Physical Maintenance Program

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Main Bldg
550 Wellington Rd
London, ON
N6C 0A7
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519-646-6100 ext 42982
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Fax: 519-685-4020
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Mon-Fri 1pm-3:30pm
Last updated: Jul 5, 2023: Suggest an edit

Application

Referrals may be initiated by health care providers, older adults, or family members/informal caregivers * referrals by a doctor must be made through the centralized intake and triage

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Adults 65 and older, and people with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports

Fees

Most programs covered by OHIP * nominal fee

Languages

English

Language Note

Interpretation available upon request

Area(s) Served

London and area

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Half-day program aimed at maintaining the client's physical function and mobility conducted by a rehabilitation trainer and a therapeutic recreation specialist with the assistance of volunteers

Typical program:
  • an exercise class, walking program and other physical activity
  • afternoon break midway through the afternoon
  • opportunities for discussions on health topics such as nutrition and the importance of exercise and leisure
  • recreational activities
Last updated: Jul 5, 2023: Suggest an edit
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