MS Society

Join us June 27th from 10:00AM to 12:00PM as we tour the newly open Abilities Centre in Whitby. Please contact Debbie to confirm your attendance.

The Abilities Centre is a 125,000-square -foot fully accessible, state-of-the-art, multi-purpose facility that is committed to the development of an inclusive and integrated environment, where respect, cooperation, innovation and education form the core values of the facility and the people within. The Centre is situatied within 47 acres of parkland on the shores of beautiful Lake Ontario. It is located within one km of the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) mass transit corridor (Hwy 401), next to the Whitby GO Train Station, and easy to reach by public transit – making it easily accessible for most of southern Ontario.

Durham Region Ablilities Centre Tour

The facilities includes: Field House, universally accessible cardio/fitness and weight Centre, three full regulation Basetball Courts, 200-metre six-lane Running Track, Change Rooms, Theatre, Music Room, Art Room, Sensory Room, Lounge, Library, Meeting/Board Room, Life Skills Apartment, Games Room, Cafe and Outdoor Patio, and Indoor Playground. Services available include Certified Personal Training, Nutritional Consulatations and a Free Fitness Assessment/Consulatation.

Members of the MS Society will receive a discounted Membership Fee, to confirm your membership is up-to-date and/or to inquire about Abilities Centre memberships please contact Debbie by clicking here

Pre-qualified Rate: $444/year or $37/month full access to the centre from open to close, Monday to Sunday Includes value-added programs

Specific Time Rate: $300/year or $25/month access to the centre Monday-Friday 10:00AM to 5:00PM and Saturday and Sunday from 12:00PM to 4:00PM Includes value-added programs

Value-Added Programs – Arts and Life Skills, Fitness Classes, Adult Pick-up Sport and Child/Youth Programs:

• Spinning
• Low Impact
• Pump
• Yoga
• Body Express
• Story Time
• Pickup Badminton
• Sensory Art
• Baby Bach
• Pilates
• On the ball
• Universal Playground