Office phone: 416-964-9095
Crisis phone 416-964-9095
Toll-free phone 1-866-374-5377 ; 1-866-EPILEPSY
Fax: 416-964-2492
E-mail: info@epilepsytoronto.org
Web site: www.epilepsytoronto.org
Address: 510 King St E, Ste 224, Toronto, ON, M5A 1M1
Location: (Intersection) Toronto East (Bayview Ave-Queen St E)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 28)
Officers: Geoff Bobb, Executive Director
Contacts: Nicole Nelson, Education Coordinator
Hours: Monday to Friday 9-5 - evening counselling by appointment
Languages of service: English ; service in other languages can be arranged
Eligibility: Persons with epilepsy and their families
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - braille elevator - entrance close to street parking
Service description: Individual and family counselling

• parent, adult and youth support groups
• education sessions for adults and parents of newly diagnosed children
• library, publications, films and videos, presentations to schools and professional groups
• lectures and conferences
• Employment Services -- see branch record for details

Kids on the Block -- volunteer educational puppet show for grades 1-6 on disabilities and medical conditions and on accepting differences in themselves and others

• joint project with Arthritis Society, Canadian Hearing Society, Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario, and Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy

Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity
Subjects: Epilepsy; Family support; Special libraries
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET0394
Last complete update: 2007-09-05
Last modification date: 2008-06-06