Bellwoods Centres for Community Living
Ajit Prabhu currently serves as the Director of Transitions and Community Partnerships at Bellwoods Centres for Community Living since January 2018, overseeing the development and implementation of transitional programs that facilitate client movement from various settings into community-based living. Previous roles at Bellwoods included Community Resource Navigator and Supervisor of Respite Services, where tasks involved building partnerships within community services, supporting healthcare providers in client transitions, and managing clients' referral sources. Prior to Bellwoods, Ajit Prabhu held positions at Nucleus Independent Living, working as a Respite Advisor and Coordinator, focusing on caregiver support initiatives. Educational background includes a Practical Nursing degree from Humber College, certificates in non-acute care infection prevention and dementia care, and a Bachelor of Science, complemented by a Master's degree in Environmental Science.
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Bellwoods Centres for Community Living
Established over 60 years ago, Bellwoods is a charitable, not-for-profit organization providing community-based, client-directed support services, independent living education programs, and accessible, affordable housing. Services are provided to adults (16+) with high physical support needs, seniors, and individuals with mental health and addiction challenges as well as those at risk of homelessness. Bellwoods has been accredited by Accreditation Canada since 2007 and in 2013 and 2018 received the highest accreditation: “Accredited with Exemplary Standing.” Bellwoods provides personal support services to people living in the community and at its supportive housing sites. It also offers a range of Transition Programs that include education and care navigation as well as a reintegration unit and an in-home respite program to support clients ready to leave hospital following an illness or a debilitating injury. Through partnership development, Bellwoods focuses on meeting the needs of clients and responds to community needs and health system priorities. Our voluntary Board of Directors represents the communities we serve.