Organization
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Summary
Support services for stroke survivors
- information * support and referral
- monthly support groups held in Kingston, Napanee and Sydenham for people with stroke, family caregivers and couples
- Living with Stroke – self-management program offered annually
- Folks With Strokes – social recreational group
- peer volunteer visiting
As of January 2021, weekly virtual Group schedule:
– Stroke Survivor Support: Tuesday @ 2-3pm and Thursdays @11-12pm
– Aphasia Peer Support: Wednesdays @ 10-11am
– Caregiver Support: Wednesdays @ 12-1pm (*Starting February this Group will meet bi-weekly)
– Aphasia Conversation Group with SLP (8-Week sessions): *Sessions Full: Jan.- Mar. 2021 Tuesdays & Fridays 11am-12pm. Next session dates TBD.
Communities Served
Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington
Accreditation/Regulatory Body
Accredited by Accreditation Canada, an independent, not-for-profit organization that consults with experts to develop health care standards based on best practices. They accredit a wide range of health care and social services providers, including hospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities, clinics, and community health programs. Accreditation Canada has been helping providers improve health care quality and safety for more than 55 years.
Fee For Service
None
Contact Info
Emilia Leslie – Stroke Support Coordinator
745 Progress Ave
Kingston, ON K7M 6S4
Tel: 613-634-0130 ext 3469
Toll-Free: 1-800-301-0076
Fax: 613-634-0125
Email:[email protected]
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