Children's Hospital London Health Sciences Centre - Acute Paediatric Rehabilitation Services

Program:

Acute Paediatric Rehabilitation Services

Organization:

Children's Hospital London Health Sciences Centre

Phone Numbers:

519-685-8500 ext 52400

Website:

www.lhsc.on.ca/acute-paediatric-rehabilitation-services

Address:

800 Commissioners Rd E
London, ON
N6A 5W9

Intersection:

Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E

Location:

London (Central)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Emergencies: Daily 24 hours

Public Contacts:

Tina Pancino - Therapy Assistant

Service Description:

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

Fees:

Most services covered by OHIP

Application:

Medical referral required * contact Tina Pancino, Therapy Assistant 519-685-8500 ext 52400

Eligibility / Target Population:

Infants, children and youth from birth to 18 years

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Interpretation available upon request

Area Served:

Southwestern Ontario