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Halton Healthcare
Site: Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
Service: Geriatric and Senior Specialty Services - Falls Prevention Clinic
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| Record #: MHH0008 | Last Full Update: 05 Jun 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-338-4362 |
| Toll Free Phone | To avoid long distance charges to a Halton Healthcare hospital outside your city/town, just dial your local hospital number and request to be transferred |
| TTY Phone | 905-815-5111 |
| Fax | 905-815-5130 |
| infodesk@haltonhealthcare.on.ca | |
| Website | www.haltonhealthcare.on.ca/services_/28763/s29695-geriatric-and-senior-specialty-services/t28433-falls-prevention-clinic |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/HaltonHealthcare/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/halton-healthcare-services Twitter: twitter.com/haltonhlthcare YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC7xEU3Gq9890M-1Y0pz-Aog |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 2015 |
| Funding | Ontario Health (Central) * Donations |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Provides an outpatient inter-professional assessment for seniors that are at risk for injurious falls or have a past history of fall-related presentation at the Emergency Department * older adults over the age of 65 living in the community and experiencing falls eligible for the program are enrolled in a six-week exercise and education program called Strong and Steady Falls Prevention Program * sessions are led by a physiotherapist, occupational therapist, and physiotherapy assistants twice a week |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Boundaries | Halton Region and area |
| Eligibility | Adults 65 years and older who have a history of or are at risk for injury-causing falls |
| Application | Medical referral required |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Oakville (Bronte Creek) |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Third Line and Dundas St W |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Sports / Recreation |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Physical Fitness & Exercise |
| Service Categories | Fall Prevention Programs ; Physical Fitness Assessment ~ Older Adults |
| Copyright | |
| Copyright Information | This listing is copyright © 2021 Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton |
Agency Overview
About This Agency
Health care organization providing publicly funded health care services * comprised of three community hospitals: Georgetown Hospital (GH), Milton District Hospital (MDH), and Oakville Trafalgar Memor ... [More]
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Provides one-on-one introduction and education to home oxygen use, home orientation to the equipment and ongoing follow-up * registered respiratory therapists monitor and assess respiratory status whi ... [More]
Provides one-on-one introduction and education to home oxygen use, home orientation to the equipment including portable oxygen concentrators and ongoing follow-up * registered respiratory therapists m ... [More]
Child and Adolescent Inpatient Unit (CAPIS) also provides short-term stabilization for children and youth, up to the age of 17 years, who require intensive support to facilitate their transition from ... [More]
Individualized exercise and education program for people who have had a cardiac event including angina, heart attack, heart surgery, congestive heart failure or angioplasty * goal is to improve patien ... [More]
Individualized exercise and education program for people who have had a cardiac event including angina, heart attack, heart surgery, congestive heart failure or angioplasty * goal is to improve patien ... [More]
A program specifically designed for smokers who want to quit * consists of seven weekly sessions that build on the skills and information needed to develop a comprehensive individualized quit plan and ... [More]
The program improves access to timely diagnostic testing and a coordinated approach to patient care supported by a multidisciplinary team of radiologists, surgeons and other key healthcare providers * ... [More]
Provides a transitional level of care when a patient no longer requires the hospital's acute care services * services are provided by an interdisciplinary health team for people with medically complex ... [More]
Provides a transitional level of care when a patient no longer requires the hospital's acute care services * services are provided by an interdisciplinary health team for people with medically complex ... [More]
Provides a transitional level of care when a patient no longer requires the hospital's acute care services * services are provided by an interdisciplinary health team for people with medically complex ... [More]
Assessment and treatment of adults experiencing muscle spasticity (muscle or muscles groups are constantly stiff and/or tight and may cause pain or discomfort) * services provided by a physiatrist, ph ... [More]
Offers a complete product range of sensors to help people living with medical or physical challenges, and are at risk of falling Helping You or a Loved One Stay Safe At Home * Help at the touch of a b ... [More]
Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Currently experiencing a very high number of requests for COVID-19 test appointments, wait times for appointments may be longer than expected ... [More]
Outpatient and inpatient services for taking images of the body to diagnose medical conditions * appointment is required for CT, MRI, ultrasound, special procedures, mammography, bone density, and gas ... [More]
Outpatient and inpatient services for taking images of the body to diagnose medical conditions * appointment is required for CT, MRI, ultrasound, special procedures, mammography, bone density, and gas ... [More]
