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Program: HNHB Regional Aphasia Program (Maintenance) - Brantford-Brant
Organizations: Adult Recreation Therapy Centre
Phone Numbers: 519-753-1882 ext 104
Toll-Free: Ontario Health atHome : 1-800-810-0000
Fax: 519-753-0034
Email: admin@artc.ca
Website: www.artc.ca
Address: 58 Easton Rd
Brantford, ON
N3P 1J5
Intersection: Easton Rd and Lynden Rd
Location: Brantford (Banbury)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Call ahead * hours vary
Contacts: Susan Harper - Aphasia Program Coordinator
Adult Recreation Therapy Centre
Service Description: In-person and virtual supported conversation groups for adults with Aphasia (communication difficulties related to a stroke, brain injury or illness) * groups led by speech-language pathologists, social workers, communicative disorders assistants, and trained volunteers

Maintenance level of rehabilitative care for clients working to prevent functional decline/injury or maintain functional performance

In-person Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) conversation group and PPA caregiver groups are also offered
Fees: $10 per session * $30 monthly virtual fee
Application: Contact Ontario Health atHome, call ARTC or complete referral on ARTC website
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Medically stable adults 18 years and older with Aphasia due to stroke, brain injury or illness, who live in the community or retirement home setting * must be willing to participate in supported conversation groups * must demonstrate appropriate behaviour in a social group setting * must have no or minimal cognitive difficulties * client care needs (i.e. toileting, feeding) are met by client or caregiver
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Brant, Brantford, Haldimand, and Norfolk

This information was last completely updated on: 1-28-2025


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