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Organization:	Bob Rumball Canadian Centre of Excellence for the Deaf - Milton

Description of Services:	Registered charity that provides better futures for deaf and deafblind children and adults with special needs, to help them reach their full potential, to experience a higher quality of life * offers a variety of care and support services to deaf children, adults and seniors with a variety of needs including: troubled youth intellectual disability and deaf plus individuals youth and adults with behavioural, emotional or psychiatric problems young offenders dually diagnosed individuals Services include: children's and adult's group homes PAH Children's Mental Health Program: partnership with Reach Out Centre for Kids (ROCK) * provide specialized children's mental health service for the deaf and hard of hearing children, youth and their families Assisted Living Program for Deaf Seniors age 65 and older who require personal assistance with activities of daily living Outreach Services: Personal Support Workers (PSW) provide in-home assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, medications reminder), light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation Respite care and parent relief: provides deaf individuals with special needs who live at home the opportunity to meet new friends and become involved in new activities in a signing environment while offering parents a break from the challenges of daily care * subsidized by an Individual’s Passport funding, respite options can also be purchased in Toronto or Milton during the day, overnights and weekends as well as a number of activity based camps and workshops are offered throughout the year Sign Language Services: Classes are offered for hearing individuals from Grade 9 and up * courses are provided in Toronto and Milton & American Sign Language (ASL) instructors are certified to teach using the Signing Naturally Curriculum Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf (BRHD): 64-bed home long-term care facility in Barrie provides a home-like atmosphere while supporting resident’s independence, sense of belonging and dignity * services include 24-hour nursing care, physicians, physiotherapy, personal support workers (PSW) to assist with the activities of daily living * activities and programs are directed by residents * housekeeping, hairdressing services, foot care, dental and eye clinics are also available * all meals are cooked on site Services and Programs: Community Participation Supports - Adult Day Services Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf PAH!

Requirements
Fees:	Service * assessed according to client needs * call the office for fee details

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing with special needs

Application:	Visit the website to download program applications

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Languages:	English ; French ; American Sign Language (ASL)

Area(s) Served:	Milton

Contact Information
Phone Numbers:	905-878-4932 or 416-449-9651

Teletype:	905-875-4368 or 416-449-2728

Fax:	905-878-4934 or 416-449-8881


Email:	info@bobrumball.org

Website:	www.bobrumball.org

Address:	2395 Bayview Ave Toronto, ON M2L 1A2

Street Address:	7801 5 Sideroad, L9T 2X7 Milton	Map

Intersection:	Hwy 25 and 5 Sideroad

Location:	Milton (Old Milton)

Hours:	Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm

Executives:	Jane Hooey - Chair of the Board Monte Hardy - Chief Executive Officer mhardy@bobrumball.org

Contacts:	Babette Oliveira - Director, Seniors Services 416-449-9651 ext 126 Darin Kilfoyle - Director of Programs, Developmental Services 416-449-9651

About Us

It is the mission of the Bob Rumball Organizations to provide care and opportunities in a communication-rich environment that enhances the quality of life of those we serve

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Sep 3, 2024

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