Outpatient and inpatient services for taking images of the body to diagnose medical conditions * appointment is required for CT, MRI, ultrasound, special procedures, mammography, bone density, and gas ... [More]
Emergency department provides emergency medical care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year * all patients are initially triaged by a registered nurse and are seen on a priority basis, not a first-come first ... [More]
Emergency department provides emergency medical care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year * all patients are initially triaged by a registered nurse and are seen on a priority basis, not a first-come first ... [More]
Emergency department provides emergency medical care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year * all patients are initially triaged by a registered nurse and are seen on a priority basis, not a first-come first ... [More]
Offers a wide range of services including: * assessments for foot pain or discomfort and customized treatment plans * routine nail care * treatment of corns and calluses * plantar fasciitis * ingrown ... [More]
Full service clinic offers a wide range of services including: * assessments for foot pain or discomfort and customized treatment plans of foot disorders * routine nail care * treatment of ... [More]
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Geriatric and Senior Specialty Services - Falls Prevention Clinic
Provides an outpatient inter-professional assessment for seniors that are at risk for injurious falls or have a past history of fall-related presentation at the Emergency Department * older adult ... [More]
Provides comprehensive assessment and short-term rehabilitation to the elderly who present with multiple complex medical problems requiring an interdisciplinary approach * team consists of a geriatric ... [More]
Provides comprehensive assessment and short-term rehabilitation to the elderly who present with multiple complex medical problems requiring an interdisciplinary approach * team consists of a geriatric ... [More]
Provides comprehensive assessment and short-term rehabilitation to the elderly who present with multiple complex medical problems requiring an interdisciplinary approach * patients at OTMH receive a g ... [More]
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Multidisciplinary outpatient program that provides physiotherapy, occupational and speech language therapy for clients who have suffered a recent cerebral-vascular accident, acquired brain injury or o ... [More]
Provides comprehensive geriatric assessments for patients seen in the Emergency Department but not requiring admission and inpatients ready for discharge, who require a timely comprehensive geriatric ... [More]
Provides comprehensive geriatric assessments for patients seen in the Emergency Department but not requiring admission and inpatients ready for discharge, who require a timely comprehensive geriatric ... [More]
Supports for people living with pre-diabetes or diabetes * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * nurse ... [More]
Supports for people living with pre-diabetes or diabetes * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * ... [More]
Provides information, counseling, support for adults with prediabetes or diabetes and their families * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, e ... [More]
Health care organization providing publicly funded health care services * comprised of three community hospitals: Georgetown Hospital (GH), Milton District Hospital (MDH), and Oakville Trafalgar Memor ...
Health Information Centre at OTMH * a comfortable, quiet and well-equipped area for patients, family members and/or visitors to browse health information materials or read a book from the collection * ... [More]
Offers a variety of products which therapists typically recommend to patients to enhance their ability to function * types of products carried include assistive devices for activities of daily living ... [More]
Offers a variety of products which therapists typically recommend to patients to enhance their ability to function * types of products carried include assistive devices for activities of daily living ... [More]
Outpatient program staffed by cardiologists and registered nurses with advanced training in caring for patients with heart failure * heart failure is a condition in which the heart is unable to pump e ... [More]
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Short-term rehabilitative care for people who have had a stroke, or have musculoskeletal, neurological or general medical conditions that affect their functionality or mobility * patients are seen by ... [More]
Provides laboratory services to the Emergency Department, inpatients and outpatients registered in one of the hospital clinics Laboratory services include: * hematology: study of blood cells and plasm ... [More]
Laboratory services for the Emergency Department, inpatients, and outpatients registered in one of the hospital clinics Services include: * hematology: study of blood cells and plasma * biochemistry: ... [More]
Provides laboratory services to the Emergency Department, inpatients and outpatients registered in one of the hospital clinics Laboratory services include: * hematology: study of blood cells and plasm ... [More]
Obstetrics unit provides safe, skilled and individualized care for expectant mothers * has 3 labour and delivery rooms as well as postpartum beds for seven patients * healthcare team includes obstetri ... [More]
Obstetrics unit provides safe, skilled and individualized care for expectant mothers and pediatric patients and their families * healthcare team includes obstetricians, family physicians, anesthetists ... [More]
