The FCSS Counselling Program is an affordable, professional service designed to address short-term counselling needs and focuses on resolving client concerns. Support is provided for a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, loss, marital and relationship issues, stress, family conflict, parenting challenges, self-esteem, and others. Home Support provides practical, in-home support services to residents of Fort Saskatchewan and enables individuals to retain and/or improve their quality of life by enhancing independent living, reducing isolation and promoting a safe and quality home life. Home Support provides:

• Long-term or short-term assistance for seniors, the chronically ill, and individuals recovering from surgery.
• Affordable service for individuals that are on a fixed income provided on a sliding fee schedule.
• Flexible service that adapts to you and your home’s requirements; anywhere from 1 to 3 hours of service is available.
• Visits that suit your schedule either weekly, bi-weekly or monthly depending on your needs.
• Peace of mind knowing that your home’s cleanliness is maintained by our caring staff.
• Trustworthy City of Fort Saskatchewan employees that have criminal record checks completed.

For information, referral, and advocacy to enable seniors to remain as independent as possible, while maintaining dignity and an optimum quality of life with supports to seniors and their families by:

• helping them find solutions to their concerns;
• providing information and supportive referrals to community resources assisting with goal planning;
• offering advocacy support; and,
• ensuring the program is accessible by meeting with seniors in their home.

All services are free of charge and we will visit you in your home.