Rehabilitation

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The Rehabilitation program provides care to medically stable patients, including those who have experienced a cardiac event, stroke or surgery. The goal of the Rehabilitation program is help patients reach a level of independence and functioning that enables them to safely return to the community to continue their recovery.

The Rehabilitation program is transitional in nature. This program is goal oriented and time limited.

Location

Rehabilitation is located on Level 4 and 6 of the North Tower.

Referrals

Patients are received on referral. Referrals must be completed by a health care provider. To refer a patient for Rehabilitation, complete the Complex Care & Rehabilitation Application Form.

Services

Individualize patient plan with patient specific goals
Individual and group therapies
Promote independence and functioning to safely return home

What to expect

Your Health Care Team

Rehabilitation is collaborative and inter-professional. While receiving Rehabilitation, your health care team may consist of:

Dietitian Services
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Physician
Physiotherapy
Recreation Therapy
Social Work
Speech and Language Therapy

Family Support

Families are important members of the care team. We encourage them to be an active participant in your rehabilitation.

This will assist with recovery in hospital and prepare for a smooth transition home.

Your Health Care Plan

Your health care team will work with you and your family to develop health care plan that meets your goals and needs. Through therapy and active participation, patients are able to track their progress toward these goals.

COVID-19

Joseph Brant Hospital is committed to safe, quality, patient-centered care. To ensure the safety of patients, visitors and staff, we have made some important changes. Please review them before coming to hospital.