Maternal Child Program at OTMH provides safe, skilled and individualized care for expectant mothers and pediatric patients and their families * healthcare team includes obstetricians, family physician ... [More]
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Provides services for youth and adults struggling with eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa * helps to eliminate or reduce symptoms of their eating disorder and develop ada ... [More]
Provides long-term medication management for adults diagnosed with serious and persistent psychiatric illnesses Services include: * prescription and administration of long-acting depot medications * s ... [More]
Provides short-term assessment, treatment initiation and stabilization to individuals who are followed by family physicians in Halton Services include: * psychiatric assessment and treatment initiatio ... [More]
Provides short term support and case management to children, youth and their families as they navigate through the mental health system and transition to longer term services Services include: * conne ... [More]
Hospital-based clinic provides assessment, consultation, treatment and follow-up services to older persons with mental health issues, including behavioural and psychological complications associated w ... [More]
Provides short-term individual and group psychotherapy for adults with acute mental health issues using cognitive behavioural, solution-focused, interpersonal and psychodynamic therapies Services incl ... [More]
The mental health program at OTMH provides a comprehensive range of outpatient services to children, youth, adults, and seniors * services include psychiatric consultation and assessment, treatment, c ... [More]
Outpatient, community-based program for Halton residents experiencing early stages of psychosis * clinical partnership between Halton Healthcare, Joseph Brant Hospital, North Halton Mental Health Clin ... [More]
Intensive mental health treatment and education services in a local community high school to prevent hospitalization or to support students as they transition from the inpatient unit into a community ... [More]
6-week intensive group program that serves as a step-down or alternative to inpatient admission * the focus is on crisis management, symptom stabilization, education, group and individual counselling ... [More]
COVID-19 Notice: In order to ensure a safe, healthy and secure environment for patients, the Chief Medical Officer of Health in Ontario has recommended that all hospitals restrict visitors and ... [More]
Volunteer Auxiliary providing services to the Milton District Hospital. * a registered charity with numerous fundraising initiatives * funds raised are donated to the Milton District Hospital and used ... [More]
Supports patients who have some level of kidney disease but do not presently require dialysis * focused on providing education kidney disease, lifestyle tips to help slow the progression of kidney dis ... [More]
Outpatient service staffed by two neurologists and a neurology nurse practitioner * offers comprehensive assessment, treatment and education for adults living with nervous system conditions Neurophysi ... [More]
Provides comprehensive assessment, rehabilitation/treatment and supportive counselling to clients with complex and/or serious and persistent mental health disorders, living in North Halton * staff inc ... [More]
Provides comprehensive assessment, rehabilitation/treatment and supportive counselling to clients with complex and/or serious and persistent mental health disorders, living in North Halton * staff inc ... [More]
Provides comprehensive assessment, rehabilitation/treatment and supportive counselling to clients with complex and/or serious and persistent mental health disorders, living in North Halton * staff inc ... [More]
A registered charity that partners with the community to fund essential medical equipment for Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital.
COVID-19 Notice: In order to ensure a safe, healthy and secure environment for patients, the Chief Medical Officer of Health in Ontario has recommended that all hospitals restrict visitors and ... [More]
Outpatient program helping people optimize their ability to carry out activities of daily living when affected by injury, illness, or disability * occupational therapists help patients retrain in dail ... [More]
The following programs and services are offered by Halton Healthcare on an outpatient basis * not all programs are offered at all three hospital sites * Acute Hand Program, 905-845-2571 ext 4613 (OTMH ... [More]
Offers a number of outpatient rehabilitation programs such as: * Acute Hand Program (MDH & OTMH) * Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Services * Comprehensive Spasticity Management Clinic * Heal ... [More]
Assessment and treatment for people with communication disorders, voice disorders, speech disorders, and dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
Provides follow-up to patients in Halton who have pacemakers inserted at OTMH or Joseph Brant Hospital * patients who have had their pacemaker inserted elsewhere and move to Halton Region can be refer ... [More]
An impartial and confidential service designed to assist patients and families in the resolution of hospital related concerns, to receive information about hospital rules and policies and to share com ... [More]
A child may need an operation called a tonsillectomy to take out the tonsils or an adenoidectomy to remove the adenoids * these operations can be done separately or at the same time to reduce the infe ... [More]
8 bed pediatric unit providing compassionate care to children from 24 hours of age up to 18 years experiencing a wide range of disease and illness * healthcare on pediatric unit includes physicians, n ... [More]
Operated by 2 physiatrists and provides outpatient consultation for musculoskeletal and neurologic disorders suitable for rehabilitation * referrals to rehabilitation professionals
