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Spinal Cord Injury Ontario

Site: Mississauga Halton

Service: Service and Advocacy

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Record #: MHH0570
Last Full Update: 04 Jul 2022

Contact Information

Toll Free Phone 1-877-422-1112
E-Mail info@sciontario.org
Website sciontario.org/contact-us/mississauga-halton/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sciontario.org/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sci_ontario
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/spinal-cord-injury-ontario
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/sci_ontario
Primary Contact Clara Um, Regional Services Coordinator; Phone: 1-877-422-1112 ext 836; Email: mississauga@sciontario.org

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 1945
Funding Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Regional services 
Regional services coordinators provide practical help, advocacy and assistance - from injury right through rehabilitation and into the community * learn more: https://sciontario.org/support-services/at-your-service/regional-services/


Peer Program
SCIO Connect Peer Program matches people who are newly injured, and their family members, to people who have lived experience with a spinal cord injury, and who understand * learn more: https://sciontario.org/support-services/at-your-service/peer-support/


Employment Services (focused in Toronto)

- funded by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU), Employment Ontario (EO) Program, Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS) and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)- Employment Supports

- employment experts on staff to share best practices in job search and employability skills, connect job seekers to jobs and work with businesses to help round out their staff needs


Cortree Disability Education Centre
Online learning platform where people with spinal cord injury and other physical disabilities, and their families can go for info on relevant topics around living with a disability such as choosing a wheelchair, pain management, sexual health and vehicle modification * health care professionals, researchers, counsellors, disability specialists can also visit the site for expert training


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Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Areas Served Halton Region ; Manitoba ; Peel Region
Boundaries Dufferin, Halton Region, Peel Region and surrounding areas
Eligibility Adults 16 years and older, who have a physical disability that affects their mobility and their families
Application

Health care professional or self referral
Languages English ; French
Fees Free

Site Information

Site Location Toronto (Bridle Path—Sunnybrook—York Mills)
Located In Community North York Central
Address & Map
520 Sutherland Dr
Toronto, ON M4G 3V9
 
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Intersection Sutherland Dr and Glenvale Blvd
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Disabilities ; Employment / Training ; Health Care ; Older Adults
HCSD Sub Heading Advocacy for People with Disabilities ; Disabilities Employment Program Resources ; Disabilities Employment Programs ; Home Support ; Home Support Programs ; Programs for Home Support
Service Categories Disability Related Centre Based Employment ~ Spinal Cord Injuries ; Health/Disability Related Counselling ~ Spinal Cord Injuries ; Individual Advocacy ~ Spinal Cord Injuries ; Peer to Peer Networking ~ Spinal Cord Injuries ; Personal Care ~ Spinal Cord Injuries ; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities ~ Spinal Cord Injuries ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Spinal Cord Injuries

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