Vibrant Healthcare Alliance - Health Promotion and Prevention Programs

Program:

Health Promotion and Prevention Programs

Organizations:

Vibrant Healthcare Alliance

Phone Numbers:

416-486-8666

Fax:

416-486-8660

Email:

programs@vibranthealthcare.ca

Website:

torontoservicedirectory.ca/record/178447/vibrant-h...

Address:

2398 Yonge St
Toronto, ON
M4P 2H4

Intersection:

Yonge St and North of Eglinton Ave E

Location:

Toronto (Mount Pleasant West)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Varies by program

Service Description:

Offer a wide range of health promotion and prevention programming that includes focus on exercise, nutrition, social inclusion, mental health, and arts-based initiatives * also deliver a range of programming to address clients' social determinants of health needs, including housing, food security, and employment

Adult Colouring colouring to socialize and reduce stress * registration required

Back to Movement A yoga program to support and maintain back health for older adults living with lower back pain * sessions co-facilitated by a physiotherapist and health promoter

Badminton Group Drop-in and peer-led badminton group for seniors

Barrier Free Physical Activity Program A physical activity program that encourages healthy and active living by incorporating adaptable aerobic resistance training and stretching exercises for all abilities

Diabetes Care Provide information on how to lower the risk of developing diabetes for people who are at the risk

Diabetes Management Program Virtual program providing information on how to manage type 2 diabetes

Fit For Life An aerobic fitness program for individuals that includes cardiovascular exercise, strength building, balance training and stretching

Gentle Exercise Class for seniors consists of muscle strengthening and flexibility exercises

Mindfulness Drop In Program A drop in program specifically to practice mindfulness and to learn what mindfulness is all about in monthly one hour sessions

Peer Support Program Offer individual peer support to people with disabilities * individuals identify specific issues/goals towards improving emotional health and reducing social isolation

People on Wheels (POW) A peer-led support group for people with Multiple Sclerosis who require the use of an assistive device * participants must undergo an assessment

Seniors Achieving Greater Esteem (SAGE) Promote the health and well-being of frail and/or isolated seniors by encouraging social engagement and independence * interested participants must undergo an assessment

Sexual And Reproductive Health Provide sexual health information, resources, and referrals to youth and adults with mobility disabilities

Spanish Senior Groups A health promotion program that promotes overall health and well-being through health education, physical activity, intellectual stimulation, community development and peer support

Strong and Steady Offer the opportunity to perform exercises with a physiotherapist and interact with other health care providers to share, learn and gather healthy tips * learn how to stay safe at home and in the community

Women’s Disability Action & Awareness Group in Training (WDAAG IT) Peer support group for women with physical disabilities guided by the Independent Living Philosophy

Fees:

Free

Application:

Call for details

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:

Adults with disabilities

Languages:

English

Area(s) Served:

Hwy 401 (north) to Bloor St (south), Bathurst St (west) to Bayview Ave (east)

This information was last completely updated on: 9-24-2024

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