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Program: St Joseph's Hospital - Rheumatic Diseases Program

Organization: St Joseph's Care Group
Description of Services: Program that helps individuals manage their arthritis
  • Provides an inter-professional approach with active participation based on client goals
  • Offers individualized assessment, intensive treatment and self-management education to help clients manage their disease process
  • Self-management programs include:
    • Living with Fibromyalgia (runs 2 times a year)
    • GLA:D, 6-week exercise and education program for knee and hip osteoarthritis
Offers the following:
  • Educational sessions
  • Hand/foot class
  • Group/individual exercise
  • Pool exercises
  • Splinting/orthotics

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Primary medical diagnosis of arthritis with priority given to the following:

  • New onset inflammatory and non-inflammatory arthritis

  • Individuals having difficulties managing functional abilities
Application: Physician or Nurse Practitioner referral required
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-343-2431 Ext 2480
Fax: 807-343-0144
Email: sjcg@tbh.net
Website: sjcg.net/services/complex-physical-rehab/outpatien...
Address: PO Box 3251 35 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 5G7
Street
Address: 		35 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay
Location:
  • St Joseph's Hospital is located on Algoma St N in the N ward of Thunder Bay
  • Closest intersection is at Algoma St N and Camelot St
  • Situated beside The Courthouse Hotel Thunder Bay
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm

 
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