Central West Day Services

DAY SERVICES 2019 Winter CALENDAR

(January – March 2018)

Kulwant Chahal, Central West Day Program Group Leader Orangeville Office: 695 Riddell Rd. Unit 3, Orangeville Ont. L9W 4Z5 Tel: (519) 941.0111 ext. 203 Email: [email protected]

Welcome to the Central West (Brampton and Orangeville) 2019 Winter Calendar!

Greetings! This package outlines the programs being facilitated by the Central West Day Services team in both Orangeville and Brampton, and includes Special Events and Partnerships in our community! Registration, information, and contacts, are all identified. If in doubt… please contact me.

As our program continues to grow, we are excited to begin a relationship with Indus Community Ser- vices, located in Brampton. We are looking forward to using this bright and accommodating facility.

For those taking part in our Psychosocial Groups, please make sure you contact your Case Manager/ Team Leader for more information on how to register.

If you are a returning member to our groups, welcome back! I hope you find our offerings enriching, engaging and of value to you. For new members, I encourage you to try all of the groups that interest you. I hope you find Central West Day Services as welcoming and enjoyable as I have. Welcome!

Sincerely,

Kulwant Chahal Central West Day Program Group Leader

A warm welcome to you! My name is Ashley Budd, and I am the Day Services Coordinator, and Ombudsper- son with PHD ABIS, soon to be Mind Forward. Thank you for taking the time to review this calendar, we hope that you find multiple areas of interest. Our Day Services programs are continuing to evolve, which makes this is a very exciting time for our organization, and most importantly ….. YOU! It is an absolute pleasure to serve you, and I look forward to seeing you at our various Day Services’ locations.

Again ….. Welcome! We are so happy that you are here.

Warm Regards,

Ashley Budd Program Manager, Day Services Ombudsperson

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Table of Contents

Inside this Calendar  How to Register Page 3  Programs at a glance (weekly timetable) Page 4  Group Descriptions Pages 5–6  Special Events Page 7  Important Dates & Holidays Page 8  Caregiver Services, Annual Picnic and Boundless Page 9  Community Partners Page 10

Special Points of Interest  This Calendar outlines the Central West Winter 2018 activities and structured group offerings.  Please refer to our website www.phdabis.org for more further information, links to our online calendar, registration forms, Lunch N’ Learns and Special Events.  To provide feedback regarding any of our services please contact the Mind Forward Ombudsperson, Ashley Budd via e-mail at [email protected] or via phone at 905 949 4411 ext. 253.

Registration How to Register To register, please access the Cognito form link, which will be provided to you by the Day Program Group Leader or your Senior staff. This link will allow you to register for groups of interest, and will provide you with the total amount owed for your complete registration. Once you receive your registration total, please bring in cash/ cheque in the amount owed to the Halton Day Program. If you require additional support with this process you may also consult your Case Manager or seek assistance from a Day Services team member. Please note that all groups are offered on a first come-first serve basis.

Payment Method:

1. Pay by cash or post dated cheques. Payment is to be provided at the time of registration. 2. Please make cheques payable to: Peel Halton Dufferin Brain Injury Services (PHD ABIS)

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Central West (CW) Day Services PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE!

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

Light Delights Avalon Activities OFFICE OPENS AT 10:00-11:00 OFFICE OPENS AT 10:00 - 11:00 11:00AM @ Orangeville 1:00PM @ Avalon 355 695 Riddell Road Broadway, Orangeville

Men’s Group Reading & Creative Psychosocial BINGO! Swim and Social Colouring! 10:30-12:00 Brampton Brampton Woodworking Brampton @Indus Community 11:00-12:00 9:00 -1:00 1:00 - 2:00 1:30-3:00 Services @Indus Community @ Chinguacousy @ Orangeville @Brampton Library Unit 2-245 Queen St. Services Wellness Center 695 Riddell Road - Chinguacousy East, Unit 2-245 Queen St. 995 Peter Branch Brampton East, Brampton Robertson Blvd. 150 Central Park Brampton Dr. By referral only Brampton Effective BINGO & Board Communication Games Psychosocial 2:30-3:30 11:00-12:30 @ Orangeville @ Orangeville 695 Riddell Road 695 Riddell Road

org .o s i b a By referral only .phd h p w. w w Tea and Chat Women’s Group Men’s Group Brampton Lunch Club Psychosocial Psychosocial Special Event Fridays 3:30-4:30 11:30-1:30 2:00-3:30 2:00-3:30 2:00-3:30 @Chinguacousy @ Orangeville @ Orangeville @ Orangeville @ Orangeville Library Café 695 Riddell Road 695 Riddell Road 695 Riddell Road 695 Riddell Road Brampton By referral only By referral only Movie Night Mallwalkers Brampton Brampton 3:30-7:00 4:30 - 7:00 @ Silvercity, @ Bramalea City 50 Great Lakes Drive, Centre Brampton 100 Peel Center Drive, Brampton

Central West Groups & Descriptions

Reading & Creative Colouring @ Chinguacousy Library (Brampton) Monday January 7th, 2019—Monday March 18th, 2019 Cost: Free The group will utilize this time to read and colour in a quiet setting, allowing participants to mindfully focus on the task at hand. The participants will be given an opportunity for an open discuss about their reading material and/ or colouring experience each week.

