Trillium Health Partners - Queensway Health Centre - Outpatient Physiotherapy Services (Progression)

Application

Medical referral is required * patients have either had surgery at Trillium Health Partners (THP) hospitals or are referred by orthopaedic surgeons or doctors within Mississauga Halton area

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Patients who have had total joint replacement procedures (hip/knee) at THP, or who reside in the Mississauga Halton area

Fees

Most services covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Mississauga Halton region

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility Note

Take a left down the hall towards Diagnostic Imaging. Before Diagnostic Imaging, take a right turn down the hallway and the first office on the left side is the reception area

Description of Services:

Hospital-based outpatient day program with a focus on rehabilitation * patients are engaged in setting their treatment goals and are expected to participate in their assigned home program to help their full functional recovery

Services include:

assessment and treatment by physiotherapists and physiotherapy assistants
goal setting and treatment planning
education
individual and group exercise programming
home exercise program

Knee replacement patients can start outpatient physiotherapy between 3-7 days after the surgery and can expect to participate in exercise classes twice per week for up to 6 weeks

Hip replacement patients can start outpatient physiotherapy between 2-6 weeks after surgery, and usually only need 1-3 visits