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                                            Program: 
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                                        1:1 Peer Support
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                                            Toll-Free: 
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                                        1-844-859-6789
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                                            Address: 
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                                                    Toronto, ON 
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                                            Hours: 
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                                        Hours vary * application required
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                                            Service Description: 
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                                        Peer to Peer Support Programs- Extended Stream - Applicants are matched with a volunteer across Canada offering virtual (phone, email, virtual calls) supports to connect with an ongoing basis * 6 month duration * wait time 1-6 weeks
 - One Call Stream - Applicants with a specific question related to MS can apply to connect with a one time volunteer * 1 hour phone call with a volunteer specialized in living with MS
 
  These services are not meant to replace seeking professional medical care
                                         
                                         
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                            
                             
                            
                            
							
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                                            Fees: 
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                                        None
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                                            Application: 
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- Apply online
 
- On-boarding with a coordinator (Extended program only)
 
- Coordinator will email, call when matched with a volunteer
 
 
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                                            Eligibility / Target Population: 
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                                        People with multiple sclerosis and their families, friends and caregivers
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                                            Languages: 
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                                        English ; French
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                                            Language Notes: 
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                                        French reception, programs, publications, and website
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                                            Area Served: 
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                                        Ontario
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                                            Last Updated:
                                        
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                                        1/10/2025
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                                            Service Profile Web Address:
                                        
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                                        eng/displayService.aspx?id=220888
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