This is the centralization of triage and referral for adult community and outpatient Physical Therapy services for the eastern half of the AHS South Zone.
This central access referral service provides a single point of entry for patients. Physiotherapy services including consultation, assessment, goal-setting and development of patient-specific treatment plans to address acute and chronic conditions, pain, mobility, balance, coordination and endurance issues and to improve functional independence. Rehabilitation service to help restore maximum function and independence through:
- education re: injury management and prevention
- orthopedic injury or surgery rehabilitation
- falls prevention
- chronic pain management
- functional restoration
- neurological rehabilitation
- gait, balance and coordination re-education and training
Services are available at hospital-based outpatient physiotherapy departments, community health centres, patient's homes, long term care centres and Supported Living facilities.