Service Information
How to Apply:
To apply, or for more information contact our ABI Intake Coordinator at ext. 2507.
The Opportunity Centre - Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Day Program
Traverse Independence
Category:
Adult Day Program
Target Population: Acquired Brain Injury
Service Details
Description:
The Opportunity Centre is a day program focussed on connecting and empowering adults with acquired brain injuries (ABI) in a supportive, social environment.
Whether their needs include socializing and connecting with other adults or developing specific cognitive and physical skills enabling them to live more independently, the Opportunity Centre's programs assist our clients on their journey of growth. The Opportunity Centre incorporates recreation and leisure activities into its programs. Attendant services are available if participants require additional assistance. Free lunch is provided.
Activities include:
- Exercise classes
- Glass fusing classes
- Crafts
- Movies
- Pottery
- Music
- Tai Chi
- Meditation
Personnel Security:
Vulnerable Persons Police Check
Languages:
English
Meal Options:
Cultural Cuisine Adaptability
Food Allergy Adaptability
Special Accommodation:
Wheelchair AccessibleYes
Cost to Client:
Free
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age:
18 yrs
Criteria:
- Have a valid Ontario Health Card- Have a brain injury diagnosed by a regulated health professional- Be medically stable- Demonstrate the desire to be involved in programs- Not be dangerous to themselves or others- Not have severe behavioural problems- Not have ongoing psychiatric or substance abuse issues
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