Care and Rehabilitation Centres

• Adapted and accessible physical activities programs designed by a team of kinesiologists.
• En Forme: 12-week program.
• Other activities: Énergie-boomers, stretching, chair yoga, outdoors (only in summer).

• Information on all types of arthritis.
• Emotional support.
• Caring and sharing: support groups for people living with arthritis and caregivers.
• Support groups for people coping with scleroderma.
• Information sessions, pain management classes.
• Exercise classes.

Professional association.

• Advocacy of members' professional, social and economic interests.
• Contribution to the development of orthopedic surgery and traumatology.
• Continued training.
• Directory of orthopedic surgeons: www.orthoquebec.ca/repertoire

• Phone listening.
• Support, information, conferences and workshops.
• Adapted physical courses and activities.
• Support (moderated by a community worker) and self-help groups (moderated by peers) at many service points.
• Documentation centre.

Advocacy and promotion of the interests of people living with fibromyalgia.

• Information on the available resources and support.
• Awareness activities.
• Adapted sports and recreational activities.
• Helpline.
• Mutual aid and support groups.
• Social meetings.
• Christmas dinner for members.

• Rehabilitation activities: aquafitness.
• Social activities.
• Social network, testimony exchanges.
• Information, document loans and consultation, conferences.
• Art workshops.
• Knitting workshop.
• Mental health workshop.

Promotion of the interests of people living with Down syndrome by offering information and support.

• Advocacy.
• Documentation centre.
• Publications of guides.
• Trainings.
• Respite.
• Pediatric physiotherapy.
• Socioprofessional workshops, language stimulation workshops, stimulation through ergotherapy, cooking classes, computer classes.
• Social and cultural activities.
• Adapted sports.
• Accompaniment for recreational activities.
• Toy library.
• Multi sensory room.

Professional association.

• Complaint form from the public: click here
• Online articles and videos on health and well-being.
• Online directory of therapists.
• Representation of kinesiologists and specialized kinesiologists in Québec.

Improving living conditions for people with traumatic brain injury.

Reception and mental health

• Information and referral.
• Psychosocial support.
• Support groups: individual, group and family meetings.

Respite

• Supervised housing: short and medium-term respite care offering studio, accompaniment and support.
• On-site or at-home respite service for caregivers.
• Camps: stay from Friday to Sunday, for members only.

Education

• Educational, cultural, social, sports and crafts activities to maintain the acquired assets while working on the physical, cognitive, affective and social aspects of the person.
• Prevention and awareness.

Community

• Volunteer opportunities.
• RebonDire journal.

• Listening and accompaniment.
• Information, support and referral.
• Gentle chair exercise.
• Conferences and information meetings.
• Group outings.
• Community dinners.

• Information on heart disease and its physical and moral consequences.
• Social activities and lunchtime lectures.
• Adapted physical activities: acquafitness, chair yoga, Coeur en forme fitness.

• Information and documentation.* Services for people who have experienced a stroke: stimulation, social, cultural, and educational activities.
• Services for caregivers: psychosocial follow-up, support groups, stimulation respite, and respite care.

General and specialized cares hospital.

• General medecine.
• Emergencies and intensive care.
• Surgery.
• Outpatient clinics: surgery, endoscopy, diabetes, ophtalmology, wound cares.
• Diabetes Information Clinic.
• Physical rehabilitation.
• Distribution and recovery of injection equipment.
• Detoxification.
• Tests centre.
• Sleep laboratory.

Organization helping seniors stay in their homes and improve the quality of life of adults with mobility problems or chronic illnesses.

• Individualized fitness programs under the supervision of a kinesiologist.
• Group activities: muscle strengthening, walking with sticks, adapted boxing.

• Phone listening.
• Information and referral: resources guide, documentation, books and audio-video cassettes loans, Les Quatre Saisons journal.
• Monthly and individual meetings.
• Support group.
• Conferences.
• Activities with financial assistance: artistic workshops, outings, stretching sessions, counselling with a therapist and massage therapy sessions.

Rehabilitation hospital specialized in short term and recovery care.

• Orthopedic, multisystemic, geriatric post-acute rehabilitation programs.
• In-home rehabilitation program.

Low-cost treatments by students of the Physiotherapy Techniques program under the supervision of members of the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec.

* Joint mobilization.

• Muscle strengthening.
• Anti-inflammatory therapy.
• Analgesic therapy.
• Massage.
• Electrotherapy.
• Exercise program.
• Acupuncture (during winter semester only).

• Housing and long term cares.
• Multidisciplinary rehabilitation services.

• Specialized social adaptation.
• Home care and support.
• Specialized support for residential integration.

Specialized rehabilitation services.

• Reception, assessment and orientation.
• Adaptation or rehabilitation services in a context of residential, workplace and community integration.
• Specialized educational support for families and relatives.
• Specialized support for partners.
• Users committee: website