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Organization:
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City of Mississauga - Recreation Department - Therapeutic Programs
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Address:
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Paramount Fine Foods Centre
5600 Rose Cherry Place
Mississauga, ON
L4Z 4B6
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Map
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Street Address:
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Each program is offered at a different location * check the facility address for the exact program location
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Map
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Intersection:
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Rose Cherry Place and Matheson Blvd
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Accessibility Notes:
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Each facility has different accessibility amenities * visit the website for more information
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
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Executives:
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Libby Norris - Fitness and Therapeutic Manager
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Service Description:
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Land and water therapeutic programs for those who may be:
- living with a chronic disease
- recovering from an injury/surgery with the required rehabilitation
completedinstructed to be physically active by a medical professionalLand therapeutic programs are include weight bearing activities to increase muscle strength, and seated to standing options that offer appropriate exercise modifications * water therapeutic programs are run in warm water, which helps relax muscles, increase circulation and space in joints
Programs are not intended to take the place of physical, occupational or other therapies * programs bridge the gap between clinical therapy and recreational exercise
Participants must:
- receive approval from a medical or health care professional to participate in programs
- be able to participate in physical activity that does not require the direct supervision of a medical or health professional
- be independent in decision making and personal care or have a support worker attending the program to assist in these areas
Three ways you can participate in therapeutic classes (where space permits):
- purchase a therapeutic membership (12 months best value classes available, space permitting)
- drop in/pay as you go
- register for the class (guarantees a spot in the class)
Therapeutic pools are located at these locations:- Burnhamthorpe Community Centre, 1500 Gulleden Dr, L4X 2T7, 905-615-4630
- Clarkson Community Centre, 2475 Truscott Dr, L5J 2B3, 905-615-4840
- Huron Park Recreation Centre, 830 Paisley Blvd W, L5C 3P5, 905-615-4820
- Mississauga Valley Community Centre and Terry Fox Pool, 1275 Mississauga Valley Blvd, L5A 3R8, 905-615-4670
- Malton Community Centre, 3540 Morningstar Dr, L4T 1Y2, 905-615-4640
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Fees:
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Program * fees for service: membership fees, registration fees or drop-in fee
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Application:
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Register online at activemississauga.ca or visit a community centre * medical clearance may be required for some programs
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People with chronic conditions and disabilities or recovering after a surgery
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