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Gardening and Symptom Management Virtual Workshop
… Presented by Stacey Gicante, Occupational Therapist Pain Management Program and Rheumatology Centre Monday, … please cancel your appointment. Learn more about the Pain Management Program at St. Joseph's . Add to Google … Presented by Stacey Gicante, Occupational Therapist Pain Management Program and Rheumatology Centre Monday, …
New options in an old battle
… in an old battle With expertise and support from the Pain Management Program at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Margot … and the agony it reaps is often lacking. At St. Joseph’s, pain specialists are part of a new, collaborative approach … number of people living with the blood disorder. When the pain would flare, a young Margot Harvey remembers wanting to …
Meaningful and actionable change
… Research Centre to explore the connections between chronic pain and mental health conditions to better support Canada’s … with degenerative disc disease and uncompromising chronic pain that continues today. For this husband, father of six and lover of the outdoors, the pain has limited his ability to live life to its fullest. …
Ask for help
… there were some rough moments!” Marilyn’s role in the Pain Management Program is to provide education, coping skills and therapy to help people manage their pain. “Typically, I provide group therapy and hold workshops … that many of our patients would struggle to manage their pain due to pandemic stressors without access to their usual …
The gift of hope
… But this fitness enthusiast started to experience pain in her shoulders and neck that kept getting worse. She found it too painful to cook or clean, let alone go for a bike ride or a … then it completely changes.” A referral to St. Joseph’s Pain & Symptom Management Program changed everything for …
Palliative Care
… Care Program St. Joseph’s Palliative Care Program provides pain management and relief of symptoms to those experiencing … for individuals and their loved ones. The Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultation Program Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultation Program (PPSMCP) of …
Creating pharmacists of tomorrow
… the pharmacy resident will complete training within the Pain Management Program, Rheumatology Centre, Palliative … explains Denise Kreutzwiser, a pharmacist with St. Joseph’s Pain Management Program who led the development of the new … offers an intensive focus in interdisciplinary chronic pain management or rheumatology, addressing a critical need …
Creating pharmacists of tomorrow
… the pharmacy resident will complete training within the Pain Management Program, Rheumatology Centre, Palliative … offers an intensive focus in interdisciplinary chronic pain management or rheumatology, addressing a critical need … to better understand and serve those living with chronic pain or rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases,” says …
Creating pharmacists of tomorrow
… the pharmacy resident will complete training within the Pain Management Program, Rheumatology Centre, Palliative … explains Denise Kreutzwiser, a pharmacist with St. Joseph’s Pain Management Program who led the development of the … offers an intensive focus in interdisciplinary chronic pain management or rheumatology, addressing a critical need …
Abobotulinumtoxin A (Dysport®) for Upper and Lower Limb Spasticity
What is spasticity and how is it typically treated? Spasticity is a neuromuscular condition in which there is an abnormal increase in muscle tone, making the affected body parts stiff and difficult to move. Spasticity is a symptom associated with damage to the brain and/or spinal cord through conditions such as stroke, brain trauma or tumour, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, cerebral palsy, etc. The presentation of spasticity can range from mild and barely noticeable to very bothersome, which can interfere with daily functioning, hygiene and comfort. Botulinum toxin...
Onabotulinumtoxin A (Botox®) for Upper and Lower Limb Spasticity
What is spasticity and how is it typically treated? Spasticity is a neuromuscular condition in which there is an abnormal increase in muscle tone, making the affected body parts stiff and difficult to move. Spasticity is a symptom associated with damage to the brain and/or spinal cord through conditions such as stroke, brain trauma or tumour, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, cerebral palsy, etc. The presentation of spasticity can range from mild and barely noticeable to very bothersome, which can interfere with daily functioning, hygiene and comfort. Botulinum toxin...
Peripheral Nerve Clinic
… The goal of treatment is to maximize function, improve pain management and help to provide the best quality of life … transfers) Nerve Injury Nerve dysfunction Foot Drop Nerve Pain – Neuroma Surgery Nerve Tumors Winged Scapula … nerve function. Compressive neuropathies Nerve injury Nerve pain Nerve tumors Neuroma surgery Phone number 519 646-6100 …
$65.75M grant positions Lawson as Canadian leader in workplace-injury research
… how we work together to get ahead of work-related injury, pain and mental illness,” says Lisa Porter, PhD, … Occupational injuries and illnesses – including chronic pain, physical disability and mental health conditions – … Occupational injuries and illnesses – including chronic pain, physical disability and mental health conditions – …
Care and compassion bridges distance and space
… swim of 140 laps in the pool was helping to keep chronic pain in check. When the world stopped and the pool closed with the pandemic, her pain flared. “I was in full blown crisis. For people in chronic pain, with depression, with anxiety - many things you may …
Virtual patient care – the COVID-19 silver lining
… they are doing so and how patients are benefitting . Pain management: In the Pain Management Program, each physician has moved their … , e-newsletters and email support are among other new ways pain management patients are accessing care. The program has … they are doing so and how patients are benefitting . Pain management: In the Pain Management Program, each …