Access Independent Living Services, in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team is embarking on a research project looking at the aging experience for people with disabilities. We are currently looking for interested participants for six (6) focus groups. FOCUS GROUP 2:
Where: Birchmount Bluffs Neighbourhood Centre
93 Birchmount Road (at Kingston Road) Toronto, Ontario, M1N 3J7 When: Thursday, October 30, 2014
12:00pm – 3:00pm Registering: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aging-with-a-disability-birchmount-bluffs-neighbourhood-centre-tickets-12158176433 FOCUS GROUP 3 & 4:
Where: ARCH Disability Law Centre
425 Bloor Street East, Suite 110 Toronto, ON M4W 3R4 When: Monday, November 3, 2014 – 12:00pm – 3:00pm
OR
Monday, November 10, 2014 – 5:30pm – 8:30pm Registering: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aging-with-a-disability-arch-disability-law-centre-registration-13691671157 FOCUS GROUP 5 & 6:
Where: Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
150 Kilgour Rd, Toronto, Ontario M4G 1R8 When: Thursday, November 20, 2014 – 1:00pm – 4:00pm
OR
Thursday, November 20, 2014 – 5:30pm – 8:30pm Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aging-with-a-disability-muscular-dystrophy-canada-tickets-13040571701
Other ways of registering:
• Email: awad@accessils.ca
• Phone: 416-780-1650, ext 226. You will receive a call/email back confirming your attendance. The information that we collect from the focus groups will be used to compile a report about the aging process for people with disabilities. This report will be available to all participants and to the public by the Summer of 2015. Attendant services will be provided. Light refreshments will be served. An honorarium of $10.00 (in the form of a gift card) will be given to participants Project Coordinator: Fady Shanouda Peer-Facilitators: Chelsea Jones, Mary Jean Hande, Samantha Walsh, Terri-Lynn Langdon Funding for this project is provided by: Ontario Trillium Foundation
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