- Description
Monthly peer support group for anyone living in Ottawa and surrounding areas who has been impacted by stroke
- led by a volunteer team, including people impacted by stroke
- connects people who have similar experiences
- provides opportunities to learn from others' experiences
- supports people to gain knowledge and confidence to make their own decisions
- reduces depression and anxiety
- increases socialization
- reduces loneliness
- improves motivation to deal with life's changes
- provides hope and emotional strength
- Eligibility
- Stroke survivors, as well as their families and caregivers
- Application Process
- Call the After Stroke Support Line, send an email, or fill in the online registration form
- Documents Required
- As per the application process
- Toll Free
- 1-800-263-3463 - Head Office
- Office
- 1-888-540-6666 - After Stroke Support Line
- Office 2
- 416-425-3463 - Head Office
- Fax
- 416-425-1920 - Head Office
- Web Site
- https://www.afterstroke.ca/supportgroups/ottawa-stroke-support-group/
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English
- Contact
- Barbara Moore and Mara Manzato, After Stroke Ontario, Program Managers
- After Stroke Ontario, Regional Director
- Sue McKinnon
- Fees
- None
- Topic(s)
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- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Updated On
- December 29, 2025
- Last Verified On
- December 29, 2025
- Location
- Ottawa
- Accessibility
- Varies per location; contact the program coordinator for more details
- Hours of Operation
- Last Tue of every month, 1 pm-2:30 pmTue1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Ottawa
