March of Dimes Canada (GTA)

Community-based rehabilitation and advocacy; affordable supportive housing for people with physical disabilities

March of Dimes Canada's Supportive Housing Programs: provides scheduled and unscheduled service to people with disabilities in their own apartments (see separate listings):

• non-medical assistance provided for activities of daily living in the home, such as dressing, bathing, eating, and helping with range of motion
• also assists individuals requiring more complex supports that may include g-tube feeding, tracheotomy supports as well as other activities of daily living.

Attendant Care Services

• non-medical assistance with activities of daily living in the home; MODC Non-Profit Housing

Home and Vehicle Modification Program, 1-877-369-4867 or 1-877-369-HVMP

• financial assistance (up to $15,000) for basic home and vehicle modifications for permanent Ontario residents with a substantial impairment expected to last one year or more

Brain Injury Services

• life skills, communication, community integration, emotional and behavioural support, vocational support, recreation

Conductive Education

• ​for people with neurological motor disorders; physical rehabilitation and education to train the brain and the body

DesignAbility, 1-800-263-3463, ext 7211

• volunteers work with persons with mobility challenges to craft creative, custom-built solutions to overcome barriers to work, play, personal hygiene and other daily activities
• no charge, except for building materials

LIFE (Learning Independence for Future Empowerment)

• skill-building transition sessions to provide support to young adults with a disability
• available virtually

Post-Polio Canada, 1-800-480-5903, marchofdimes.ca/en-ca/programs/postpolio

• in-person and virtual support services, resources and information for polio survivors

After Stroke, afterstroke.marchofdimes.ca

• person-to-person support, educational opportunities and community-based programs designed to provide connection to other people, hope and life after stroke
• available virtually

Integrated Employment Services at this location, see other listing

Outreach and senior services are also available at this location

Business and training services for other non-profit agencies

• Disabilities - Disability Associations
• Disabilities - Home Repairs
• Housing - Home improvement / renovation / accessibility
• Housing - Supportive Housing (Semi-Independent)
• Mental Health / Addictions - Support Groups