Occupational Therapy

Contact information:
525 Causley Street Box 970
Blind River, ON
P0R 1B0

Type of Facility:
General Hospital (District Health Centre)

Types of Client Services:
Out-patients, in-patients, general rehabilitation, general medicine/surgery, long-term care/transitional care, home/community services (OT only)

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Home/community visits (OT only)
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Criminal reference check is required. Mask fit testing is required. Immunization for the following Influenza, TB skin with chest X-ray, Rubella titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B, and Tetanus.

Contact information:
Broomhead Rd Box 757
Chapleau, ON

Type of Facility:
General Hospital, Long-term care facility

Type of Client Services:
Out-patients, general medicine/surgery, general rehabilitation, hand injuries

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Criminal reference check is required. Mask fit testing is required. Proof of immunization influenza, TB skin test with chest X-ray, Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, and Tetanus.

70 Spine Road
Elliot Lake, ON
P5A 1X2

Type of Facility:
General Hospital

The St. Joseph’s General Hospital offers in and out patient services which cater to all age groups in need of general medicine, rehabilitation or surgical interventions. There is a critical care unit/ICU, long term and transitional care programs at the facility.

Type of Client Services:
Out-patients, in-patients orthopedics, general medicine/surgery, general rehabilitation, long term care/transitional care, home/community services

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations
Immunization for the following influenza, TB Skin test with chest X-ray, Rubella titre, Rubeola Titre, Mumps titre, Varicella Titre, Hepatitis B, and Tetanus.

Contact information:
75 Ann Street
Bracebridge, ON
P1L 2E4

Type of Facility:
General Hospital

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare is a newly amalgamated organization comprising of the Burks Falls and District Health Centre, Huntsville and District Memorial Hospital and the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital. The Rehabilitation services consists of staff in physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology across all 3 sites. A wide range of health services for both in and out-patients are provided.

The South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site offers services on an in and out-patient basis. General medicine, surgery, critical care/ICU, and acute neurology/neurosurgery are available on site. Rehabilitation services are provided for individuals with acquired brain injury, acute and chronic cardio-respiratory. The SMMH ensures that a wide range of health care needs is met from palliative care to psychosocial dysfunction. Currently, the in-patient rehabilitation beds are treated in the acute care environment, however, designated rehab beds will be available in the near future.

The SMMH runs an extended out-patient service that involves a fee services clinic offering occupational therapy, physiotherapy and massage therapy. There is a Medical Rehabilitation Designated Assessment Centre providing independent assessment for post MVA Currently, the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital employs three physiotherapists, one occupational therapist and two rehabilitation assistants.

Types of Client Services:

Out-patient, in-patient orthopedics, acute neurology/Neurosurgery, acquired brain injury, swallowing problems, general medicine/surgery, critical care/ICU, palliative care, acute cardiorespiratory, psychosocial dysfunction

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Consultative services
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Mask Fit testing and Immunization is required.

Contact information:
10 James St
Parry Sound, ON
P2A 1T3
www.wpshc.com

Type of Facility:
General Hospital

West Perry Sound Health Centre is an acute and chronic care facility offering general in and out-patient services as well as intensive rehabilitation. General medicine, surgical procedures, critical care, acute and chronic cardiorespiratory and cardiac rehabilitation programs are available and tailored to meet the needs of the patient. In addition, palliative, long-term, and home community services are provided to improve and maintain quality of life.

Types of Client Services:

Out-patient, in-patient Orthopedics, general medicine/surgery, intensive rehabilitation, palliative care, long term care/transitional care, cardiac rehabilitation

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Mask fit testing is required. Immunization for the following are required; TB skin test with chest X-ray, Rubella titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, Tetanus

Contact information:
P.O. Box 2500
50 College Drive
North Bay, ON
P1B 5A4

www.nbrhc.on.ca

Type of Facility:
Hospital

The North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) is a unique health care organization with three primary roles. It provides acute care services to North Bay and its surrounding communities, it is the district referral centre providing specialist services for smaller communities in the area, and it is the specialized mental health service provider serving all of northeast Ontario.

Type of Client Services:
Out-patients, in-patient orthopedics, intensive rehabilitation, acute medicine and surgery, hand injuries and long term care.

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements and considerations:
Mask fit testing is required. Immunization for the following influenza, TB skin test with chest X-ray, Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, Tetanus

Contact information:
945 Stockdale Road
North Bay, ON
P1B 9S5

Type of Facility:
Childrens Treatment Centre

Children’s Treatments Centres provide a broad range of services and supports to children and youth with special needs from birth to 19 years of age and their families. One Kids Place was established in North Bay in 2005 through the integration of existing services including: Muskoka Parry Sound Preschool Speech, Nipissing Timiskaming Preschool Speech, Children’s Rehabilitation Services and Integrated Services for Northern Children- Nippissing, Muskoka and Parry Sound. Staffing includes speech language pathology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, social work, therapeutic recreation and infant hearing screening.

