 2926


Diners’ Club - Community Support Services Division (HHHS)
Provides hot nutritious meals at local restaurants on pre-arranged days for a fixed price and a fixed menu.  Reservations are required.
Phone: 705 457-2941 ext. 2922

Special Diet Allowance
The Special Diet Allowance provides extra funds for people on Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program who require a special diet due to a medical condition.  An example of some people who would qualify for the diet allowance are people with diabetes, high cholesterol, gestational diabetes, food allergies, as well as pregnant or breast-feeding women.  Other conditions may apply.  For an application for Special Diet Allowance or the Pregnancy, Breast Feeding Nutritional Allowance, contact your Social Services Case Worker at 705 457-4571 or toll-free at 1-877-324-9870 and when you hear a voice press #4.  For ODSP call 705 324-6128 or toll-free 1-800-564-3554.

Social Services, Box 728, 49 Maple Avenue, Unit #8, Haliburton




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