BINGO! and Board Games Monday January 7th-Monday March 18th Cost: $10 A weekly bingo game will be held at St. Luke’s community centre. Scratch tickets will be used as prizes. On occasion, the group will try a selection of other popular card and board games.

Tea & Chat @ Chinguacousy Library Café (Brampton) Monday January 7th, 2019—Monday March 18th, 2019 Cost: Pay as you go Come meet with us each week at the Brampton Library Café – Chinguacousy Branch . Our group will get together to socialize and discuss local events, current news and happenings around the world.

Lunch Club Tuesday January 8th, 2019 —Tuesday March 19th, 2019 Cost: $5 per week Each week clients will meet at the Orangeville Day Program and prepare lunch. This group enhances engagement and social contacts, while developing functional food preparation skills.

Movie Night @ Silver City (Brampton) (every Tuesday) Tuesday January 8th, 2019—Tuesday March 19th, 2019 Cost: Pay as you go Come and join us for a fun evening at the movies every Tuesday at the Silver City Cineplex Theatre in Brampton.

Light Delights Wednesday January 2nd, 2019 - Wednesday March 19th, 2019 Fee: $5 per week Enhance your knowledge in kitchen safety, cleanliness and working with different types of ingredients. This group will focus on improving your fine motor and communication skills.

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Central West Groups and Descriptions

BINGO! @ Indus Community Services (Brampton) Wednesday January 2nd, 2019– Wednesday March 20th, 2019 Cost: Free Bingo is a popular game for many! If you are interested in a game of Bingo, here are few reasons you should join this group: improves hand-eye coordination, boosts cognitive abilities, and increases socialization.

Mallwalkers @ Bramalea City Centre (Brampton) Wednesday January 2nd, 2019 - Wednesday March 20th, 2019 Cost: Pay as you go This group will promote physical activity as participants will be walking through the mall, and will enhance money management skills if you choose to purchase items. The group will gather at the food court for dinner each week.

Swim and Social (Brampton) Thursday January 10th, 2019 - Thursday March 7th, 2019 Cost: $73.89 Get involved in this program if you enjoy mixing up your day with gentle exercise and socializing with others. If you enjoy being in the water and want to improve or maintain your current level of activity, this is the group for you! This program includes a gentle aqua fit session as well as weekly themed activities in a relaxed setting ideal for social interaction. Requirements: Bathing suit, towel, and a packed lunch .

Avalon Activities @ The Avalon Residence Orangeville Friday January 4th, 2019 - Friday March 22nd, 2019 Cost: Free Participants will engage in various activities such as baking, arts & crafts, etc. This group promotes socialization, engagement and increases fine & gross motor skills.

Woodworking Friday January 4th, 2019—Friday March 22nd, 2019 Cost: $50 The woodworking program is designed to execute higher functioning skills towards self- rehabilitation in areas of both the left and right side of the brain. Each client will be able to utilize the development of their own critical thinking, logic, and reasoning skills for improved problem solving solutions through guided supervision and step by step instruction to complete the projecting planning task.

Special Events Friday Friday January 4th, 2019—Friday March 22nd, 2019 Cost: Free Every Friday there will be a unique special event offered, such as board games, karaoke, BINGO!, Wii tournaments, card tournaments, guest speakers, as well as the celebration of various seasonal events.

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Central West Special Events!

Date/Time Event/Location Fee

Friday January 4th, 2019 New Year’s Celebration Potluck Time: 3:30PM – 6:00PM Location: Central West Office 695 Riddell Road, Orangeville, ON

Monday January 14th, 2019 Orangeville Dinner Night Out Pay as you go Time: 4:30PM—7:00PM Location: St. Louis Bar & Grill 515 Riddell Rd, Orangeville, ON

Monday January 28th, 2019 Brampton Dinner Night Out Pay as you go Time: 4:30PM—7:00PM Location: Chuck’s Roadhouse Bar & Grill 2 Kennedy Rd S, Brampton, ON

Tuesday February 5th, 2019 Orangeville Movie Night Out Pay as you go Time: 6:00PM to 9:00PM Location: Galaxy Cinemas Orangeville 85 Fifth Ave, Orangeville, ON

Wednesday February 6th, 2019 Orangeville Ice Fishing TBD Time: 9:00AM-4:00PM Location: Island Lake Conservation Area 673067 Hurontario St, Orangeville, ON

Friday February 15th, 2019 Valentine’s Day Party Potluck Time: 3:30PM—6:00PM Location: Central West Office 695 Riddell Road, Orangeville, ON

Monday February 25th, 2019 Brampton Lunch Out $19.99 + tax Time: 12:00PM—2:00PM Location: Mandarin Restaurant 238 Biscayne Crest, Brampton, ON

Monday March 4th, 2019 Orangeville Dinner Night Out Pay as you go Time: 4:30PM—7:00PM Location: Swiss Chalet 93 First St, Orangeville, ON

