Program:
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GLA:D - Education and Exercise for Osteoarthritis
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Address:
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PO Box 3003 Dryden, ON P8N 2Z6
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Location:
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- Located at Goodall St S of Hwy 17 in the downtown area
- Closest intersection is at Goodall St and Van Horne Ave
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Hours:
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Dates and time vary, call for information
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Service Description:
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Operates a 42-bed acute care facility and provides an array of health care services
Offers a 6-week education and exercise program for people with knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA) delivered by a certified therapist- Teaches participants the right way to move to reduce OA symptoms, reduce pain, take fewer amounts of pain medication and allow for increased physical activity and quality of life
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Fees:
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None - Most services covered by OHIP
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals with hip and/or knee osteoarthritis symptoms
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