Program: VON - Northwestern Ontario - Atikokan - Fotheringham Court - Falls Prevention and Community Senior Exercise Program
Organization: VON - Northwestern Ontario
Phone Numbers: 807-344-0012
Website: von.ca/en/locations/thunder-bay
Address:
418 Steerola St
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
Location: Group exercise and falls prevention activities offered to the residents of Fotheringham Court Apartments, Steerola St and Mercury Ave W
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon, Wed 10:15 am


Dates and times may vary - call for information
Public Contacts: Francis Puchalski - Program Supervisor
807-344-0012 Ext 260

Service Description: Falls prevention classes and group exercises for older adults and people with mobility issues or chronic conditions
  • Aims to improve strength and balance to prevent injury and falls
  • SMART Classes (Seniors Making Active Roles Together) are run by trained fitness instructors



Fees: None
Application: Self referral; must register first, no drop ins
Eligibility / Target Population: Individuals 55 years of age and older


Residents of Fotheringham Court
Languages: English
Area Served: District of Rainy River
See Also: Exercise and Falls Prevention Programs
Last Updated: 1/14/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=220300

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