March of Dimes Canada
Site: St Catharines - Brain Injury Community Re-Entry (Niagara)
Service: Personal Effectiveness Training
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NIA0849 | Last Modified: 03 Nov 2020 | Last Full Update: 03 Nov 2020 |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-687-6788 ext 715 |
| Website | www.marchofdimes.ca |
| Primary Contact | Lorraine Nadeau, Personal Effectiveness Training Lead Instructor; Email: lnadeau@marchofdimes.ca |
| Site Details | |
| Areas Served | Niagara Region |
| Located In Community | St Catharines |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Martindale Rd and Hannover Dr |
| Mailing Address | c/o Lorraine Nadeau 243 Church St St Catharines, ON L2R 3E8 |
| Service and Access Details | |
| Description (Service) | COVID-19: Program offered virtually until further notice. Contact for information. A therapeutic day activity program designed to enhance the quality of life of adults with physical or developmental disabilities or acquired brain injuries. Provides structured activities that promote the development of social, cognitive, physical and emotional skills that will lead to increased independence and community integration. Delivered in partnership by March of Dimes Canada and Brain Injury Community Re-Entry. |
| Hours | Contact for information |
| Eligibility | Each applicant must: * Be adults 18 years of age and older * Have a primary diagnosis of a physical, developmental, or acquired brain injury disability * Have been assessed as non-competitively employable * Have goals related to the program components above * Be able to actively and appropriately participate in a group setting * Candidates with significant behavioural challenges will be required to have a behaviour support plan and will be assessed on an individual basis * Candidates with significant personal care needs will be required to obtain attendant care services through March of Dimes Canada or private service providers |
| Application | See website for application form |
| Languages | English ; French - Website, Publications, available as required |
| Fees | Program - Activity fees as required ; Fee assistance available for eligible participants ; assistance is provided by government subsidy available for eligible participants. |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services |
| Service Categories | Adult Day Programs ~ Brain Injuries ; Adult Day Programs ~ Physical Disabilities |