Follow-up clinic for children who were first seen the Emergency Department * provides pediatric consultations regarding a wide range of pediatric health concerns including behavior challenges, weight ... [More]
Provides follow-up consultation services for children who have been seen in the Emergency Department at the hospital * provides pediatric consultations regarding a wide range of pediatric health conce ... [More]
Provides follow-up consultation services for children who have been seen in the Emergency Department at the hospital * provides pediatric consultations regarding a wide range of pediatric health conce ... [More]
Program offers educational sessions for patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement surgery * physiotherapists and occupational therapists with experience in total joint replacement surgery prov ... [More]
The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program offers education and exercise sessions to clients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to help them manage their condition and encourage them to lead ... [More]
The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program offers education and exercise sessions to clients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to help them manage their condition and encourage them to lead ... [More]
The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program offers education and exercise sessions to clients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to help them manage their condition and encourage them to lead ... [More]
Provides timely assessments of hip and knee arthritis with personalized treatment plans * suitable for individuals 18 years of age and older with moderate to severe hip or knee arthritis, who may also ... [More]
Accepts visiting patients to both hemodialysis units at OTMH and Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington * requests should be made in advance to determine the ability to accommodate travelling patients * ... [More]
Sleep lab provides sleep studies to treat the following conditions: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): caused by an obstruction of the upper airway characterized by repetitive pauses in breathing des ... [More]
Spiritual care services are available to people of all faiths and spiritual perspectives, including: * compassionate listening and companionship * assessment of spiritual needs * support during crisis ... [More]
Spiritual care services are available to people of all faiths and spiritual perspectives, including: * compassionate listening and companionship * assessment of spiritual needs * support during crisis ... [More]
Spiritual care services are available to people of all faiths and spiritual perspectives, including: * compassionate listening and companionship * assessment of spiritual needs * support during crisis ... [More]
Provides essential personal care and home support services to eligible older adults living in designated older adults' apartment buildings in Georgetown to enable them to live independently in comfort ... [More]
In-patient surgical and day surgery services offered at GH include: * General surgery * Gynaecology * Orthopedic surgery * Plastic surgery * Urology * Ear Nose Throat (ENT) Pain program: management of ... [More]
In-patient surgical and day surgery services offered at MDH include: * General surgery * Gynaecology * Orthopedic surgery * Plastic surgery * Urology * Ear Nose Throat (ENT) Pain program: management o ... [More]
In-patient surgical and day surgery services offered at OTMH include: * General surgery * Gynaecology * Orthopedic surgery (also include hip and knee replacements) * Plastic surgery * Urology * Vascul ... [More]
Breast pump rental depot and retail store of specialty products and accessories to enhance the nurturing experience for mom and baby * all net proceeds support hospital programs * free shipping * no m ... [More]
Outpatient clinic (open Mon-Fri) that provides ultraviolet B light (UVB) therapy for the treatment of psoriasis and other skin conditions * dermatologist directs the treatments using ultraviolet ... [More]
Provides education to patients as well as care to initiate and maintain dialysis access and renal services across the regional chronic kidney disease program * hemodialysis requires patients to follow ... [More]
* Virtual Visiting Program is available for patients and their loved ones to receive assistance with connecting over the internet while visitor restrictions are in effect * those who are not able to ... [More]
* Virtual Visiting Program is available for patients and their loved ones to receive assistance with connecting over the internet while visitor restrictions are in effect * those who are not able to ... [More]
* Virtual Visiting Program is available for patients and their loved ones to receive assistance with connecting over the internet while visitor restrictions are in effect * those who are not able to ... [More]
Volunteers assist the hospital staff in providing care to patients and help financially by fundraising. Volunteers help in a variety of areas and roles including: * nursing units * in-hospital patient ... [More]
Physiotherapy clinic * health professionals assess and treat conditions that affect the muscles, nerves, and bones that may be caused by work or sports or motor vehicle collision injuries, chronic con ... [More]
Physiotherapy clinic * health professionals assess and treat conditions that affect the muscles, nerves, and bones that may be caused by work or sports or motor vehicle collision injuries, chronic con ... [More]
Physiotherapy clinic * health professionals assess and treat conditions that affect the muscles, nerves, and bones that may be caused by work or sports or motor vehicle collision injuries, chronic con ... [More]
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