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Ontario March of Dimes - York University Attendant Services

The Ontario March of Dimes - York University Attendant Service program provides non-medical assistance to students, staff and faculty of York University, who have a permanent physical disability. Attendant services are available, as required, on a 24-hour basis for assistance with personal hygiene, rising and retiring routines, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, mobility and general daily activities.

Admission is open to students, staff and faculty who have a permanent physical disability on the York University Campus. Applicants must be willing to organize and direct their own attendant care services. All applications are considered for eligibility by the Ontario March of Dimes - York University Program Specific Committee.

For more information please call: Ontario March of Dimes - York University Attendant Services Office located in Central Square, Room 107, 416-7365167, or York University's Office for Persons with Disabilities at 416-736-5140; e-mail: omodyu@yorku.ca.