Stroke Recovery Canada® is a national service offering support, education and community programs for stroke survivors, their caregivers and families.
Help at Home
Stroke Best Practices Site
The Canadian Best Practice Recommendations for Stroke Care is a joint initiative of the Canadian Stroke Network and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.
Canada’s Food Guide
Link to Canada’s Food Guide
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Since 1952, the Heart and Stroke Foundation has been working to reduce the toll of heart disease and stroke and tangibly improve the health of all Canadians.
Canadian Stroke Network
The Canadian Stroke Network’s mission is to reduce the impact of stroke on Canadians through collaborations that create valuable new knowledge in stroke; to ensure the best knowledge is applied; and to build Canadian capacity in stroke.
Community Support Services
Meals on Wheels, Friendly Visits, Transportation, Information, Volunteer Opportunities, Seniors Safekeeping in the Parry Sound area
Life After Stroke
Link to resources helping after a stroke.
Community Living Parry Sound
Adult Respite Services (ARS) contractor providers support families that are caring for an adult family member with a physical/developmental disability. Respite services allow families to obtain relief from their care giving role and to promote and maintain the integration of the family unit.
When You Can No Longer Live In Your Home
There may come a time when it becomes too much of a challenge for your parents to stay in their own home. However, before you think of a long-term care destination, explore the Care in Your Home services that are available through your CCAC.
Getting Health-Care Support At Home
Community Care Access Centres for the Parry Sound area are connectors to home care, long-term care destinations, and other services in your community.
Hospital to Home
PATH – Priority Assistance to Transition Home. Link to a free service providing worry-free patient transition from hospital to home in Parry Sound for your aging parent or senior.
Adult Day Programs
The Adult Day Away Programs are flexible, community based programs for frail elderly, socially isolated and/or persons suffering from some form of age related dementia including Alzheimer’s. These programs offer respite to caregivers and a safe, stimulating environment for participants. They also offer social and recreational activities in group settings for seniors and adults with […]