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Rehabilitative Care in Waterloo Wellington
Soins de réadaptation en Ontario de Waterloo Wellington
Program: Hamilton Program
Organization: Arthritis Society Canada - Burlington, Hamilton and Niagara Region
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

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 and Self Management Programs: Online self-management courses * e-learning programs including:
  • mental health and well-being
  • arthritis and work
  • managing chronic pain
  • navigating your healthcare
  • overcoming fatigue
  • eating well
  • staying active
  • daily living
  • medical cannabis and arthritis

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 - Medication guide is designed to help make informed decisions about arthritis treatment plans and assist in asking health care teams questions around available medications
Requirements
Fees: Free
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People of any age with any form of a confirmed arthritis diagnosis and their families
Application: Self-referral or referral from health care provider for people with arthritis * visit website for referral forms
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; French
Area(s) Served: Hamilton and area
Contact Information
Toll-Free: 1-800-321-1433 ext 3307
Fax: 1-888-519-6869
Email: arep@arthritis.ca
Website: www.arthritis.ca
Address: Compass Community Health
438 Hughson St N
Hamilton, ON
L8L 4N5
Map
Intersection: Hughson St N and Burlington St E
Location: Hamilton (North End)

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.


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