Type of Client Services:
Interdisciplinary services are provided with the majority of services for preschool children.with neurological disorders and developmental and sensory delays. Specialized services are provided through the following clinics: Development Clinic, Feeding and Swallowing Clinic, Augmentative Communication Clinic ( planned) and a Seating and Mobility Clinic ( planned)

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Home/community visits
• Treatment programs

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Immunization for the following is required: influenza, TB skin test with chest X-ray, Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, and Tetanus. A Criminal Reference check within 6 months of placement is required

Contact information:
725 Coursol Road
Sturgeon Falls, ON
P2B 2Y6
www.wngh.ca

Type of Facility:
General Hospital, Community Hospital

Types of Client Services:
The West Nipissing General Hospital provides in and out patient services and performs general medicine and surgical procedures. In addition, care providers ensure that patients receive appropriate critical care/ICU needs while offering the necessary palliative and long term/transitional care to ensure a meaningful quality of life.

Services include in-patient and out-patient orthopedics, general medicine/surgery and general rehabilitation.

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:

A criminal reference check is required. Mask fit testing is required. Immunization for the following is required: Annual influenza, TB skin test; with chest X-ray if required, Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, Tetanus

Contact information:
390 Bay St 2nd floor
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
P6A 1X2
www.ccac-ont.ca

Type of Facility:
Community Care Access centre

The Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) is a host to a variety of health care services. Amongst them are speech language pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, social work, nutritional therapy, nursing and placement coordination. The primary goals at the SSM Branch include providing information and referral services for all long term care clients, as well as performing standardized assessments, which are tailored to meet the individual needs of the client. They also offer access to health care in the home and various schools for children with special needs.

Type of Client Services:
Community based adult and pediatric clients with neuromuscular disorders/dysfunctions, school health program, consultations

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/screening
• Home/community visits
• Case management
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
A basic criminal reference check is required.

Contact information:
74 Johnson Ave
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
P6C 2V5

Type of Facility:
Children’s Treatment Centre/children’s services

The role of Children’s Rehabilitation Centre is to provide adequate services and programs for children and young people with long-term disabilities (physical, perceptual, and communication disorders). Rehabilitation services occur in the centre, at home, at daycare, and in the school setting. Occupational therapy services focus on development of the upper body movement, awareness of senses and self help skills for maximum independence, Physiotherapy focuses on developing movement skills for maximum independence while speech language pathology is concentrated on developing communication skill, understanding talking and pronunciation.

Type of Client Service:
Out-patient, pediatrics, acquired brain injury, other neuromuscular disorders, augmentative communication, learning disabilities, consultation

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Home/community visits
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
A basic criminal reference check is required and is required in advance of the placement. Proof of immunization for annual influenza, TB skin test, with chest X-ray, Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, and Tetanus.

Contact information:
969 Queen St East
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
P6A 2C4
www.sah.on.ca

Type of Facility:
General Hospital

The Sault Area Hospital is part of an organized effort of two acute care hospitals, the Plummer Memorial Public Hospital and the Sault Ste. Marie General Hospital Inc. The acute and long-term care services are concentrated at the General, while psychiatric and out-patient services are at the Plummer Hospital.

The rehabilitation staff consist of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech language pathologists.

Type of Client Services:
The Sault Area Hospital caters to an in and out-patient population. Services are provided for individuals with acquired brain injury and for those who require intensive rehabilitation. They also provide general medicine and surgery, critical care and ICU, palliative care, long-term and transitional care as well as acute cardio-respiratory and psychosocial dysfunction.

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Contact information:
123 East street
Sault Ste Marie, ON

Type of Facility:
Community Program offered by the Sault Area Hospital

The Seniors Mental Health Services aims to assist the older individual who is experiencing mental health problems related to the aging process. Services include assessment, consultation, education, support and follow up.

Type of Client Services:
Outpatient, home/community services, P.A.T.H. Program ( Program for Assertive Community Treatment)

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Case management

Contact information:
1204 St-Jerome St
Sudbury, ON
P3A 2V9

Type of Facility:
Childrens Treatment Centre

Children’s Treatment Centre is one of the 19 organizations that represent the Ontario Association of Children’s Rehabilitation Services (OACRS). The Children’s Treatment Centre caters to children with disabilities, their families, school, communities and those who provide services and support these children. The CTC offers a wide range of assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and community programs, as well as services in physical therapy, occupational therapy, social work, speech language pathology, and education

Type of Client Services:
CTC serves physically challenged children 0-18 yrs old through interdisciplinary programs based on client needs. Programs are offered on an out-patient basis or school program for children with neuromuscular disorders/dysfunctions or for post-surgical follow-ups.

