Rehab Services

Following surgery, a serious illness or a hospital stay, many patients need help to regain their physical strength, mobility and independence. Osler provides inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services to meet individual needs and goals.

Inpatient Services

Brampton Civic

Active Rehabilitation Unit

For patients who need:

orthopaedic rehab after, for example, hip or knee surgery
stroke and neurological rehabilitation
general rehab, after an illness, injury, or general surgery

Tel: 905-494-7893

A Reactivation/Slow Stream Rehabilitation Unit For patients over 60 years of age who need intensive rehabilitation over a longer period of time and/or those who are waiting to be transferred to a Long-Term Care facility.

Tel: 905-494-2120 ext. 57364

Short-Term Assess and Restore (STAR) Unit For patients over 60 years of age who need short but intensive therapy program to help increase their strength and mobility before discharge.

Tel: 905-494-2120 ext. 58305 or 58304

Etobicoke General

A Reactivation/Slow Stream Rehabilitation Unit
For patients over 60 years of age who need intensive rehabilitation over a longer period of time and/or those who are waiting to be transferred to a Long-Term Care facility.

Tel: 416-494-2120 ext. 33435

Outpatient Rehabilitation Services

Outpatient rehabilitation, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language therapy for patients who have been discharged from hospital, but need ongoing therapy.

Locations: Brampton Civic and Etobicoke General

Referrals
A physician referral is required. Fax to 905-796-4478.

Speech-Language Therapy

The Speech Pathology Dysphagia Clinic provides swallowing assessment and follow-up for patients 18 years of age or older who have identified or suspected difficulty swallowing, and are at-risk of aspiration pneumonia, dehydration, and malnutrition.

Physicians referring a patient to this clinic are requested to complete the associated referral form and fax it to the clinic for an appointment.

Referrals
A physician referral is required. Fax to 905-494-6498

Note: Patients referred for either a videofluroscopic swallow study or speech-language intervention must reside in LHIN 5.