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Programme:
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St Joseph's Hospital - Rheumatic Diseases Program
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Adresse postale:
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PO Box 3251 35 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 5G7
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Adresse:
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35 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay
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Point géographique:
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- St Joseph's Hospital is located on Algoma St N in the N ward of Thunder Bay
- Closest intersection is at Algoma St N and Camelot St
- Situated beside The Courthouse Hotel Thunder Bay
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm
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Description des services:
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Provides a variety of rehabilitation services, mental health and addiction services, and long-term care services
Program that helps individuals manage their arthritis- Provides an inter-professional approach with active participation based on client goals
- Offers individualized assessment, intensive treatment and self-management education to help clients manage their disease process
- Self-management programs include:
- Living with Fibromyalgia (runs 2 times a year)
- GLA:D, 6-week exercise and education program for knee and hip osteoarthritis
Offers the following:- Educational sessions
- Hand/foot class
- Group/individual exercise
- Pool exercises
- Splinting/orthotics
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Physician or Nurse Practitioner referral required
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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Primary medical diagnosis of arthritis with priority given to the following:
- New onset inflammatory and non-inflammatory arthritis
- Individuals having difficulties managing functional abilities
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