Next Step To Active Living - Huron Park Recreation Centre
Organization: City of Mississauga
Category: Adult Day Program
Target Population: Parkinson's, Physically Disabled, Stroke
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday - 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Service Details
Description:
NSTAL provides individuals with the skills, abilities, and confidence to independently participate in community recreation activities.

This therapeutic recreation program is structured to provide support, guidance, and assistance with various recreation activities with the goal of transitioning individuals to independent community participation.

Independent participation is developed through self-identified goals, functional assessments, regular check-ins, and consultations.

A variety of physical, social, and cognitive activities include:

Chair Exercise
Cardio and Weight Training
Aquatic Exercise
Balance Training
Dance style classes
Fine Motor Skill development
Cognitive activities & games
Educational presentations
Active Games
Yoga
Horticultural activities
Languages: English
Activities:
Physical Activities: Balance Exercises, Cardio Conditioning, Flexibility Exercises, Hydraulic exercise machines, In-chair Exercises, Pool Activities, Standing Exercises, Stationary bike or treadmill, Strength Exercises, Stretching, Walking, Weight Training, Yoga
Social-Recreational Activities: Board Games, Card Games, Dance, Group Discussions
Educational Activities: Brain Teasers, Guest Lectures, Health Topic Sessions, Speakers
Transportation:
Available from: self, family, public transit or TransHelp
Special Accommodation:
Wheelchair Accessible
Cost to Client:
Registration is required with fees calculated on a per activity basis. Activity fees are calculated each session, which varies in length. Scheduled payments are available and there is no drop-in.
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age: 21 yrs
Criteria:
- A diagnosis of an acquired physical disability (ie. Stroke, Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis)- Independence with personal care, mobility and decision making- A strong desire for improved independence in the community- A resident of Mississauga or Halton- 21 years of age or older.
This program is not suitable for individuals with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease or other dementia.
REPLACE_NUMBER Service Address: Huron Park Recreation Centre, 830 Paisley Blvd. West Mississauga, ON
Inquiry Phone: 1 (905) 615-4820Ext: 2279
Available 8:00am - 4:00pm, Mon - Fri
Website: Visit Us
Inquiry Email: Email Us
Hours of Operation:
Available 9:00am - 3:30pm, Tue - Fri
How to Apply:
Contact Central Registry - 905-281-4443