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St Joseph's Hospital - Rheumatic Diseases Program

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35 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay
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807-343-2431 Ext 2480
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Télécopie: 807-343-0144
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Procédé et formulaires

Physician or Nurse Practitioner referral required

Admissibilité / population desservie

Primary medical diagnosis of arthritis with priority given to the following:

  • New onset inflammatory and non-inflammatory arthritis

  • Individuals having difficulties managing functional abilities

Frais

None

Langues

English

Accessibilité

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Description des 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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