Whether you’re looking for personal assistance, emotional support, physical recreation, leisure, travel, or any other kind of support, our partners will be able to assist you.
Personal assistance and home support
Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario
Visit their website: http://www.alsogroup.org
A non-profit organization that works collaboratively with persons with physical disabilities, care givers, staff, volunteers, and community members to provide services that ensure that those living with disabilities have access and opportunity to live, work, and engage in the greater community. In short, ALSO is dedicated to ensuring persons with disabilities have access to full citizenship by providing the following programs and services:
- Attendant services
- Supportive housing
- Outreach services (in-home attendant services)
- Acquired brain injury services
- Respite
- Vocational services
- Participation industries (day program)
- Equal Ability (employment search, assessment, and retention services)
- Social recreation
- Client intervention services
Relationship and Mental Health
Caregivers
Ontario Caregiver Organization
If you support someone in need and feel anxious and overwhelmed with your caregiving responsibilities, you’re not alone. The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) exists to support Ontario’s 3.3 million caregivers; ordinary people who provide physical and emotional support to a family member, partner, friend or neighbour. We support caregivers by being their one point of access to information, so they have what they need to be successful in their role.
Call the caregiver hotline at 1-833-416-2273
https://ontariocaregiver.ca
Culture and Arts
Recreation
John McGivney Children’s Centre – Children’s Recreational Activities
Participation in recreation activities, such as sports, arts and adventure-based activities, can help children and youth mature physically, socially and emotionally as well as gain important and transferable skills.
This section includes information about recreation opportunities in the following areas: aquatics, camps, drama, art, entertainment, playgrounds, social clubs, and sports.
https://jmccentre.ca/recreation-opportunities
Leisure and Travel
Spin The Globe – Wheelchair accessible travel
One woman, four wheels, no limits.
https://spintheglobe.net/dir/
Sports
Ontario Para Network
(The Ontario Wheelchair Sports Association)
Our mission at ONPARA is to grow adaptive sport opportunities across Ontario.
https://onpara.ca/
Rose City Riot
A Para-Sports club in Windsor Ontario Canada. We currently have a wheelchair basketball program and will be expanding to other sports.
Visit their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RoseCityRiot/
Windsor Sledge Hockey – Home of the Ice Bullets
Organization represents the city of Windsor and the counties of Essex and Kent in South Western Ontario. Playing out of the Libro Credit Union Centre, in Amherstburg Ontario.
http://www.windsorsledgehockey.com/