Application
Public inquiries are directed to Ontario Health atHome-Brampton (Central West), Rehabilitation phone number: 1-888-733-1177 ext 7744
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Older adults (65+) who have suffered a stroke/CVA (TIA excluded)
Fees
Free
Languages
English
Language Note
French publications and website
Area(s) Served
Toronto (Etobicoke)
Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
The Stroke Program is a targeted intervention designed for moderate and severely-affected persons with stroke (TIA excluded) and who are at risk for falls. Eligible participants may be able to access in-person option at various sites in the Central West area or a virtual option that from the comfort of their home. Twice per week, participants will attend group exercise sessions that are geared towards improving strength, balance, and supporting the management of their condition. Education related to home safety, promoting mobility, injury avoidance and other topics are integrated into the group sessions. Under the supervision of a physiotherapist, this program is led by a qualified physiotherapy assistant
Classes are designed by health care professionals (VHA Home HealthCare and Rehab Solutions) and coordinated by Ontario Health atHome-Brampton (Central West)