Hamilton Health Sciences - Regional Rehabilitation Centre (RRC) - Comprehensive Spasticity Management Program (Maintenance)

Program:

Comprehensive Spasticity Management Program (Maintenance)

Organizations:

Hamilton Health Sciences
Regional Rehabilitation Centre (RRC)

Phone Numbers:

905-521-2100 ext 40803

Fax:

905-577-8231

Website:

www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/areas-of-care/progra...

Address:

300 Wellington St N, Level 1
Hamilton, ON
L8L 0A4

Intersection:

Wellington St N and Barton St E

Location:

Hamilton (Landsdale)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Service Description:

Assessments, consultations, and treatments for people with spasticity * focus is on maintaining and/or improving functional performance in mobility or improved access for hygiene for the patient and/or caregiver * services include:

assessment of braces, splints, and mobility equipment
management of contracture
oral and injectable anti-spasticity medication

Services provided by a physiatrist, nurse, occupational therapists, physiotherapist, and orthotics specialist

Maintenance level of rehabilitative care for patients working to prevent functional decline/injury or maintain functional performance

Fees:

Set fees * publicly-funded services available to those who are eligible * funding may be available through private insurance

Application:

Medical referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:

Adults 18 years and older with a diagnosis or condition that often results in spasticity, such as spinal cord injury, stroke, acquired brain injury, cerebral palsy, or Multiple Sclerosis

Languages:

English

Area(s) Served:

Hamilton and area

Downloads:

Referral Form

This information was last completely updated on: 11-25-2024

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