Spinal Cord Injury Ontario [Central East]

Site: Barrie

Service: Barrie Regional Office

Record #: BAR0166
Last Modified: 02 Aug 2024
Last Full Update: 13 Feb 2024

Description

Description (Service) Assists people with spinal cord injury (injuries) and other physical disabilities achieve independence, self-reliance and community participation, services include:

Service Navigation - Providing practical help, advocacy and assistance from injury to rehabilitation to the community
Peer Support - SCIO Peer Program matches people who are newly injured and their family members to people who have lived experience with a spinal cord injury
Employment Services - Job coaching and skills workshop to help overcome barriers to employment
Cortree - Learning platform where people with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities can access information on relevant topics

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Grey County ; Haliburton County ; Simcoe County
Eligibility
  • Age Requirements: Ages: 16 year(s) and up
  • People who have a physical disability that affects their mobility and their families
Application Referral - medical, Referral - self, at New Client Referral
Languages English; French - Programs
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Barrie by the Bay, Door #1 (Accessible)
80 Bradford St, Suite 202
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 6S7
Intersection Bradford St and Simcoe St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Toll Free Phone 1-877-422-1112
Fax 705-726-5054
E-Mail info@sciontario.org
Website https://sciontario.org/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sciontario.org
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/sci_ontario
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mg6e18JzHo&feature=youtu.be
Primary Contact Lisa Pilger, System Navigation Coordinator; Email: barrie@sciontario.org
Alternate Contact Chantelle Maurice, System Navigation Coordinator; Email: barrie@sciontario.org

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