War Amps (The)

Site: Ottawa - National Headquarters

Record #: IMP0068
Last Full Update: 02 Jul 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone 613 731-3821
Toll Free Phone 1-800-250-3030
Fax 613-731-3234
E-Mail info@waramps.ca
Website www.waramps.ca/home/
Contact Form www.waramps.ca/contact-us/
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, YouTube YouTube

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Charitable organization
  • committed to improving the quality of life for Canadian Amputees by providing financial assistance, peer support and information on all aspects of living with amputation

Programs and services, including:
  • Key Tag and Address Label Service (1-800-250-3030)
  • Child Amputee (CHAMP): services to child amputees and their families (1-800-267-4023)
  • Advocacy (1 877-622-2472)
  • PLAYSAFE / DRIVESAFE : kids-to-kids approach to safety awareness (1-800-267-7487)
  • Adult Amputee Program: provides adult amputees with financial assistance (1-877-622-2472)
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Canada
Eligibility Canadian amputees
Application Registration required (free). Enrollment forms available at waramps.ca, or can be obtained by contacting the agency via email or phone.
Languages English; French
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Ottawa
Address & Map
2827 Riverside Dr
Ottawa, ON
Canada K1V 0C4
Mailing Address 2827 Riverside Dr 
Ottawa, ON 
Canada K1V 0C4
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Community Programs ; Disabilities ; Health Care
HCSD Sub Heading Assistive Devices ; Computer and Internet Access ; Disability Associations ; Health & Physical Disabilities ; Health and Physical Disabilities
Service Categories Assistive Technology Expense Assistance ~ Amputations ; Computer Distribution Programs ~ Amputations ; Disability Associations ~ Amputations ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Amputations ; Fundraising Campaigns ~ Amputations ; Lost and Found ; Peer Role Model Programs ~ Amputations ; Peer to Peer Networking ~ Amputations ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Safety Issues ; Traffic Safety Education/Inspections

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