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Organization: City of Mississauga - Recreation Department - Therapeutic Programs
Phone Numbers: 905-615-4100
Teletype: 905-896-5151
Fax: 905-615-4101
Email: active@mississauga.ca
Website: www.mississauga.ca/recreation-and-sports/sports-an...
Address: Paramount Fine Foods Centre
5600 Rose Cherry Place
Mississauga, ON
L4Z 4B6
Street
Address: 		Each program is offered at a different location * check the facility address for the exact program location
Intersection: Rose Cherry Place and Matheson Blvd
Location: Mississauga (Gateway)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Each facility has different accessibility amenities * visit the website for more information
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * program hours vary
Executives: Libby Norris - Fitness and Therapeutic Manager
Service Description: Land and water therapeutic programs for those who may be:
  • living with a chronic disease
  • recovering from an injury/surgery with the required rehabilitation completed
  • instructed to be physically active by a medical professional
Land therapeutic programs are include weight bearing activities to increase muscle strength, and seated to standing options that offer appropriate exercise modifications * water therapeutic programs are run in warm water, which helps relax muscles, increase circulation and space in joints

Programs are not intended to take the place of physical, occupational or other therapies * programs bridge the gap between clinical therapy and recreational exercise

Participants must:
  • receive approval from a medical or health care professional to participate in programs
  • be able to participate in physical activity that does not require the direct supervision of a medical or health professional
  • be independent in decision making and personal care or have a support worker attending the program to assist in these areas

Three ways you can participate in therapeutic classes (where space permits):
  • purchase a therapeutic membership (12 months best value classes available, space permitting)
  • drop in/pay as you go
  • register for the class (guarantees a spot in the class)


Services and Programs:
Fees: Program * fees for service: membership fees, registration fees or drop-in fee
Application: Register online at activemississauga.ca or visit a community centre * medical clearance may be required for some programs
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People with chronic conditions and disabilities or recovering after a surgery
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Mississauga and area

About Us

In recreation we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to be active in a way that suits their abilities and comfort levels


This information was last completely updated on: 5-12-2025


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