Halton-Peel Community Aphasia Programs (H-PCAP)
Site: Milton Legion
Service: Aphasia Supportive Conversation Group
Record #: MHH0599 | Last Full Update: 13 Aug 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 905-875-8474 |
Fax | 905-849-0424 |
info@h-pcap.com | |
Website | www.h-pcap.com |
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Primary Contact | Carly Woods, Clinical Practice Leader |
Alternate Contact | Vanessa Rotundo, Communicative Disorders Assistant and Volunteer Coordinator; Email: vrotundo@monarchhouse.ca |
Contact Form | www.h-pcap.com/contact-us.html |
Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | 1984 |
Primary Executive | Dayna O'Kelly, BOD President |
Alternate Executive | Pat O'Kelly, BOD Treasurer |
Funding | Donations |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | Provides conversation group therapy for people with aphasia, which is an acquired language disorder caused by stroke, brain injury or brain illness * programs follow a life participation approach, enhancing communication skills and quality of life of people with aphasia * sessions are facilitated by a Speech-Language Pathologist and Communicative Disorders Assistant with the support of a Social Worker, trained volunteers, and students |
Hours | Every Wed 12:30pm-3pm |
Areas Served | Brampton ; Burlington ; Milton ; Mississauga ; Oakville |
Boundaries | Brampton, Burlington, Milton, Mississauga, Oakville |
Eligibility | Varied types / severity of aphasia due to stroke or brain injury, e.g., Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), tumor * individuals must be medically stable and living in the community * willingness to participate in supportive conversation groups * demonstrate appropriate behaviour in a social group setting * No / minimal cognitive difficulties * client care needs (i.e., toileting, feeding, and arrangement of transportation) are met by client or caregiver |
Application | Self-referral, healthcare professionals, family members, caregivers * fill out referral (attached) and fax |
Languages | English |
Fees | Fees covered by Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton funding |
Site Information | |
Site Location | Milton |
Located In Community | Milton |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Charles St and Main St E |
Mailing Address | Monarch House 1405 North Service Rd E, Unit 103 Oakville, ON L6H 1A7 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Health Care |
HCSD Sub Heading | Health & Physical Disabilities ; Health and Physical Disabilities |
Service Categories | Speech and Language Pathology ~ Brain Injuries ; Speech and Language Pathology ~ Communication Impairments ~ Brain Injuries ; Speech and Language Pathology ~ Stroke |
Copyright | |
Copyright Information | This listing is copyright © 2021 Mississauga Halton LHIN |