Live independently with the help of assistive devices! Learn about canes, walkers, and wheelchairs as well as tools to help with dressing, bathing, eating, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living. Test sample devices, get tips on how to talk to your healthcare provider about assistive devices and how to navigate the Ontario Assistive […]
Enjoy a ride on our electric-assisted trishaw! Meet new people and explore the local neighborhoods. All equipment will be provided. Registration is required. For more info: scarboroughcycles.ca/take-our-seniors-out WHEN: April 22–August 28 Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 9 am–4 pm Thursdays, 12–3 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on Danforth
Join us and learn different ways to volunteer in Toronto. Increase your civic engagement through hands-on learning! To learn more about the program and to register, please contact us at youth@accessalliance.ca or DM @accessalliancenewcomeryouth.
Explore life in Canada as a 2SLGBTQI+ newcomer. Learn about preparing for your immigration hearing, navigating health and other systems, employment and education, and mental health. You can also join us in person at AccessPoint on Danforth. For Registered Among Friends Clients Only. Date: Every Thursdays Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm […]
This workshop series—developed by The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health— provides information and resources on a variety of mental health, addiction, and wellbeing topics for seniors and older adults. Topics covered will be: Positive Mental Health (May 8), Understanding Dementia (June 6), Understanding Anxiety (July 11), Understanding Care Options (Aug. 7), and Understanding Gambling […]
Serving free, freshly prepared, nutritious meals to newcomers and other community members on a weekly basis. Enjoy a warm meal and socialize in a welcoming and inclusive environment. No need to register.
In partnership with TNG, Access Alliance offers employment counselling/supports at APOD every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. Clients and community members will have access to one-on-one guidance with employment counsellors to assess individual’s needs, qualifications, provide resources for job searching, as well as assist in developing a unique return-to-work plan. Individuals accessing this […]
Get informed about landlord/tenant rights and responsibilities while connecting to community services that can help you stay in your home. WHO: Newcomers, community members WHEN: Monday, June 9, 1:30–3:30 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on Danforth
Enjoy a ride on our electric-assisted trishaw! Meet new people and explore the local neighborhoods. All equipment will be provided. Registration is required. For more info: scarboroughcycles.ca/take-our-seniors-out WHEN: April 22–August 28 Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 9 am–4 pm Thursdays, 12–3 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on Danforth
Learn to plan for better physical and mental health with a registered dietitian, social worker and physiotherapist. Join us for conversation, activities, art-based projects and much discovery. WHO: Newcomer women WHEN: Tuesdays, May 13–June 17 FROM 10:30 am–12:30 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on Danforth
