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Adult Complex Wheelchair and Seating Clinic (Progression)
325 Wellington St N, Level 1
Hamilton, ON
L8L 0A4
Hamilton, ON
L8L 0A4
905-521-2100 ext 77128
Fax: 905-577-8231
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Last Updated: Mar 24, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Medical referral required
Eligibility / Target Population
Adults with complex seating and positioning needs that cannot be met in the community or in hospital inpatient programs
Fees
Set fees * publicly-funded services available to those who are eligible * funding may be available through the Assistive Devices Program or private insurance
Languages
English ; Many other languages
Area Served
Hamilton and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Seating clinics to help improve comfort, posture, and the ability to perform daily activities with specialized seating or mobility devices
Services provided by occupational therapists and an occupational therapist/physiotherapist assistant in collaboration with a wheelchair vendor include:
Progression level of rehabilitative care for patients working to restore or maximize functionality
Services provided by occupational therapists and an occupational therapist/physiotherapist assistant in collaboration with a wheelchair vendor include:
- assessment and consultation
- equipment recommendation
- Assistive Devices Program application authorization
- education on wound prevention and management, postural management, and appropriate use of equipment
- equipment selection and integration
- expertise in power and manual wheelchairs, as well as modular and custom postural supports with matching equipment to clinical needs
- expertise in addressing pressure wounds
- expertise in matching equipment to clinical needs
Progression level of rehabilitative care for patients working to restore or maximize functionality
Last Updated: Mar 24, 2025: Suggest an edit
