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Peterborough Program
700 Clonsilla Ave, Unit 201
Peterborough
Peterborough
Toll-Free: 1-800-321-1433 ext 3307
Fax: 1-888-519-6869
hours may vary
Last updated: Dec 2, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Self-referral or referral from health care provider for people with arthritis * see referral form or call office
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
People of any age with any form of a confirmed arthritis diagnosis and their families
Fees
Free
Languages
English ; French
Language Note
French website
Area(s) Served
Peterborough
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Education, programs and support to people living with arthritis
Arthritis Rehabilitation and Education Program - Community-based rehabilitation program * physiotherapists, occupational therapists and social workers available * individual consultation and group education sessions - AERP referral form - GC CRM Referral (goldcareonline.net)
Topics may include:
Support for Childhood Arthritis - resources for families living with childhood arthritis
Flourish - Online health and wellness advice, self-management tips, inspirational stories
Medication Reference Guide - designed to help people make informed decisions about the arthritis treatment plan
Arthritis Talks Series – this cross-Canada webinar series provides you with the latest guidance direct from arthritis experts, helping you get more out of life with arthritis
About Arthritis - learn more about your particular form of arthritis from this helpful guide
Arthritis Society Resources – a full list of online and printable resources and tools
Osteoarthritis (OA) Exercise Videos – an introduction to exercise for OA, exercises for hip & knee OA, and exercises for shoulder OA
Arthritis Rehabilitation and Education Program - Community-based rehabilitation program * physiotherapists, occupational therapists and social workers available * individual consultation and group education sessions - AERP referral form - GC CRM Referral (goldcareonline.net)
Topics may include:
- dealing with pain
- arthritis medications
- exercises to reduce stiffness, increase strength and improve fitness
- new ways to be active and minimize stress on joints
- coping with the emotional impact of arthritis
- self-management strategies
Support for Childhood Arthritis - resources for families living with childhood arthritis
Flourish - Online health and wellness advice, self-management tips, inspirational stories
Medication Reference Guide - designed to help people make informed decisions about the arthritis treatment plan
Arthritis Talks Series – this cross-Canada webinar series provides you with the latest guidance direct from arthritis experts, helping you get more out of life with arthritis
About Arthritis - learn more about your particular form of arthritis from this helpful guide
Arthritis Society Resources – a full list of online and printable resources and tools
Osteoarthritis (OA) Exercise Videos – an introduction to exercise for OA, exercises for hip & knee OA, and exercises for shoulder OA
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About Us
Dedicated to a vision of a world where people are free from the devastating effects that arthritis has on lives, The Arthritis Society is Canada’s principal health charity providing education, programs and support to Canadians living with arthritis and is the largest non-government funder of arthritis research in Canada.
Last updated: Dec 2, 2024: Suggest an edit
