Ontario March of Dimes

Assistive Devices Program

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Record #: AJP0944 Last Modified: 21 May 2013 Last Full Update: 21 May 2013
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address291 King St, 3rd Flr
London, ON N6B 1R8
 
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Office Phone1-519-642-3700
Fax1-519-432-4923
Toll Free Phone1-866-765-7237
E-mailadp@marchofdimes.ca
Websitewww.marchofdimes.ca
LocationLondon
Contact Information
Contact 1Joyce Cruz, Assistive Devices Counsellor; Email: jcruz@marchofdimes.ca
Description & Services
Areas ServedDurham Region ; Ontario
HoursMon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
LanguagesEnglish
EligibilityAges: 19 year(s) and up 
 
Those with an ongoing physical limitation that requires the use of an assistive device, in financial need, a permanent resident of Ontario
ApplicationVisit website to print the application * contact the program secretary by email or phone
FeesNone
DescriptionProgram to assist those in need with purchase, repair and maintainence of a wide variety of mobility or assistive equipment * manual and power wheelchairs, canes, crutches and walkers * home and bathroom safety equipment, floor patient lifter * electronic aids for daily living * may also partner with other organizations to help fund requests or assist those in need to obtain funds from local service groups 
 
Help adults to live more safely and independently in their homes, allow for discharge from a hospital or rehabilitation centre * help avoid job loss, support opportunities for participation in educational, developmental and commuity activities
Other Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Subjects
Service CategoriesMedical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs ; Medical Expense Assistance ~ Assistive Technology Issues