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Home/community visits
• Treatment programs/direct therapy (direct therapy to out patients or through school health support services)

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
A basic criminal reference check of no more than one year is required. Mask fit testing is required. Immunization for the following required: Annual influenza, TB skin test, with chest X-ray if required, Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, Tetanus. Proof of immunization must be provided prior to the beginning of the placement.

Contact information:
765 Brennan Road
Sudbury, ON
P3C 1C4

Type of Facility:
Independence Training Centre/Supportuve Housing

The Centre provides supportive housing and programs for adults with physical disabilities, a home support program and an after school program for teens.

Type of Client Services:
Acquired brain injury, intensive rehabilitation, augmentative communication, learning disabilities, long-term care/transitional care, home/community services

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Home/community visits
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Immunization and a criminal reference check is required

Contact information:
680 Kirkwood Dr
Sudbury, On
P3E 1X3
www.ican-cerd.com

Type of Facility:
Community Based Program

The Northeast Mental Health Centre administers the Integrated Services for Northern Children, which provides care as an integrated network of health, special education services to children and their families in rural and remote communities. The resource group consist of physiotherapist, occupational therapist, speech language pathologists, teacher diagnostician, and intervention workers.

Type of Client Services:
Home/community services and school programs to a pediatric population

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Contact information:
Northeast Mental Health Centre
680 Kirkwood Drive
Sudbury, ON
P3E 1X3

Type of Facility:
Community mental health

The Northeast Mental Centre provides in-patient services, which caters to child and adult populations. In addition to in-patient beds, children and adult out-patient community psychiatric services are provided. Psychiatric services are also provided to the Hopital regional de Sudbury Regional Hospital’s Eating Disorders, Seniors Mental Health program and their Interact Program for adults. With reference to the First Nation population, Northeast Mental Health Centre staff and the psychiatrists provide consultation services to four First Nation communities.

Psychiatric services are also provided to other target groups such as the dual disordered (mentally ill/addicted), dual diagnosed (mentally ill/developmentally disabled) and psychogeriatric population.

Type of Client Services:

Out-patient,and community-based programs, intensive rehabilitation, psychosocial dysfunction

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Consultative services
• Home/community visits
• Case management
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Immunization for the following is required: Annual influenza, TB skin test with chest X-ray if required (within last year), Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, Tetanus. A criminal reference check of no more than 2 months prior to beginning of placement is required

Contact information:
Sudbury, ON
https://hsnsudbury.ca/en

Type of Facility:
General Hospital

Hopital Regional de Sudbury Regional Hospital is the largest teaching hospital in Northeastern Ontario.

Emergency, general surgery and all specialist services are provided including: Orthopedics, Plastics, Neurosurgery, Vascular and Cardiac Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Psychiatry.

Client services at the HRSRH are provided to in and out-patient of all ages. Services are provided in the form of assessment, evaluation, consultation, home and community visits and case management. Specialized clinics include the Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation (HULR) at Memorial Site and the Seating and Mobility Clinic located at the Laurentian Site. Rehabilitation at the HRSRH is geared to assist those individuals with cognitive and physical impairment reach their optimal function.

Type of Client Services:

Out-Patients, In-Patient Orthopedics, Acute Neurology/Neurosurgery, Acquired Brain Injury, Intensive Rehabilitation, Augmentative Communication, General Medicine/Surgery, Critical Care/ICU, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Home/Community Services, Acute Psychsocial Dysfunction, Hand Injuries

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Consultative Services
• Case management
• Treatment programs/direct therapy
• Home/community visits

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Mask fit testing is required. Immunization for the following is required: Annual influenza (optional), TB skin test with chest X-ray, Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, Tetanus. A Criminal Reference check is required (Vulnerable Sector)

Contact information:
10 Elm Street, Suite 202
Sudbury, ON
P3C 5N3
www.arthritis.ca

Type of Facility:
Community Therapy Consultation

Type of Client Services:
Out-patient, home/community services

Delivery of Health Care Services:
Assessment/evaluation unit/screening

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
A criminal reference check, mask fit testing and Immunization is not required

Contact information:
P.O. Box 249, 310 Whitewood Ave
New Liskeard, ON
P0J 1P0
www.cmha.ca

Type of Facility:
Community mental health

The Temiskaming Branch of the CMHA endeavors to provide culturally appropriate services to the francophone and native communities in their area. The Branch staff comprises a diverse and highly skilled multi-disciplinary team of qualified social workers, social services workers, nurses, occupational therapists, and clinicians. Together, they deliver a wide range of programs and services to the community.

