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Adult Complex Wheelchair and Seating Clinic (Progression)
325 Wellington St N, Level 1
Hamilton, ON
L8L 0A4
Hamilton, ON
L8L 0A4
905-521-2100 ext 77128
Fax: 905-577-8231
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Last updated: Mar 24, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Medical referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Adults with complex seating and positioning needs that cannot be met in the community or in hospital inpatient programs
Fees
Set fees * publicly-funded services available to those who are eligible * funding may be available through the Assistive Devices Program or private insurance
Languages
English ; Many other languages
Area(s) Served
Hamilton and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Seating clinics to help improve comfort, posture, and the ability to perform daily activities with specialized seating or mobility devices
Services provided by occupational therapists and an occupational therapist/physiotherapist assistant in collaboration with a wheelchair vendor include:
Progression level of rehabilitative care for patients working to restore or maximize functionality
Services provided by occupational therapists and an occupational therapist/physiotherapist assistant in collaboration with a wheelchair vendor include:
- assessment and consultation
- equipment recommendation
- Assistive Devices Program application authorization
- education on wound prevention and management, postural management, and appropriate use of equipment
- equipment selection and integration
- expertise in power and manual wheelchairs, as well as modular and custom postural supports with matching equipment to clinical needs
- expertise in addressing pressure wounds
- expertise in matching equipment to clinical needs
Progression level of rehabilitative care for patients working to restore or maximize functionality
Last updated: Mar 24, 2025: Suggest an edit
