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Program:
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Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Unit
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Phone Numbers:
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Unit 8 Service Coordinator: 416-597-3422 ext 4537
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Address:
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550 University Ave, South - 8th Fl
Toronto, ON
M5G 2A2
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Map
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Intersection:
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University Ave and Gerrard St W
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Location:
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Toronto (Kensington—Chinatown)
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * tone elevator, lowered buttons * designated and street parking close to entrance
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Service Description:
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Hospital inpatient musculoskeletal rehabilitation program * treat patients with orthopedic conditions such as joint surgery and hip fractures, and certain cancer diagnoses
Typical stays last between 1-4 weeks
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who present with any fractures and soft tissue injuries due to high velocity/high impact injury; hip fractures and/or surgeries related to hip fractures; other types of orthopedic injuries, such as fractures, tendon repairs, or some spinal surgery; or cancer diagnoses, including bone and tissue cancers, colorectal cancer, lung cancer and renal cancer * must have rehabilitation potential and must be able to participate in 1-2 hours of therapy per day
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