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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:
10 Jun 2022
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Contact Information
| Office Phone | 905-338-4362 |
| Toll Free Phone | To avoid long distance charges to a Halton Healthcare hospital, just dial local hospital number and request to be transferred |
| Crisis Phone | Call 911 in emergencies |
| Fax | 905-815-5130 |
| patientrelations@haltonhealthcare.com | |
| 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) | 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 * patients eligible for the program are enrolled in a six week exercise and education program called the Strong and Steady Falls Prevention Program * aims to improve strength and balance to prevent injury and falls * classes run by a physiotherapist, occupational therapist, and physiotherapy assistants |
| 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 ; Hospital Based Outpatient Services ~ Older Adults ; Physical Fitness Assessment ~ Older Adults |
Copyright
| Copyright Information | This listing is copyright © 2023 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 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 and ongoing follow-up * registered respiratory therapists monitor and assess respiratory status whi ... [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]
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]
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 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 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 comple ... [More]
Assessment and treatment of adults experiencing muscle spasticity (muscle or muscles groups are constantly stiff and/or tight due to an increase in muscle activity and/or tone. Individuals with ... [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 ... [More]
Outpatient and inpatient services for taking images of the body to diagnose medical conditions * Computed Tomography (CT scan) * Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) * ultrasound * bone mineral dens ... [More]
Outpatient and inpatient services for taking images of the body to diagnose medical conditions * computed tomography (CT scan) * magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) * ultrasound * bone mineral dens ... [More]
Outpatient and inpatient services for taking images of the body to diagnose medical conditions * angiography/interventional * bone mineral densitometry * computed tomography (CT scanning) * general im ... [More]
Emergency room care * doctors, nurses, and other health professionals assess and treat life-threatening injuries or severe illness * all patients are initially triaged by a registered nurse and are s ... [More]
Emergency room care * doctors, nurses, and other health professionals assess and treat life-threatening injuries or severe illness * all patients are initially triaged by a registered nurse and are s ... [More]
Emergency room care * doctors, nurses, and other health professionals assess and treat life-threatening injuries or severe illness * all patients are initially triaged by a registered nurse and are se ... [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 fasciit ... [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]
53-bed (33 acute care and 20 complex continuing care) hospital with emergency department * Care Coordinators from the Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton are available on site ... [More]
Volunteers assist in a variety of areas and roles Fundraising efforts include: Charitable Donations * GHVA accepts charitable donations, including in memoriam * donations cards available ... [More]
Multidisciplinary outpatient rehabilitation program that provides physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language therapy services to frail seniors who wish to maintain community living and h ... [More]
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Geriatric and Senior Specialty Services - Falls Prevention Clinic
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 * patients eligible for ... [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 geriatri ... [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 geriatri ... [More]
Provides comprehensive assessment and short-term rehabilitation to the elderly who present with multiple complex medical problems requiring an interdisciplinary approach * follow up for geriatric out ... [More]
HELP is designed to prevent delirium by keeping hospitalized seniors oriented to their surroundings, meeting their needs for nutrition, fluids, and sleep, and keeping them mobile within the limitation ... [More]
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 ... [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]
Provides information, counselling, and support for adults with diabetes/prediabetes and their families * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, ... [More]
Provides information, counselling, and support for adults with diabetes/prediabetes and their families * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy e ... [More]
Individual and group self management education for adults (over 18 years) with diabetes including: * Prediabetes, Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes * Preconception counselling (Oakville, Milton & Burling ... [More]
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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 ... [More]
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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 plas ... [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 in the diagnosi ... [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 plas ... [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 physicia ... [More]
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Provides multidisciplinary short-term treatment to children and adolescents under the age of 18 with moderate to severe symptoms * this includes individuals who have recently been discharged ... [More]
Provides long-term case management to enable individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses to attain self-sufficiency, stability and integration into the community * team of nurses and socia ... [More]
Outpatient, community-based program for individuals 14-35 years old experiencing early stages of psychosis * clinical partnership between Halton Healthcare, Joseph Brant Hospital, North Halton Mental ... [More]
Provides individuals with rapid access to time-limited addiction care from any Halton Healthcare Services including three Emergency Departments and all inpatient units * clinic works in close partner ... [More]
Provides medium-term, hospital-level medication management for adults diagnosed with serious and persistent psychiatric illnesses Services include: * prescription and administration of long-acting dep ... [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: * commu ... [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]
Provides a comprehensive range of outpatient services to children, youth, adults, and seniors * services include psychiatric consultation and assessment, treatment, community outreach, day programming ... [More]
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6-week intensive outpatient program provided for children and youth aged 12-17 requiring mental health treatment and education services in a local community high school to prevent hospitaliz ... [More]
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129-bed acute care hospital with emergency department *35-bed regional unit - transitional beds for ALC (alternate level of care) patients * COVID-19 test available (does not offer testing for t ... [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 neurologic conditions Neurophysiolo ... [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.
Full-service acute care community hospital that offers a comprehensive range of services including 24/7 emergency care , maternal newborn and pediatrics, medicine, surgery, intensive care, diagnostic ... [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]
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Offers a number of outpatient rehabilitation programs such as: * Acute Hand Program (MDH & OTMH) * Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Services (MDH) * Comprehensive Spasticity Management Clinic ... [More]
Support program for hospitalized patients recovering from COVID-19 who have been discharged home into the community * allows COVID patients to recover safely at home where they are closely monitored ... [More]
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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 inf ... [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, ... [More]
Operated by 2 physiatrists and provides outpatient consultation for musculoskeletal and neurologic disorders suitable for rehabilitation * physiatrists treat patients using different procedures ... [More]
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 conc ... [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 conc ... [More]
Program offers educational sessions for patients undergoing total hip, total knee or total shoulder replacement surgery * physiotherapists and occupational therapists with experience in total joint r ... [More]
Offers education and exercise sessions to clients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to help them manage their condition and encourage them to lead an active lifestyle * nine weeks in ... [More]
Offers education and exercise sessions to clients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to help them manage their condition and encourage them to lead an active lifestyle * nine weeks in l ... [More]
Offers education and exercise sessions to clients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to help them manage their condition and encourage them to lead an active lifestyle * nine weeks in ... [More]
Partnership between Halton Healthcare, Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton and Trillium Health Partners * provides timely assessments of hip and knee arthritis with personaliz ... [More]
Sleep lab provides sleep studies to diagnose and treat the following conditions: * Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): caused by an obstruction of the upper airway characterized by repetitive pauses ... [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 crisi ... [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 crisi ... [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 crisi ... [More]
Provides essential personal care and home support services to eligible older adults living in designated older adult's apartment buildings to enable them to live independently in comfort, safety and ... [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 follo ... [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 patien ... [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 co ... [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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