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Program:
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Therapeutic Recreation
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Phone Numbers:
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519-542-3471
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Toll-Free:
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1-855-542-3471
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Fax:
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519-542-4115
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Address:
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1240 Murphy Rd
Sarnia, ON
N7S 2Y6
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Intersection:
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Murphy Rd and Michigan Ave
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Location:
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Sarnia
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Main entrance at back of building
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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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
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Fees:
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May apply for some programs. Fee reductions possible.
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Application:
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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.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children and youth with cognitive, developmental or physical disabilities, living within Sarnia-Lambton. Ages: 3-18 (up to 21 if attending high school)
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Notes:
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Interpreter services available upon request. Some services available in French.
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Area Served:
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Lambton County
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Last Updated:
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5/6/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=40959
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