Service Canada: Services For Seniors
Details about a number of programs and services for Seniors living in Canada. www.servicecanada.gc.ca

The Canadian Association on Gerontology
A National organization providing information in the field of gerontology for health care professionals, researchers, academics, administrators, students and seniors. www.cagacg.ca/

Alzheimer Society:
Offers helpful advice on choosing a long term care facility that's right for your needs.Assessing A Long Term Care Facility

The Care Guide
Comprehensive guides to seniors' housing and care services including retirement homes, nursing homes, home health care, adult lifestyle retirement communities, supportive housing and palliative hospice care. www.thecareguide.com/

Growing Older is a normal process. For some individuals however, age-related bodily changes may limit daily activities and function. Quality of life for seniors residing in a long term care facility is often directly linked to their ability to independently perform daily tasks.

Activities that most of us take for granted-walking, transferring from a bed to a chair, feeding and dressing ones self-can become challenging and in some cases, impossible after injuries or illness. At PT Health our goal is clear, to help your loved one achieve their maximum physical potential and to help foster confidence through renewed independence and zest for life.

Providing the most advanced, yet caring nursing home therapy programs to your loved one is the absolute most important objective of PT Health Physiotherapy.  The health care professionals at PT Health offer decades of experience in treating older adult related conditions.

We are proud to serve Canada's seniors and consider it an honour to work with your loved one and to assist with their rehabilitation needs.

Common Elder Conditions We treat:

Common Benefits Of Using PT Health LTC Therapy Services:

> Improved Overall Health
> Maintained or Improved Mobility
> Reduced Pain & Stiffness
> Improved Circulation
> Maintained or Increased Flexibility
> Enhanced Sleep Patterns & Nutrition
> Slower Progression of Chronic Disease
> Speedier Recovery From Surgery &  Fractures
> Improved Activities of Daily Living & Improved Mental & Emotional Well Being

How It Works:

An LTC Physio Physiotherapist will assess and develop a specially designed therapeutic rehabilitation program for your loved one.  Physiotherapy treatments are provided on a 2 - 3 visit per week basis, depending upon need and the referring physician's recommendations and our registered physiotherapist's assessment.  These programs help prevent life long disabilities and restore / maintain the highest possible level of function for your loved one. Through the use of tests, evaluations, exercises, treatments with modalities, as well as educational information, a comprehensive approach to your loved ones physical needs is provided.

How Do I Get PT Health Services For My Loved One?

If you would like more information on the services we provide, or if you would like us to contact you / your loved one's facility to discuss our services with them, please forward your name and the facility you would like us to contact.