| Program: | Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together (SMART) Enhanced Program | ||
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Victorian Order of Nurses - Peel Region - Community Support Services |
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| Description of Services: |
One-on-one in-home gently exercise program for clinically frail, home-bound older adults * aims to maintain and improve their fitness and independence, to increase the strength and balance, and to reduce the risk of falling * instructor or volunteer facilitates a standardized program of up to 15 gentle exercises that can be modified for all levels of ability * the goal of the program is for the participant to progress enough to be able to join the group exercise program upon completion of the in-home program Program criteria:
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| Fees: | Free | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Adults 65 and older * discharged from physiotherapy * have a barrier to a group exercise class * have an Assessment Urgency Algorithm (AUA) between 2-5 * must have functional goals that can be addressed through standardized exercise with hopes of transitioning to group exercise classes | ||
| Application: | Complete and fax in the referral form and client health information sheet | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Mississauga (part in Mississauga Halton) | ||
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| Phone Numbers: | 905-821-3254 ext 4 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-800-727-1581 | ||
| Fax: | 905-821-8256 or 1-866-226-8005 | ||
| Email: | clientrelations@von.ca | ||
| Website: | von.ca/en/von-care/seniors-home-exercise-programs-... | ||
| Address: |
78 William St Mississauga, ON L5M 1J3 |
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| Intersection: | Queen St S and Ontario St W | ||
| Location: | Mississauga (Streetsville) | ||
| Contacts: |
Rohit Jacob - Kinesiologist rohit.jacob@von.ca |
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Downloads
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VON Referral Form |
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SMART Program Rack Card |
About Us
SMART programs improve strength, balance, and cardiovascular health, and reduce social isolation and hospital visits relating to falls
| This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 5/21/2025 | |||
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