St Joseph's Health Care London - Parkwood Institute

Application

Medical referral required for most services

Eligibility / Target Population

People in need of rehabilitative care

Fees

Most services covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Language Notes

Interpretation available upon request

Area Served

Southwestern Ontario

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs for people recovering from spinal cord injury, acquired brain injury, trauma, stroke, amputations, and neurological conditions

Acquired Brain Injury Program Inpatient, outpatient, and outreach rehabilitation services for people who are recovering from an acquired brain injury
Community Stroke Rehabilitation Team Community rehabilitation for adult survivors of stroke * services offered in client's home, long-term care home, and/or the community in which they live * services include secondary prevention, system navigation, community reintegration, and caregiver supports * rehabilitation team includes a registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, speech language pathologist, social worker, therapeutic recreation specialist, and rehabilitation therapist
Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Program (CORP) Time-limited hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation program for people recovering from stroke/neurological conditions * services may include:
Driver Assessment and Rehabilitation Program, including DriveABLE Driving Assessment for anyone that has a medical condition affecting driving, including requiring adaptive equipment to drive, driving anxiety, assessing driving safety, and MTO Vision Waiver Program. Rehabilitation services include in-car training, clinical treatment, and equipment prescription for vehicle modification.
Inpatient Amputee Rehabilitation 8-bed hospital inpatient program for people with a lower limb amputation * patients are fitted with a prosthesis and taught how to use their artificial limb
Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Program 20-bed hospital inpatient unit for adults with complex musculoskeletal problems * services provided by physiatrists, nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, pharmacists, social workers, and speech-language pathologists
NeuroTrauma Rehabilitation (NTR) Client-directed approach to Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) rehabilitation
Outpatient Amputee Rehabilitation Hospital-based outpatient clinic for people with an amputation, particularly upper limb amputations, who do not need to stay in hospital * patients may be fitted with a prosthesis and taught how to use it
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation 15-bed inpatient program for people who have had a traumatic or non-traumatic spinal cord injury * treatment designed to help patients reach optimal level of functioning and reintegrate into the community * areas of care include physiatry, nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, therapeutic recreation, psychology, psychometry, nutrition, pharmacy, and social work
Stroke/Neurological Rehabilitation 26-bed hospital inpatient program for people who have had a stroke or other neurological conditions * core rehabilitation services include:
Transitional and Lifelong Care (TLC) Program Hospital-based outpatient clinic for youth and adults with rehabilitative needs related to a condition of childhood onset, including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, Rett Syndrome, and developmental delays * services provided by a physiatrist, nurse practitioner, and social worker * other allied healthcare professionals may be available on an as-needed basis

Rehabilitation Programs