City of Mississauga
Recreation and Parks Department, Therapeutic Programs, 'Sauga Stroke Breakers
Record #:
MHL0073
Last Modified:
17 Mar 2020
Last Full Update:
17 Mar 2020
Record Details
Description & Services
Description | Therapeutic recreation program for stroke survivors * program includes pool session (water exercise) * lunch break * exercise session * choice of individual activities (cards, painting/drawing, arts and crafts, board games, bowling, Wii, Bocce, table tennis and other activities) * outings or special events * Tai Chi * speech therapy (conversation and articulation) * guest speakers * participants are responsible for their own transportation Other therapeutic classes include: Chair-Ercise Aqua Cycle Circuit Station Better Backs H2O Hip and Knee Water Classes Instructed Therapeutic Time Oh My Aching Body Shoulder, Posture & Core Warm Water Fibromyalgia Yoga Therapeutic H2O Yoga Therapeutic land classes Each program is offered at a different location * please check the facility address for the exact program location |
Hours | Thu 10am-2:15pm |
Areas Served | Mississauga |
Eligibility | Ages: 21 year(s) and up Stroke survivors * adults over 21 years of age * participants will be asked to complete an interview/assessment prior to acceptance into the program |
Application | Referral form with physician consent and registration form * Participants must attend an assessment interview before being admitted in the program * participants must be able to participate in all aspects of the program |
Fees | Program ; Admission - Registration fee required ; * incidental fees may be levied |
Languages | English |
Contact Information
Address & Map | Mississauga Valley Community Centre 1275 Mississauga Valley Blvd Mississauga, ON L5A 3R8 |
Intersection | Central Pkwy E and Mississauga Valley Blvd |
Transit Information | Mississauga Transit Info 905-615-4636 |
Accessibility | Wheelchair Accessible * Each facility has different accessibility amenities * visit the website for more information |
Mailing Address | c/o City of Mississauga Recreation Division Customer Service Centre 301 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Ground Flr Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3 |
Office Phone | 905-615-4670 ext 8282 |
Fax | 905-615-4101 |
TTY Phone | 905-896-5151 |
public.info@mississauga.ca | |
Website | www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/therapeutic#tabs_activities |
Primary Contact | Terri Dale, Program Coordinator; Phone: 905-890-6477; Email: terri.dale@mississauga.ca |
Alternate Contact | Linda, Pool Supervisor; Phone: 905-615-3200 ext 2471 |
Other Details
Print Material | 'Sauga Stroke Breakers brochure |
Established | 1986 |
Funding | City / Town ; Fees ; Offered in partnership with Trillium Health Centre Occupational Therapy , Credit Valley Hospital and Mississauga Central Lions Club |
Service Level | (10) Local Government |
Subjects
Subjects | Occupational therapy ; Recreational activities ; Speech therapy ; Strokes ; Swimming ; Tai chi |