Centre of Excellence for Children & Adolescents with Special Needs
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Abilities Foundation of Nova Scotia
Abilities Foundation of Nova Scotia

Contact  

Faye Joudrey

Region(s) Served

Nova Scotia

Phone     

902-453-6000 x226

Waiting Time

Varies from 1-12 months depending on the program

Fax

902-454-6121

Hours

8:30-4:30 Mon-Fri

Email

admin@abilitiesfoundation.ns.ca,

 

Web

Click Here

 Fees

0.00

Address

3670 Kempt Rd

Halifax, Nova Scotia

B3K 4X8

Auspice

Non-Profit

County  Halifax County    

           Description
  The Abilities Foundation of Nova Scotia addresses the needs of individuals with disabilities by providing information about services offered by groups and agencies across the province to improve their quality of life. Information regarding education, housing, recreation, technical equipment and employment is provided through various programs offered.

Specific Service(s)   Equipment, Financial Assistance, Literature/Information, Other (Explained in Specific Service Notes), Recreation/Social Programs, Referrals, Support Group, Training/Workshops
                  Details Services include, Assistive Devices (technical equipment to assist daily living such as wheelchairs, lifts, bathroom equipment), Information Services, Skills Training Centre, Disability Travel Card for Via Rail and provincial buses, Active Lifestyle Programs. A summer camp (Camp Tidnish) is offered for individuals age 6 and up.

Population Served Anyone interested in this service
                  Details Physically Disabled Individuals. Waitlist applies to Camp on a first come, first served basis. Waitlist for services varies from 6 weeks to one year, depending on the service. No services available in French.

       Disability(ies) Cross - disability
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Last Modified       2009-07-28


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