Canada-wide
- Heart & Stroke - Canadian Stroke Best Practices: This site provides information on what you should expect in the delivery of inpatient stroke rehabilitation.
- Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation: Listing of cardiac rehabilitation programs by regions/provinces
- NeuroRehab Directory: Free online directory that connects patients, families and health professionals with neurological rehabilitation products.
British Columbia
- HealthLinkBC - Community Rehabilitation: Provides information on accessing publicly-funded community rehabilitation services and eligibility criteria.
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: Listing of cardiac rehabilitation centres across Canada.
- Stroke Recovery Association of BC: Provides information and programs for stroke survivors. Find a Stroke Recovery Branch in your community using the directory.
Alberta
- Alberta Health Services - Health Care Locator: Search for rehab facility options in your region.
- Alberta Health Services - Falls Prevention Clinic: An in-home assessment completed by a healthcare professional trained in falls prevention.
- Trym Gym at the University of Calgary: Provides rehabilitation, fitness classes, nutrition programs, and personal training for people with disabilities.
- Vecova: Provides a wide range of services and supports for persons with disabilities and diverse support needs.
- Stroke Assessment Clinic - Adult Outpatients - Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital: This program is designed to meet the individual needs of stroke patients who still require rehabilitation.
- Stroke Recovery Association of Edmonton: Offers monthly meetings with guest speakers, maintains an association with other brain injury organizations, and produces a quarterly newsletter.
Phone: 780-200-1814 - Stroke Recovery Association of Calgary: An association that addresses the specific needs of stroke survivors in dealing with their new lifestyle, and helps caregivers dealing with stroke survivors.
- March of Dimes Canada - Online Exercise and Movement: Engaging and inclusive online exercise programs that are designed for people of varying abilities.
- Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation: Listing of cardiac rehabilitation programs by regions/provinces.
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: Listing of cardiac rehabilitation centres across Canada.
- Association for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured: ARBI is a community-based non-profit organization that uses professionals, volunteers and caregivers throughout Alberta to provide rehabilitation and community integration services to individuals with moderate to severe brain injury, including stroke.
Saskatchewan
- Saskatoon Health Region - Rehabilitation Services: Find information on the various rehabilitation services in Saskatoon.
- Abilities Council of Saskatchewan - Daily Living & Rehabilitation Services: This council offers resources and services related to rehabilitation and accessible daily living.
- Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation: A listing of cardiac rehabilitation programs by regions/provinces
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: A listing of cardiac rehabilitation centres across Canada
Manitoba
- Riverview Health Centre Neurology Rehabilitation Stroke Program: This program provides comprehensive, interdisciplinary care for adults with neurological impairments due to a stroke.
- College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba: CPM is a self-supported professional body that regulates the practice of physiotherapy in Manitoba. They offer a directory of physiotherapists in Manitoba.
- Geriatric Program Assessment Team (GPAT): This program assesses frail people over the age of 65 years, living in Winnipeg.. Clients are seen by a geriatric clinician in their own homes or a hospital for an assessment.
- Get Better Together: A workshop designed to help Manitobans with ongoing health conditions take control of their health. This program is ran by volunteers who also live with health issues and understand the challenges of managing symptoms, medications and health care needs. Workshop locations and times can be found at wellnessinstitute.ca/gbt or by calling 204-632-3927.
- Manitoba Society of Occupational Therapist (MSOT): MSOT maintains current directories of occupational therapist private practice providers.
- TeleCARE/TéléSOINS Manitoba: A free phone based program offering education, support, health monitoring and health behaviour coaching. Registered nurses and dietitians work with you to create an individualized program and provide tools to help self-manage heart failure. 204-788-8688 or toll free 1-866-204-3737.
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: Cardiac rehabilitation is offered across Manitoba as a standard of care for those living with heart disease. This includes a medically supervised 16 week education and exercise program designed to help individuals develop the skills, capacity and confidence to lead a healthier life. Spouses and partners are encourage to attend the educational sessions as well. For more information contact your local Regional Health Office, Health Links, The Reh-fit center, or the Wellness Institute.
Ontario
- Toronto University Health Network - Toronto Rehabilitation Institute: This rehab institute offers programs for stroke and cardiac survivors to help them live active, healthier and more independent lives.
