William Osler Health System - Brampton Civic Hospital - Outpatient Services - Hip and Knee Joint Replacement - Post-op Outpatient Rehabilitation - Hip

Program:

Post-op Outpatient Rehabilitation - Hip

Organization:

William Osler Health System - Brampton Civic Hospital
Outpatient Services
Hip and Knee Joint Replacement

Phone Numbers:

905-494-6218 ext 1

Crisis:

Call 911 in emergencies

Website:

www.williamoslerhs.ca/areas-of-care/outpatient-services/hip-and-knee-joint-replacement/#Post-opoutpatientrehabilitation

Address:

Third level, next to the snow elevators
2100 Bovaird Dr E
Brampton, ON
L6R 3J7

Intersection:

Bramalea Rd and Bovaird Dr E

Location:

Brampton (Sandringham—Wellington)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

Service Description:

Program offers effective, patient-centred care after a total hip replacement

Hip Replacement Rehabilitation - patients work one-on-one with a physiotherapist

Patients who had their surgery at Osler, will be given their first appointment before they leave the hospital, and will be scheduled for approximately two to three weeks after the surgery* For patients who have had their surgery at another hospital, and live in Brampton or Etobicoke, an appointment will be booked after a referral is received from the other hospital

In this program:

a physiotherapist will assess your range of motion, strength and functional ability
patients home exercise program will be reviewed and adjusted, as appropriate
patient will be educated on pain management techniques and strategies to improve their function

Two to four visits over a three-month period will be scheduled, to improve range of motion, strength, and function, in order to help the patient to become independent so they can manage their daily activities

Fees:

Most services covered by OHIP

Application:

For patients who have had their hip surgery at Osler, these patients will be referred to the Post-op Outpatient Rehabilitation Clinic
Patients who have had their surgery at another hospital, can also be referred to the clinic

Eligibility / Target Population:

Patients who have had a hip replacement surgery

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Brampton, Caledon, and Mississauga (Malton)