Stroke survivors over 21 years of age may apply to join so long as they:
– Are capable of independent transfer or require minimal assistance
– Are continent and independent with respect to their other personal functions
– Have the ability to provide their own transportation which may be care-A-van (for more information on care-A-van, call 905 337 9222 or on line at www.oakvilletransit.ca)
Before acceptance into the program:
– You will be invited to attend a Friday session to see what we do and to give us an opportunity to assess you.
– Depending on the strength of our volunteer body, we may be in a position to accept you immediately or be put on a waiting list.
– You will be required to complete a Participant Application and Physician Consent form.
For more information, call:
Anne-Marie Hurley
Registrar
(416) 895-4108
HurleyAM22@gmail.com
Tel. # for care-A-van 905-337-9222
“I joined Oakville Stroker a year ago. I found the program has helped me a lot. My movement has been improved by exercising in the pool. The program also provides opportunities to communicate with people in my situation which also helps.”
– Kilian –
CONTACT US
Fill out our contact form and we'll be able to reach you by email.
Alternatively, you can reach
Diana Berriman
Program Director
905 842-8791
berrimandiana@gmail.com
Pauline Huddlestone
Volunteer Representative
905 257-1829
pchuddlestone@aol.com
Anne-Marie Hurley
Registrar
(416) 895-4108
HurleyAM22@gmail.com
DONATE
We welcome and greatly appreciate your donation. Tax receipts are issued.
The Oakville Strokers’ Charitable Registration Number is 873037840 RR0001.
To donate, mail your cheque to:
The Oakville Strokers
c/o 142 Howell Road,
Oakville, ON L6H 5Z2
You can also donate to us using Canada Helps by following this link.