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Arthritis Society Canada - Thunder Bay - Arthritis Rehabilitation and Education Program

Arthritis Rehabilitation and Education Program

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1077 Golf Links Rd Suite 2
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 7A3
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1-800-321-1433 Ext 3307
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Fax: 807-344-1915
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Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Last updated: Nov 15, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Call for information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of arthritis

Fees

None

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

  • Offers a client-based program for individuals living with arthritis
  • Assesses and provides a variety of services and ideas to assist people of all ages living with arthritis
  • Teaches individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of arthritis how to adapt in the following areas:
    • Pain management
    • Medication updates
    • Exercises to reduce stiffness, increase strength and improve fitness
    • Feeling less tired
    • Protecting joints and the use of helpful devices
    • Coping with the emotional impact of arthritis
    • How family can help
    • Adapting to their home or workplace
    • Referrals to other services in the community
    Last updated: Nov 15, 2024: Suggest an edit
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