Physiotherapy - Fractures, Orthopedic Surgery and General Injuries

Alberta Health Services - North Zone


Description
AHS offers funded physiotherapy services in AHS facilities and contracted clinics to help you improve your function, better understand your condition and learn what you can do to be healthy and independent.

Services may be provided individually or in a group and include:

  • assessments
  • home exercise program
  • education on the condition, and to help manage daily living
  • education to support ongoing activity and long term recovery
  • recent fracture or orthopedic surgery
  • general joint or muscle conditions or injuries
    • includes joint, muscle, cartilage or tendon injuries (i.e. sprains or strains).

Participation in recovery will be encouraged at home and in the clinic

Call a clinic listed to book an appointment if the fracture or surgery has happened within the last 12 weeks. AHS must approve care that is required to start later than 12 weeks.

Call the Rehabilitation Advice Line (1-833-379-0563) for general advice, available Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM.

This service is provided by Alberta Health Services and Alberta Health Services contracted service providers.


Key Provider: physical therapists (PTs, physiotherapists (PTs), therapy assistants (TAs)
Eligibility
Yes, Children or Adults who:
Have had a fracture or an orthopedic surgery (muscle, tendon, ligament, bone or joint) within the last 12 weeks. AHS must approve care that is required to start later than 12 weeks. Or a person that has a general joint or muscle condition or injury (e.g. sprain or strain), can call the Rehabilitation Advice Line (1-833-379-0563).
Application Process
Service Access: By Appointment, Children and adults can access funded physiotherapy services through Alberta Health Services. Low income individuals may be eligible for in-person or virtual services.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.


Telephone
780-942-2564
Fax
780-580-0013
Web Site
https://redwaterphysio.com/
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: N/A
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
June 14, 2024
Address
4904 50 Avenue
Redwater, AB, T0A 2W0
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Hours of Operation
Mon
09:00 AM to 06:30 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
09:00 AM to 06:30 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 02:30 PM