March of Dimes Canada (GTA)
Site: Toronto - Don Mills
Service: Community Support Services (Toronto)
Record #:
MET5100
Last Full Update:
12 May 2023
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 416-425-3463, 416-425-DIME |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-263-3463 |
| Fax | 416-425-1920 |
| info@marchofdimes.ca | |
| Website | www.marchofdimes.ca |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | COVID19 -- LIFE sessions and After Stroke programs are being offered virtually Community-based rehabilitation and advocacy; affordable supportive housing for people with physical disabilities Attendant Care Services -- non-medical assistance with activities of daily living MODC Non-Profit Housing -- supportive care in 6 unit house, capacity 8, in Meynell House with additional houses around Ontario Assistive Devices Program, 1-866-765-7237 -- financial assistance for adults to purchase or repair devices that increase their mobility and functional independence; may also assist with information or resources to assist in locating additional funding sources Pop can tabs collection program -- proceeds support Assistive Devices Program Home and Vehicle Modification Program, 1-877-369-4867 or 1-877-369-HVMP -- financial assistance (up to $15,000) for basic home and vehicle modifications for permanent Ontario residents with a substantial impairment expected to last one year or more Acquired Brain Injury Services -- life skills, communication, community integration, emotional and behavioural support, vocational support, recreation Conductive Education -- for people with neurological motor disorders; physical rehabilitation and education to train the brain and the body DesignAbility, 1-800-263-3463, ext 7211
Post-Polio Canada, polio@marchofdimes.ca, www.marchofdimes.ca/en-ca/programs/postpolio -- in-person and virtual support services, resources and information for polio survivors After Stroke, afterstroke@marchofdimes.ca, afterstroke.ca -- person-to-person support, educational opportunities and community-based programs designed to provide connection to other people, hope and life after stroke Business and training services for other non-profit agencies |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Children and adults with physical disabilities |
| Application | Call for information or visit website for program details |
| Languages | English, French |
| Fees | Fees for some programs; financial assistance may be available |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Toronto |
| Address & Map | 885 Don Mills Rd Unit 202 Toronto, ON Canada M3C 1V9 |
| Mailing Address | 885 Don Mills Rd Unit 202 Toronto, ON Canada M3C 1V9 |
| Physical Access | Fully accessible - Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms; Designated parking |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Health Care ; Housing / Shelter ; Income Programs |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Advocacy for People with Disabilities ; Assistance Programs ; Assistive Devices ; Health & Developmental Disabilities ; Health & Physical Disabilities ; Health and Developmental Disabilities ; Health and Physical Disabilities ; Home Repairs & Modifications ; Supportive Housing |
| Service Categories | Assistive Technology Equipment Custom Design/Fabrication ; Assistive Technology Expense Assistance ~ Physical Disabilities ; Attendant Services for People With Disabilities ~ Physical Disabilities ; Automobile/Van Adaptations ; Centres for Independent Living ~ Physical Disabilities ; Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services ~ Brain Injuries ; Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services ~ Neurological Impairments ; Fundraising Campaigns ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Poliomyelitis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke ; Home Barrier Removal Grants ; Independent Living Skills Instruction ~ Brain Injuries ; Independent Living Skills Instruction ~ Physical Disabilities ; Supportive Housing for People with Disabilities ~ Physical Disabilities |
