Service Details
Hours | Hours vary - contact for program times |
Areas Served | Brant County ; Brantford - and area ; Haldimand County ; Norfolk County |
Eligibility | In-person groups - Brantford and Simcoe Virtual groups - Brantford-Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk
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Application | Call the Adult Recreation Therapy Centre (ARTC) at 519-753-1882 or contact Ontario Health at Home for more information or go to www.artc.ca
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Languages | English |
Fees | Service ; Nominal fee applies |
Address and Location
Located In Community | Brantford |
Address & Map | Adult Recreation Therapy Centre (ARTC) 58 Easton Rd Brantford, ON N3P 1J5 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description
Description (Service) | Aphasia Program - In-person (Brantford and Simcoe) and virtual programs (Brantford-Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk) Aphasia is a communication difficulty from a stroke, brain injury or brain illness. Aphasia affects speaking, reading, writing and understanding. Aphasia does not affect intelligence. People with Aphasia know more than they can say. Supported conversation groups for people with Aphasia:
Skill-building groups - Aphasia Advocacy group, music therapy group, tech group, book club etc Brain Stroke Recovery Group - monthly support group for persons with stroke or acquired brain injury and family and friends |
Contact Information
Office Phone | 519-753-1882 ext 104 |
Fax | 519-753-0034 |
sharper@artc.ca | |
Website | www.artc.ca |
Primary Contact | Susan Harper, Aphasia Program Coordinator; Phone: 519-758-4630 * 519-753-1882 ext 104 |
Primary Executive | Lori Santilli, Executive Director |