Muscular Dystrophy Canada - Ontario Regional Office

Record #: ONT00043
Last Full Update: 14 Dec 2023

Contact Information

Toll Free Phone 1-800-567-2873
E-Mail info@muscle.ca
Website www.muscle.ca

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 1954
Primary Executive Debra Chiabai, Board Chair
Funding Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Education and support services to persons who have a neuromuscular disorder and are registered with Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC) * information and referrals about the nature and management of neuromuscular disorders * funds research to find causes, treatments and cures for neuromuscular disorders

Mobility Equipment Program - Funding for the purchase of new equipment * for all information including forms and list of equipment included in program visit the website
Areas Served Nunavut ; Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Valid neuromuscular disorder diagnosis * Canadian citizenship, landed immigrant or refugee claimant status
Application No referral required * completion of client registration form which includes confirmation of the disorder by a physician
Languages English ; French
Fees Free

Site Information

Site Location Toronto (Mount Pleasant West)
Located In Community Toronto Downtown North
Address & Map
40 Eglinton Ave E, Suite 500
Toronto, ON M4P 3A2
Intersection Yonge St and Eglinton Ave E
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Disabilities
HCSD Sub Heading Assistive Devices ; Disability Associations
Service Categories Assistive Technology Expense Assistance ~ Muscular Dystrophy ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Muscular Dystrophy ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Muscular Dystrophy ; Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Muscular Dystrophy