Hamilton Health Sciences - McMaster Children's Hospital

Application

Medical referral required

Eligibility / Target Population

Children 17 years and younger who have had non-cancer pain for longer than three months that is affecting their functioning

Fees

Most services covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Area Served

Hamilton and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Assessment and treatment of children who have chronic non-cancer pain that is affecting their physical, emotional, and social well-being * service may include:

education about pain
assessment of mental health concerns
occupational therapy
physiotherapy
one-on-one counselling
group treatment
parent/caregiver group
school collaboration
medication management
referral to intensive pain rehabilitation programs