Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario

Record #: ONT00050
Last Full Update: 31 Oct 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-916-6728
Toll Free Phone Seniors Safety Line: 1-866-299-1011 * daily 24 hours
Crisis Phone Call 911 in emergencies
E-Mail admin@eapon.ca
Website www.eapon.ca

Site Information

Site Location Toronto (Etobicoke)
Located In Community Etobicoke Central
Mailing Address PO Box 38628 
Cummer PO 
Toronto, ON M2K 2Y5
Physical Access Not Applicable

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Primary Executive Marta Hajek, Chief Executive Director; Email: mhajek@eapon.ca
Alternate Executive Raeann Rideout, Director, Strategic Partnerships; Phone: 705-876-1122 ext 327; Email: rideout@eapon.ca
Funding Provincial ; Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Registered Charitable, Non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the abuse and neglect of older adults, under the Ontario Strategy to Combat Elder Abuse

Seniors Safety Line - Free confidential 365/24/7 support line for seniors experiencing or at-risk of abuse including physical, mental, sexual, neglect, and financial * partnered with Assaulted Women's Helpline (AWHL)
Hours Seniors Safety Line: Daily 24 hours
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Seniors and their families and community agencies * people involved with Elder Abuse programs
Application No referral required * call or visit website
Languages English ; French
Fees Donations accepted

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Elder Abuse Counselling ; Elder Abuse Hotlines ; Elder Abuse Prevention ; Senior Advocacy Groups ~ Elder Abuse Issues
Older Adult Main Categories ABUSE & CRISIS INTERVENTION ; LEGAL / GOVERNMENT
Older Adult Sub-Categories Advocacy for Seniors ; Crisis Intervention ; Elder Abuse