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Program:
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Rankin Family Cancer Rehab Program
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Address:
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541 Glenridge Ave
St Catharines, ON
L2T 4C2
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Map
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Intersection:
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Glenridge Ave and John Macdonell St
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Service Description:
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Group-based outpatient rehabilitation program for people who are receiving or have completed treatment for cancer * goal is to improve patient's strength, mobility, functional independence, endurance, and emotional well-being * services provided by physiatrists, nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, kinesiologist, and rehabilitation assistant
Maintenance level of rehabilitative care for patients working to prevent functional decline/injury or maintain functional performance
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Medically stable residents of Niagara Region with a confirmed cancer diagnosis * must demonstrate potential to improve functionality * must be motivated and willing to participate * must be able to tolerate two hours of activity in a group setting * must be able to understand, follow instructions, and learn * must be able to manage own personal care (or have caregiver available to help) while on site * must be able to arrange own transportation
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