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Program:
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Falls Prevention Exercise Program
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Address:
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Box 3003 58 Goodall St
Dryden, ON
P8N 2Z6
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Map
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Location:
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- Located on Goodall St in Dryden on the S side of TransCanada Hwy
- Closest intersection is at Goodall St and McMillan Ave
- Situated beside the Dryden Regional Health Centre
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Service Description:
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The Dryden Area Family Health Team includes: Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Registered Dietitians, Occupational Therapist, Registered Pyschotherapist, Patient Care Navigator and Administration. Family Health Teams allow physicians and other allied health providers to work as a team to focus on keeping patients healthy.
Offers education and exercise classes twice a year for people at risk of falling or with mobility issues- Aims to improve strength and balance to prevent injury and falls
- Classes are run by a Physiotherapist and are 60-90 minutes in length for 6 weeks
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Application:
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Self referral, physician or healthcare provider through Family Health Team
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- People at fall risk
- People with mobility issues
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