Types of Client Services:
This unique placement opportunity will suit final year Occupational Therapy student interested in learning and developing a variety of skills within this program which offers community-based treatment, rehabilitation and support to clients living with serious mental illness ( primarily Dx of schizophrenia)

Delivery of Health Care Services:
Assessment/evaluation unit/screening, Home/Community visits, Case Management, Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/Site health & Administration requirements & considerations:
A criminal reference check is required

Contact information:
111 Burnside Drive
Kirkland Lake, ON
240 Georgina Ave
Haileybury, ON

Type of Facility:
Community Care Access Centre

The Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) covers the district of Temiskaming including the amalgamated municipality of Temagami. The CCAC Temiskaming is dedicated to the provision of equally accessible, high-quality client centered, outcome-focused services to all communities and citizens of the District of Timiskaming and the Temagami area. Their mission is to link people of all ages to a range of health and support services at home and in the community through information coordination and professional support. All of their services are provided in English and French and in other languages when possible.

Type of Client Services:
Adult services, pediatric/school health, general rehabilitation for neuromuscular disorders /dysfunctions

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Home/community visits
• Case management
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
A criminal background check is required and immunization of TB skin test, with chest X-ray if required

Contact information:
P.O. Box 69
Englehart, ON
P0J 1H0
https://www.blancheriverhealth.ca/

Type of Facility:
The Englehart & District is situated in the District of Temiskaming and serves a catchments area of approximately 10,000. The hospital provides a full range of quality inpatient (acute and chronic) and out-patient services and participates in telehealth programs. Rehabilitation services include physiotherapy and occupational therapy ( contracted service)

Type of Client Services:

Out-patient, In-patients Orthopedics, general medicine/surgery, general rehabilitation

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements and considerations:
A basic criminal reference check is required Make fit testing is required. Proof of immunization is required Annual influenza, TB skin test (with chest X-ray if required), Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre and Tetanus.

Contact information:
421 Shepherdson Road
New Liskeard, ON
P0J 1P0
www.temiskaming-hospital.com

Type of Facility:
General Hospital

Temiskaming Hospital’s medical service provides regular out-patient clinics and consultations in the following disciplines: otolaryngology, pediatrics, cardiology, psychiatry, nephrology, orthotics, and physical and rehabilitative medicine Rehabilitation services include physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology.

Types of Clients:
Out-patients, in-patients orthopedics, general medicine/surgery, general rehabilitaiton, sub-acute to chronic cardiorespiratory, cardiac rehabilitation,

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services
• Treatment programs/direct therapy

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Mask fit testing is required. Proof of immunization for the following: annual influenza, TB skin test (with chest x-ray if required) Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps Titre, Varicell Titre, Mumps titre, Hepatitis B titre, and Tetanus.

Contact information:
60 Wilson Ave, Suite 302
Timmins, ON
P4N 2S7
www.ccac-ont.ca

Type of Facility:
Community Care Access Centre

The Cochrane District CCAC is a community-based program funded through the Ministry of Health. The facility is part of a multidisciplinary team that collaborates to provide the community with assistance from a variety of health professionals. Rehabilitation services include: occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech language pathology and are offered throughout the Timmins region.

Type of Client Services:
Primarliy adult but some pediatrics, Acquired brain injury, augmentative communication, general medicine/surgery (post op), palliative care, long term care/transitional care, general rehabilitation.

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Home/community visits
• Case management

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
A criminal reference check is required.

Contact information:
700 Rose Ave
Timmins, ON
P4N 8P2
www.tadh.com

Type of Facility:
General Hospital

The Timmins & District Hospital (TDH) offers a full range of medical, surgical, critical care, maternity and long-term care as well as extensive community education and district services. The TDH pride themselves on being one of the largest, most modern and sophisticated hospital in Northeastern Ontario

A multidisciplinary team approach is utilized to provide patient care. with the goal to assist patients to reach their optimum level of wellness so the may return to the community. Education programs are implemented as a means to achieve optimal wellnessl post discharge.

Type of Client Services:
Outpatient, inpatient orthopedics, general medicine/surgery, general rehabilitation ( strokes, hand injuries) critical care/ICU, long term care/transitional care

Delivery of Health Care Services:

• Assessment/evaluation unit/screening
• Consultative services

Facility/site health & administration requirements & considerations:
Immunization for the following is required: Annual influenza, TB skin Test, with chest X-ray if required, Rubella titre, Rubeola titre, Mumps titre, Varicella titre, Hepatitis B titre, Tetanus. A Criminal reference check is required