Physiotherapy - Hip and Knee Replacement

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.

The service providies recent hip or knee replacement and 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

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

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

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 hip or knee replacement within the last 12 weeks. AHS must approve care that is required to start later than 12 weeks. Adults who meet specific criteria may be eligible for AHS physiotherapy services through AHS.
Application Process
Service Access: By Appointment, A person can self-refer or be referred by a family or friend.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: N/A,
Telephone
780-942-2564
Fax
780-580-0013
Web Site
https://redwaterphysio.com/
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: Yes,

Initial assessment and set treatment visits will be covered by AHS for those who meet the service eligibility criteria.


Home exercise and specialty equipment / supplies are not funded through this program.


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