Program: | Amputee Rehabilitation | ||
Organizations: |
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre St John's Rehab Program |
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Description of Services: | High-intensity inpatient rehabilitation program for people recovering from limb amputations * assessment, treatment, and education on areas such as diabetes management, lifestyle adaptation, and health promotion * services provided by physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses, speech language pathologists, pharmacists, physicians, dietitians, social workers, psychiatry and prosthetics | ||
Requirements | |||
Fees: | Covered by OHIP | ||
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People recovering from limb amputations * must be medically stable with no significant fluctuations in medical status within 48 hours * must be motivated to participate in rehabilitation and have active rehab goals * must be able to participate in active rehab therapy 5-7 days a week * must have cognitive abilities and state of mental health that support participation in active rehab * must be able to sit unsupported for at least 30 minutes | ||
Application: |
Medical referral required The hospitals of Ontario Health atHome Toronto Office or North York Office - Access Resource Matching and Referral Community hospitals outside Ontario Health atHome and doctor's offices - Download referral form from website |
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Languages: | English ; Many other languages | ||
Area(s) Served: | Toronto and area | ||
Contact Information | |||
Phone Numbers: |
Program: 416-226-6780 Central Booking (Referrals): 416-226-6780 ext 57300 |
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Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
Fax: | 416-226-5406 | ||
Website: | www.sunnybrook.ca/content/?page=sjr-patvis-prog-am... | ||
Address: |
285 Cummer Ave Toronto, ON M2M 2G1 |
Map | |
Intersection: | Willowdale Ave and Cummer Ave | ||
Location: | Toronto (Newtonbrook East) | ||
Hours: | Daily 24 hours | ||
Rehabilitative Care Details | |||
Age Group: | Adult | ||
Rehabilitative Condition Population: | Amputee | ||
Level of Rehabilitative Care | |||
Bedded Levels: | Rehabilitation - High-Intensity | ||
Program Details | |||
Service is for Individuals Who: | are recovering from limb amputations | ||
Therapy Availability PerWeek: | 5 to 7 days | ||
External Referrals Accepted: | Yes | ||
Cost to Client: | OHIP Pays | ||
Admission Criteria | |||
Medical Stability: | medically stable with no significant fluctuations in medical status within 48 hours | ||
Diagnosis: | upper and lower extremity amputations resulting from disease, trauma, work-related injuries, diabetes, and cancer-related surgery | ||
Cognition: | must have cognitive abilities and a state of mental health that supports participation in active rehab | ||
Participation: | must be motivated to participate in rehab * must be able to participate in active rehab therapy 5 to 7 days a week | ||
Function: | must be able to sit unsupported for at least 30 minutes | ||
Patient Goals: | must have active rehab goals | ||
Other: | |||
Special Needs | |||
Dialysis: | Hemodialysis | ||
Respiratory Care Oxygen: | Bi-Pap * C-Pap * Intermittent Oxygen | ||
IV Therapy: | Peripheral * PICC | ||
Nutrition: | GJ Tubes | ||
Skin Condition: | Specialized Wound Care | ||
Continence: | Indwelling Urinary Catheters * Intermittent Urinary Catheters | ||
Weight Bearing Status: | Non-Weight Bearing * Partial Weight Bearing | ||
Special Equipment Needs: | Bariatric * Changing Pressure Beds * Ostomies |
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 9/12/2024 |
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