- West GTA Stroke Network - Community Resources: Downloadable community resource book with a listing of stroke resources available for residents of the West GTA.
- Bayshore Residential Rehab (formerly NRIO): A private brain injury rehab facility, specializing in the assessment and care of individuals who have sustained a brain injury, stroke or other neurological illness.
- March of Dimes Canada - Online Exercise and Movement : Engaging and inclusive online exercise programs that are designed for people of varying abilities.
- Local CCAC (Community Care Access Centres): Provides and coordinates in-home care and community services such as rehabilitation for eligible Ontarians.
- Ontario Public Health - Care Options Near You: A listing of health care and services by location.
- The Healthline: A listing of rehabilitation services in the community by CCAC regions.
- Stroke Engine - Find an Intervention: The Stroke Engine provides stroke rehabilitation interventions. Information is derived from quality articles, websites and systematic reviews.
- Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation: Listing of cardiac rehabilitation programs by regions/provinces
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: Listing of cardiac rehabilitation centres across Canada
- West Park Healthcare Centre Rehabilitation programs and services for people recovering from a stroke or brain injury.
Quebec
- Installation Lucie-Bruneau: This Rehab Centre provides specialized services for adults with a physical or a language deficiency. Their services help the social integration of their clients.
- Centre de réadaptation Constance-Lethbridge: This Rehab Centre provides specialized services for adults with a physical or a language deficiency. Their services help the social integration of their clients.
- Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation: A listing of cardiac rehabilitation programs by regions provinces
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: A listing of cardiac rehabilitation centres across Canada
- McGill CHIP Program: Their mission is to help prevent the development of heart disease, diabetes, obesity and cancer in those at risk, as well as ensure that those who are already affected are able to improve their long-term health and prognosis.
- Villa Medica Rehabilitation Hospital: Provides inpatient, outpatient and at home intensive rehabilitation services to people from the Montréal area.
New Brunswick
- Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation: Provides bilingual care through inpatient, outpatient and outreach services to clients of all ages from New Brunswick and PEI.
- Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation: A listing of cardiac rehabilitation programs by regions/provinces.
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: A listing of cardiac rehabilitation centres across Canada.
Nova Scotia
- Saint Mary's University - Heart for Life: A fitness program designed for post cardiac patients or for seniors who are interested in preventative heart health.
- Abilities in Motion (A.I.M.): Fully accessible fitness programming for individuals with neurological disorders.
- March of Dimes Canada - Online Exercise and Movement: Engaging and inclusive online exercise programs that are designed for people of varying abilities.
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: Listing of cardiac rehabilitation centres across Canada.
Prince Edward Island
- Stan Cassidy Centre for rehabilitation: Provides bilingual care through inpatient, outpatient and outreach services to clients of all ages from New Brunswick and PEI.
- PEI Organized Stroke Care Program: The services provided for stroke survivors by the province in PEI, including information about the Provincial Acute Stroke Rehabilitation Unit. Phone: (902) 368-6527
- Provincial Ambulatory Stroke Rehabilitation Services: Identifies the rehabilitation needs of stroke survivors and coordinates services
- Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation: Listing of cardiac rehabilitation programs by regions/provinces.
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: A listing of cardiac rehabilitation centres across Canada.
Newfoundland & Labrador
- Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada: Listing of cardiac rehabilitation centres across Canada.
- Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services: Find health and rehabilitation services in your region.
Nunavut
- Nunavut Department of Health - Rehabilitation: Find rehabilitation services in your community.
Northwest Territories
- LCP Health Professionals: LCP Health provides occupational rehabilitation and disability management consulting services.
- Seniors Information Handbook: Offers some information on rehabilitation and a list of community resources in their directory.
Yukon
- Health and Social Services - Community Day Program: Participants in the program benefit from daily recreational activities, therapeutic programs, and socialization.
- Yukon Hospitals - Rehabilitation/Therapy Services: Rehabilitation for stroke survivors is available through a doctor’s referral.
Phone: (867) 393-8963 - Health and Social Services - Chronic Conditions Support Program (CCSP): This program provides collaborative chronic care and self-management support to Yukoners living with a chronic condition.
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