VON Canada, Orillia, SMART (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together)® Exercise and Fall Prevention Classes

VON Canada

Record #: ORI0623

Last Modified: 15 Mar 2023

Last Full Update: 19 May 2022

Description (Service)

SMART Program

offers exercise classes to community members 55+ who wish to improve their strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability
program is available in many Retirement Homes, community locations as well as virtually across North Simcoe and Muskoka
program can be done standing, from a chair, or using an aide

SMART Healthy Aging Education Series

12 session program available to individuals wishing to learn strategies to maintain independence and protect/promote their health
classes cover a variety of topics including bone health, nutrition, medication, home safety and brain health, among others

Falls Prevention
SMART Exercise classes are designed to increase strength and balance and reduce the risk of a fall

Hours	Class hours vary, call for more information
Areas Served	Brechin ; Coldwater ; Orillia and area ; Oro-Medonte ; Ramara ; Washago
Eligibility	Residents of North Simcoe & Muskoka 55 yrs and older
Application	Self-referral Referral from family/caregiver, Home and Community Care program, physician, nurse practitioner, physiotherapist, Veterans Affairs Canada, hospital, other healthcare providers
Languages	English
Fees	None - Sponsored by North Simcoe Muskoka LHIN

Located In Community	Orillia
Address & Map	4337 Burnside Line, Unit 10 Orilla, ON L3V 0W1
Intersection	Hwy 11 and Burnside Line
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Office Phone	705-326-7021
Fax	705-326-7028
Website	www.von.ca
Primary Contact	Nicole Smith, SMART Program Coordinator; Email: nicole.smith@von.ca