| Program: | Amputee Rehabilitation Program | ||
| Organizations: |
Hamilton Health Sciences Regional Rehabilitation Centre (RRC) |
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| Description of Services: |
Hospital inpatient amputee rehabilitation program * focuses on:
Services provided by a physiatrist, nurses, nutritionist, prosthetist, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, pharmacist, recreation therapist, and social workers Typical stays last 4 to 6 weeks |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People in need of rehabilitative care related to amputations * patient goals must include desire and motivation to use a prosthesis * must have attainable functional goals related to mobility and transfers with the aid of a prosthetic device * must have identified a discharge destination | ||
| Application: |
Medical referral required For Health Service Providers - Centralized intake process through Hamilton Health Sciences Intake Office Internal - Referral entered in EPIC system External - Submit referral form by fax Refer to "Regional Rehabilitation Referral Process and Admission Criteria" |
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| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Hamilton and area | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | Rehab Intake Office: 905-521-2100 ext 40806 | ||
| Fax: | Rehab Intake Office: 905-521-2359 | ||
| Website: | www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/areas-of-care/progra... | ||
| Address: |
300 Wellington St N Hamilton, ON L8L 0A4 |
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| Intersection: | Wellington St N and Barton St E | ||
| Location: | Hamilton (Landsdale) | ||
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