Brochures and other materials
Spinal Cord Rehab Program Brochure
Patient Care Partnership Brochure
Translated formats: Chinese - French - Italian - Portuguese - Punjabi - Spanish
Spinal Cord Rehab - Lyndhurst Centre Handbook
Other Materials
Outpatient Services Info Sheet
Spinal Cord Injury and Alcohol - a booklet
Coping with Depression - a booklet
Websites
Charitable organizations for funding of equipment
| The Easter Seal Society | |
| Telephone: 416-421-8377 or 800-668-6525 | |
| The Jennifer Ashleigh Foundation | |
| Telephone: 905-852-1799, ext. 23 E-mail: jafgranting@nationalsports.com |
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| Jewish Women International | |
| Attn: Sharlene Goodman Telephone: 416-449-5347 |
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| Midland In Motion | |
| Telephone: Paul Fontaine 705-527-5455 Email: paul@midlandinmotion.com |
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| Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada | |
| Telephone: 416-922-6065 | |
| Ontario March of Dimes | |
| Telephone: 416-425-3463 | |
| President's Choice Children's Charity | |
| Telephone: 416-218-7918 E-mail: pccharity@ngco.com |
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| Toronto Association for Community Living (TACL) |
| Contact: Intake Worker Telephone: 416-968-0650, ext. 294 |
Service Clubs:
| Central Association of Kinsmen Clubs |
| Telephone: 519-653-1920 |
| Rotary Clubs |
| Toronto - Telephone: 416-266-4988 |
| Lions Club | |
| Telephone: 416-698-9300 or 416-693-5466 | |
| Kiwanis Club | |
| Telephone: Central Number 416-921-1297 | |
| Knights of Columbus | |
| Telephone: 416-410-8086 | |
Multi-service community organizations
Anne Johnston Health Station
Family Physician - primary medical care for people with spinal cord injuries
Counselling Services. Telephone: 416-486-8666. E-mail: ajhs@pathcom.com
Canadian Paraplegic Association
Community Resource Information, Home Visits. Telephone: 416-422-5644
Centre for Independent Living (CILT)
For attendant care outreach and attendant care apartments with 24-hour attendant care
Telephone: 416-599-2458
Lyndhurst Centre Therapeutic Day Program (Toronto Rehab)
Social Worker, Psychologist in addition to Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Services. Telephone: 416-597-3422, ext. 6112
Toronto Social Housing Connection
Telephone: 416-392-6111
Sources of funding for individuals and for individuals' equipment needs
Canada Pension Plan Disability
Eligibility to those Canadians who have paid into the program usually through employee payroll deductions. Telephone: 800-277-9914
Ontario Works - Municipal Income Support Program
Call local office in your area. General Telephone: 416-392-8623
Ontario Disability Support Program
An income support program available to all Ontario residents. Eligibility criteria must be met before acceptance into program. Telephone: 416-314-5644
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
A multi-service program, which provides income support for injured workers, as well as funding for equipment and care. Main Switchboard: 416-344-1000. Serious Injuries Unit: 416-240-7240
Funding assistance for home renovations
Ontario March of Dimes
Telephone: 416-369-4867
Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program
Information: 800-704-6488
Resources for professionals
Guidebook for Referring Professionals