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Tetra Society of North America

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Service: Northern Ontario Chapter

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Record #: BAR1307
Last Modified: 16 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 15 Oct 2024

Contacts

Website tetrasociety.org/
Primary Contact Antony Gariepy, Northern Chapter Coordinator; Phone: 705-790-7168; Email: c56quad@gmail.com

Addresses

Address & Map
Oro Medonte, ON
Canada
Mailing Address Tetra Society of North America - Northern Ontario Chapter 
10 Caldwell Dr 
Oro-Medonte, ON 
Canada L0L 2L0
Physical Access Not Applicable - Multiple locations with different accessibility

Description

Description (Service) Engage skilled volunteers to design and build custom assistive devices for people with disabilities
  • provide increased access within households - kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms - and other environments, such as vehicles or places of business
  • volunteer engineers and technicians work one-on-one with people who have a specific need that cannot be met by commercial assistive devices

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Hours vary
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Call or email
Languages English
Fees None - no upfront fees, call-out charges, hourly rates or membership dues * clients are asked, where possible, to make a contribution toward materials and mileage expenses * this is discussed before any costs are incurred and is generally of a modest nature

Subjects

Service Categories Assistive Technology Equipment Custom Design/Fabrication ; Control and Signaling Aids ; Daily Living Aids ; Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services ; Mobility Aids ; Prosthetics/Orthotics/Seating ; Recreational Aids ; Volunteer Opportunities ~ Architecture and Engineering Occupations
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