Hunter Area Post Polio Support Group

About Hunter Area Post Polio Support Group

Support and information concerning late effects of polio and social interaction. Support Group meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month between Feb. and Nov. at the Toronto Workers Club, James Street Toronto. This group deals with issues like Positioning and personal care, Mobility and safety, fatigue and sleep disturbance, impaired breathing and swallowing and airway clearance, cold intolerance, pain management, drug use, general anaesthesia in surgery, local anaesthesia, dental procedures and exercise and physiotherapy. Registration for the Post-Polio Network is between $5 & $20. Bi-Monthly newsletter is sent out, the cost is a donation.