Program: Acute Paediatric Rehabilitation Services
Organization: Children's Hospital London Health Sciences Centre
Description of Services: Rehabilitation services including assessment, consultation and intervention

Team includes:
  • speech language pathologist
  • occupational therapist
  • physiotherapist
  • therapy assistant

Inpatient care and care at designated outpatient clinics
 
Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation services, including inpatient assessment, consultation, and intervention for children and youth with acquired brain injuries
  • cognitive rehabilitation
 
Cardiorespiratory Cardiorespiratory rehabilitation services, including inpatient assessment, consultation, and intervention for children and youth
 
Feeding and Swallowing Rehabilitation, including assessment, consultation, and intervention for inpatient children and youth with feeding and swallowing issues
  • modified Barium Swallow investigations
  • clinical feeding evaluations
  • consultation and monitoring regarding patient-specific feeding procedures and positioning
 
High Risk Infants Rehabilitation services, including inpatient assessment, consultation, and intervention for infants determined to be at high risk
  • developmental assessment and programming
  • sensory-motor integration
  • positioning/handling
 
Neurology Rehabilitation services, including inpatient assessment, consultation and intervention for children with neurological conditions
  • cognitive rehabilitation
  • feeding and swallowing
  • chest therapy to speed up recovery and minimize respiratory complications
  • speech and language/communication
  • orthopaedics, including splinting and casting, as well as programs to increase or maintain range of motion
  • positioning and mobility
  • adaptations for activities of daily living
 
Oncology Rehabilitation services, including inpatient oncology assessment, consultation, and intervention for children and youth with cancer
 
Orthopaedics Rehabilitation services, including inpatient assessment, consultation, and intervention for children and youth needing orthopedic rehabilitation
 
Transplants Rehabilitation services, including inpatient assessment, consultation, and intervention for children and youth who have had transplants
  • chest and mobilization
Requirements
Fees: Most services covered by OHIP
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Infants, children and youth from birth to 18 years
Application: Medical referral required * contact Tina Pancino, Therapy Assistant 519-685-8500 ext 52400
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Southwestern Ontario
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 519-685-8500 ext 52400
Website: www.lhsc.on.ca/acute-paediatric-rehabilitation-ser...
Address: 800 Commissioners Rd E, Zone D, Level 6, Rm 002A (D6-002A)
London, ON
N6A 5W9
Map
Intersection: Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E
Location: London (Central)
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Emergencies: Daily 24 hours
Contacts: Tina Pancino - Therapy Assistant

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