March of Dimes Canada - After Stroke
Site: Guelph Wellington Chapter
Record #: GCL1077 | Last Full Update: 10 Mar 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | Voicemail 1-800-263-3463 ext 7708 |
Toll Free Phone | After Stroke Warm line 1-888-540-6666 |
Crisis Phone | 519-579-5530 ext 263 |
strokerecovery.guelphwellington@gmail.com | |
Website | afterstroke.marchofdimes.ca |
Social Media | ![]() |
Primary Contact | Barbara Moore, Coordinator, Stroke Services Waterloo Wellington, March of Dimes Canada - Waterloo Wellington; Phone: 519-579-5530; Email: bmoore@marchofdimes.ca |
Agency Information | |
Description (Agency) | Program of March of Dimes Canada and a national service offering support, education and community programs for stroke survivors, their caregivers, and families. Connects clients with a network of support that can help in reclaiming independence, sense of community, and the ability to thrive after a stroke. |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | 1985 |
Funding | Fundraising ; Fees |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | Information, resources and a network of mutual support through work with local peer support groups * local meetings, activities and seminars provide opportunities for stroke survivors to develop new skills, make new friends and gain a better understanding of what to expect |
Hours | Monthly Luncheons peer support - Guelph, Sep-Jun * Guelph and Area Peer Support meetings, held on the third Tue of the month 11:45 am-2:30 pm * Survive and Thrive Caregiver Group meetings, held on the second Sat of the month 1 pm-4 pm |
Areas Served | Guelph ; Wellington County |
Eligibility | Stroke survivors, caregivers, health care professionals, family members, friends and people interested in learning more about stroke - all ages welcome |
Application | Call or visit website for information and directions |
Languages | English |
Fees | Membership - annually ; Fee assistance available for membership. |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Guelph |
Mailing Address | c/o March of Dimes Canada 236 Victoria St N, Unit B1 Kitchener, ON N2H 5C8 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification | |
Service Categories | Caregiver Support Groups ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke |