| Program: | Falls Prevention and Bone Health Program (Progression) - Falls Prevention Clinic | ||
| Organization: |
Trillium Health Partners - Queensway Health Centre |
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| Description of Services: |
Falls can cause injury, pain, loss of movement and function, loss of independence, hospitalization and even death * comprehensive assessment by a nurse practitioner and/or geriatrician, and a physiotherapist, with recommendations for treatment Strong and Steady Program - Education and exercise sessions * participants will improve strength and balance, learn how to make their home safer, find out their risk of having a fall, and learn many ways to protect themselves * two-hour education and exercise session, twice a week for six weeks * follow-up visit three months after completion of the program |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Free | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Medically stable adults 65 years and older, who live in the community and want to stay strong, steady and independent * must be well enough to walk 25 meters (with a walking aid if needed) and learn new information | ||
| Application: | Medical referral required | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Mississauga and Toronto (Etobicoke West Mall) | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: |
416-521-4090 905-813-1100 ext 5415 |
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| Toll-Free: | 1-888-271-2742 | ||
| Fax: | 416-521-4116 | ||
| Email: | Patient.Relations@thp.ca | ||
| Website: | trilliumhealthpartners.ca/patientservices/seniors/... | ||
| Address: |
Queensway Health Centre, 2nd Floor Medical Clinics 150 Sherway Dr Etobicoke, ON M9C 1A5 |
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| Intersection: | The West Mall and Queensway | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Islington—City Centre West) | ||
| Hours: | By appointment only | ||
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Seniors Services Referral Form |
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 1/22/2025 |
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