Monday March 18th, 2019 Brampton Dinner Night Out Pay as you go Time: 4:30PM—7:00PM Location: Jack Astor’s Bar & Grill 154 West Dr, Brampton, ON

Friday March 22nd, 2019 Central West Welcome’s Spring Potluck Time: 2:30PM to 4:30PM Location: Central West Office 695 Riddell Road, Orangeville, ON

Monday March 25th, 2019 Monday Night at the Movies (MNM) Pay as you go Time: 7:00PM Location: Galaxy Cinemas Orangeville 85 Fifth Ave, Orangeville, ON

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January Event Tuesday January 1st Office Closed—New Years Day Monday January 7th First Day of Winter Session February Event Monday February 18th Office Closed—Family Day March Event Sunday March 10th Daylight Savings Begins Friday March 29th Last Day of Winter Session

April Event Monday April 1st First Day of Spring Session Friday April 19th Office Closed—Good Friday Monday April 22nd Office Closed—Easter Monday May Event Sunday May 12th Mother’s Day Monday May 20th Office Closed—Victoria Day June Event Sunday June 16th Father’s Day Friday June 21st Last Day of Spring Session

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THANK YOU TO OUR VALUED COMMUNITY PARTNERS

Access 2 Entertainment Leon Pharmacy: Robert and Michael Nashat Able Living (Greaves location) “Les Chanteuses”: Amy Donaldson, Ginger St. James, Rae Billing, Shelley Argus Info Systems: Dan Pilgrim Budd Art Gallery of Ontario Maid of all Work: Mike and Caroline Maurice Atlas Care Heating and Cooling: Roger Grochmal Martin & Hillyer Associates: James Page and Clair Wilkinson Avalon Care Centre: Karen Lubianetzky Moonshine Café, Oakville: John and Jane Marlatt Binder Dijker Otte (BDO): Mike Hiley, Erika Teklits Massive Tank Music Studios: Ryan Switzer and Laura Kent Blaney McMurtry & Associates: Maria Kotsopoulos, Maureen Merrill, and Metro Toronto Zoo Margaret Rintoul Mississauga Arts Council: Mike Douglas Boundless Adventures: Steve Gottlieb Minister of Finance and M.P.P. Mississauga South Hon. Charles Sousa Boston Pizza, Resolution Drive, Brampton Minister of Labour and M.P.P. Oakville: Hon. Kevin Flynn BIAPH (Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton): Jorun Rucels M.P.P, Orangeville: Honorable Sylvia Jones Brampton City Councillor: Gurpreet Dhillon Metro South Oakville Mall Brain Injury Services: Mila Ray-Daniels, Candy Saraf Nidea Partners Choudhry Witczak Investments Novotel Mississauga: Ganna Kuzavova City of Brampton Oakville Art Society City of Mississauga Oatley Vigmond Civitan Club of Oakville : George Horhota, Philip Szabo & Chris Smith Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA): Ruth Wilcock and Tanya Jewell Classic Bowl Mississauga Ontario Science Centre CN Rail : Mike Anderson , Manager, Ticket Sales & Services Ontario Neurological Foundation (ONF): Corinne Kagan, Judy Gargaro Comic Connection Oakville : Rich Stokes and Rob Lantz Orangeville Theatre Costco Wholesale Heartland Osprey Valley Golf: Brad Pinnell Community Trust: Chris Humeniuk Peace Ranch: Kerri Eatough Coptic Centre: Shawkey Girgis Peel Living, Britannia Place, Mississauga Community Head Injury Resources Services: Marnie Russell Peel Region film.ca Inc.: Bryn Perras, Jason Speers, and Jeff Knoll Pipes and Taps Pub: Tricia Stewart Famous Players Coliseum Prince Theodore Foundation: Ramez Tawfik Glen Haffy Conservation Area Rotary Club of North Peel HABI (Headwaters ABI): Norman Phillips & Kindrey Rowland Rose Theatre, Brampton Halton Aphasia Centre (HAC) SNAP’D Mississauga: Rob Adams Hamilton Health Sciences: John Zsofcsin Starbucks Coffee, Dorval Crossing, Oakville Health System Solutions: Barbara Pidcock St. Luke’s Community Center: Roy Campbell, Jessica Howden Hershey Centre– Mississauga Steelheads Supportive Housing In the Province (SHIP) Heart Lake Conservation Area TDL Group Corp. Hourglass Workout Studio: Leni Strineka Ten and Ten Driving Range Howie Sacks and Henry, Toronto: Adam Wagman Tomato King 2010 Inc.: John DiLorito Indus Community Services: Gurpreet Malhotra Town of Halton Hills Island Lake Conservation Area: Warren Moore Town of Oakville Illusion Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance Inc. Town of Orangeville Jack Astor’s, Queen Street, Brampton University of Toronto Emily Nalder John Paul II Polish Cultural Centre: Jan Szymandera Viva Contracting: Michael Corridore Joel Anderson (Jim Cuddy Band) VOVA Design: Ivan Lukomski Kerr Street Mission: Garry O’Neill Website Design: Joseph Gottli;