Program: Therapeutic Recreation
Organization: Pathways Health Centre for Children
Description of Services: Therapeutic Recreation Specialists (TRS) use leisure and recreation to provide opportunities for children and youth to develop life-long skills and knowledge to enhance their quality of life. Opportunities to enhance a child / youth’s physical, social, cognitive and emotional development, are provided both in our community and at the Centre. Some benefits may include:
  • Enhance physical abilities
  • Development of lifelong leisure skills and attitudes
  • Improve confidence and self-esteem
  • Increase independence
  • Strengthen peer interaction skills
  • Improve quality of life
Requirements
Fees: May apply for some programs. Fee reductions possible.
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Children and youth with cognitive, developmental or physical disabilities, living within Sarnia-Lambton. Ages: 3-18 (up to 21 if attending high school)
Application: Complete a Request for Service Form and mail or fax it to the Centre. A family member or Pathways clinical staff can complete the form. Wait times vary for an initial assessment to be conducted.
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Main entrance at back of building
Languages: English ; French
Area(s) Served: Lambton County
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 519-542-3471
Toll-Free: 1-855-542-3471
Fax: 519-542-4115
Email: info@pathwayscentre.org
Website: www.pathwayscentre.org/therapeutic-recreation-serv...
Address: 1240 Murphy Rd
Sarnia, ON
N7S 2Y6
Map
Intersection: Murphy Rd and Michigan Ave
Location: Sarnia
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

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