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Program: Recreational Therapy Program
Organizations: St Leonard's Place Peel
Phone Numbers: 905-457-3611 ext 250
Teletype: 905-457-6650 * 905-457-6722
Fax: 905-457-4604
Email: info@slpp.ca
Website: www.stleonardsplace.com/programs-services/
Address: 1105 Queen St E
Brampton, ON
L6T 4E2
Intersection: West Dr and Queen St E
Location: Brampton (Queen St Corridor)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Residential Care: Daily 24 hours
Service Description: Recreation Therapy Program is designed to improve and restore physical and mental health wellness among clients. Classes and activities focus on:
  • improving clients’ physical and mental health
  • strengthening self-esteem and interpersonal skills
  • encouraging healthy and active lifestyles
  • realize the benefits of a healthy leisure lifestyle
Program Offered:
  • A New Fit You and Stretching - an exercise program for residents that is designed to assist participants in achieving personal fitness goals
  • Creative Time - an arts and crafts program that provides clients with the time, space, and inspiration to express their creativity in a variety of forms
  • Drop-In Games - a sports-based program that incorporates a variety of recreational activities. The goal of this program is to give residents the opportunity to learn and develop their sports-related skills
  • Leisure Ed - addresses the component of therapeutic recreation focused on the development of leisure skills, attitudes, and knowledge, with the goal of improving quality of life
  • Striding Towards Change - a group walking/jogging program for residents. The group trains towards walking 5kms and taking part in charity events
  • Mind At Ease - provides clients with a variety of relaxation methods. Relaxation methods include (but are not limited to): autogenic training, deep-breathing or breathing exercises, guided imagery, progressive relaxation, self hypnosis, yoga, tai-chi, and stretching. The program provides improved physical, cognitive, spiritual, and emotional health for residents
  • Library Time - gives residents the opportunity to access books, browse library resources, and access a computer at the local library
  • Cooking Skills is designed to give clients an opportunity to develop basic culinary skills as a group
Fees: Residential services are charged via social benefit guidelines and based upon a rent geared to income (RGI) model for those in the New Leaf and RRH programs. Room and board for federal parolees is administered via Correctional Service Canada
Application: Admission to the program is gained through the completion of a written application, drop in, or via community/professional referral
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Ages: 18 year(s) and up. Men who have experienced homelessness, serious mental illness, substance use and/or those who have been in conflict with the justice system
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Peel Region

This information was last completely updated on: 12-17-2024


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