/24-7PressRelease/ - TORONTO, CANADA, July 09, 2008 - The wheelchair clinic will be taking place between 10am and 4pm at Motion Specialties located at 616 Justus Drive, Kingston. People can bring in their manual or power wheelchairs, electric scooters, walkers, canes and more for a free maintenance inspection. In addition the clinic, representatives from March of Dimes Assistive Devices Program (ADP) will be on-hand to provide funding consultations for the cost of repairs or the purchase of new devices. ADP provides partial funding to more than 1,400 people a year for the purchase and maintenance of equipment such as, manual and motorized wheelchairs, lifting equipment, bath aids, seating inserts and wheelchair cushions, canes, crutches and walkers and more.
Please call the Motion Specialties at 613-384-0400 for directions to the wheelchair clinic location. Other inquiries regarding the clinic should be directed to the ADP call centre at 1-866-765-7237. For more information on the Assistive Devices Program, please call 1-866-765-7237, or e-mail adp@marchofdimes.ca
Ontario March of Dimes is the largest charitable rehabilitation organization in Ontario, providing a wide variety of programs and services to almost 37,000 people annually in 70 communities across the province.
For more information, please contact:
Chris Hepburn
AccessAbility Services Manager
Ontario March of Dimes
5-717 Richmond St.
London, ON N6A 1S2
Tel: 1-866-765-7237 Ext. 7070
Fax: 519-434-3712
About March of Dimes
March of Dimes is the largest community-based rehabilitation and advocacy organization for people with physical disabilities in the province of Ontario. Our goal is to enhance the independence and community participation of people with physical disabilities every day through a wide range of programs and services across the province.
March of Dimes toll free phone number is 1-800-263-3463
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