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Program:	Chronic Disease Management - Physiotherapy
Organizations:	Rexdale Community Health Centre Main Office - Taber Rd
Phone Numbers:	416-744-0066 Press 1 and 1
Fax:	416-744-1881
Email:	info@rexdalechc.com
Website:	www.rexdalechc.com/health-care-services/health-car...
Address:	8 Taber Rd Etobicoke, ON M9W 3A4
Intersection:	Kipling Ave and Taber Rd
Location:	Etobicoke
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Administration: Mon, Wed 9am-8pm * Tue, Thu, Fri 9am-5pm
Executives:	Peter Khela - Primary Heathcare Director 416-744-6312 ext 2234
Service Description:	Specialized services to assess physical functions and take steps to optimize physical ability Commonly treated ailments: neck, back, shoulder, knee pain joint sprains headaches and pains fall prevention - arthritis tendonitis poor posture muscle strains sports injuries physical deconditioning osteoporosis Physiotherapy treatment: involves the client’s active participation provides client education and advice on prevention includes manual therapy (e.g. assisted stretching, mobilizations, and manual traction) uses different modalities (e.g. ultrasound, TENS, IFC, EMS, heat, ice, etc.) includes individualized exercises and home exercises programs offers general cardio and conditioning exercises provides pain control and self-management techniques One-on-one physio sessions with the therapist run for half to one hour depending on the severity of the condition and length of treatment could be a few sessions to 6-8 weeks of treatment. The frequency of visits will be recommended by the physiotherapist based on the severity of the condition.
Fees:	Free
Application:	1.Internal Referrals: active clients of Rexdale CHC services who are referred by their providers. 2.External Referrals: clients referred by medical doctors and other health care professionals outside of Rexdale CHC Self-Referred Patients: clients who need the service but are not referred by any health care providers
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Residents of catchment area and clients of the centre * clients must demonstrate barriers to physiotherapy services elsewhere (eg no extended health insurance or other insurance to cover physiotherapy, no work-related injuries or motor vehicle accidents)
Languages:	English ; Arabic; Hindi ; Italian ; Punjabi ; Somali ; Spanish
Area(s) Served:	Toronto (Etobicoke) and area
This information was last completely updated on: 11-18-2024
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