The Oakville Strokers

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Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Fitness Outing Assistant Peer Support Sport Coach
Skills required
Organizing Sharing Personal Experience Volunteer Engagement
  • Good for groups
  • Accessible by public transit

Assist Stroke Survivors

1415 Third Line, Glen Abbey Community Centre, Oakville, ON, L6M 3G2 [map]
1-2 hours / weekly
Three ten-week sessions per year 
The Oakville Strokers is a community initiative for stroke survivors, providing a maintenance program that helps revitalize one's sense of independence, mobility, and overall well-being. We meet each Friday at the Glen Abbey Community Centre in Oakville. The centrepiece of the program is one hour in the warm water pool. Volunteers are paired with stroke survivors to assist with gentle exercise.
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Certification or Education Required
No special skills required
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
You will make a significant difference in someone's life.

You will join a supportive "family" and develop new friendships.
Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Fitness Outing Assistant Peer Support Sport Coach
Skills required
Organizing Sharing Personal Experience Volunteer Engagement
  • Good for groups
  • Accessible by public transit