Service Information
Outpatient Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinic
Waterloo Regional Health Network - Midtown site
Category:
Physiotherapy
Target Population: Musculoskeletal
Service Details
Description:
The Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinic is an outpatient service that provides
assessments of for the prescription of a prosthesis (artificial limb) or an orthosis (orthopaedic brace) to improve the mobility, independence, and quality of life of patients we serve. The clinic provides patients with follow-up assessment for those who currently use prosthetics or orthotics.
The clinic is an Assistive Devices Program (ADP) registered service. ADP will partially fund the cost of approved assistive devices.
Therapy Services:
ADP Registered, Orthotist, Prosthetist
Languages:
English
Special Accommodation:
Wheelchair AccessibleYes
Cost to Client:
Ontario Ministry of Health insurance covers basic costs
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria:
Individuals who have lost a limb due to an accident or illness and who require an artificial limb - Individuals with neurological and musculoskeletal disorders whose mobility and independence can be improved by the use of a brace. The clinic does not accept referrals for diagnoses where either prosthetic or orthotic prescription is not a reasonable or possible recommendation following assessment.
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Waterloo Regional Health Network - Midtown site provides 17 services in 13 categories
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Geriatric Psychiatry Inpatient Service2 services
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Memorial Service Providers1 service
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Neurorehabilitation Clinic1 service
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Pharmacist Consultation1 service
Pharmacist Consultation
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Pulmonary Clinic1 service
Pulmonary Clinic
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Spiritual Care2 services
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