5 Things You May Not Know About Physiotherapy
Ashleigh Low, registered Physiotherapist
Physiotherapists work with each client to take a detailed patient history, perform a physical assessment, and use clinical reasoning to diagnose the injury or impairment. For more information please visit:
https://physiotherapy.ca/physiotherapy-canada
In Ontario, you do not need a Medical Doctor’s referral to access physiotherapy services. To attend OHIP funded PT clinics, you will require a prescription from a medical doctor. For more information please visit:
https://www.collegept.org/patients/patient-resources-faqs
Physiotherapists study the science of movement. Their training prepares them to give you the appropriate support to facilitate healing and regain function. For more information please visit:
https://www.collegept.org/patients/what-is-physiotherapy
Physiotherapists play an important role as part of a multidisciplinary team that provides assessment, consultation and treatment for a wide variety of patient populations. For more information please visit:
https://physiotherapy.ca/value-physiotherapy
Across Ontario you do not need health insurance to see a Physiotherapist and receive treatment. For more information please visit:
http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/physio/physio_pro_doctors_nurses.aspx
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ashleigh@alowphysio.com
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