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Complex Care
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- Provides preventative, palliative, and curative treatment of foot problems and foot disorders using acquired assessment, treatment and prevention skills.
- Prescribe and fit orthotic devices, prescribe and administer drugs, and perform soft tissue surgery under local anesthetic. Client may be referred by a physician, or may self-refer.
- Staffed by registered chiropodists.
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- Provide focused assessment, education and rehabilitation (including bladder training and pelvic floor exercises) to the client with simple urinary incontinence.
- Client may be referred by a physician or may self-refer.
- Provide complex urodynamic testing (cystometrogram and uroflowmetry) to the client with more complex urinary incontinence.
- A gynecologist, urologist or physiatrist must refer client.
- Staffed by specially trained Enterostomal Therapists.
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Assessment and treatment is on an out-patient basis. Clients must be referred and medically managed by a physician. Client attends two days weekly for up to 12 weeks from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Hours of participation can be structured to meet client's individual needs.
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The Day Hospital Service is located on the 5th Floor at St. Joseph's Hospital. It is a structured multi-disciplinary day service for persons requiring treatment and rehabilitation. Clients will be 19 years of age or older with single or multiple medical conditions. Day Hospital offers a combination of therapy, health promotion, illness prevention and education.
Day Hospital Office: 807.343.2426
Link to Stay Active Program
This holistic program focuses on improving the client's physical, spiritual, emotional, mental and social well being.
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- requires two or more professional services
- potential for function to improve
- sitting tolerance to permit attendance two times weekly
- willingness to participate
- minimum attention span of 20 minutes
- behaviour conducive to group settings
- ability of client to undertake supervised/assisted activities of daily living
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- client goals have been met
- the client has reached his/her maximum potential
- the client refuses, or is unable, to participate
- the goals are realized to be unattainable or realistic goals cannot be established
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- Geriatrician
- Registered Nurse
- Physiotherapist
- Occupational Therapist
- Therapeutic Recreationist
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- Social Worker
- Psychologist
- Psychometrist
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Dietitian
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- Spiritual Care Associate
- Pharmacist
- Secretary
- Volunteers/Students
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- Provide consultation, treatment (under local anesthesia) or referral, for inpatients with dental problems.
- Staffed by Oral Surgeon and Registered Nurse.
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