Tag: rehabilitation
International Women’s Day during a pandemic: “I have a level of resilience I didn’t know I had.”
This International Women’s Day (IWD), we are celebrating all the women who work at Hamilton Health Sciences. The pandemic hit...
Man re-learns to walk with help of baclofen pump and rehab
John Spironello was experiencing weakness and spasms in his legs for months. An MRI revealed a tumour was pressing on John’s spinal cord, causing damage.
Hamilton Health Sciences earns Distinction in Stroke Services
Accreditation Canada, the accreditation body that evaluates Canadian hospitals to ensure national standards are met or exceeded, has awarded Hamilton...
Personal growth: a new hand and a fresh perspective
If you ask Jill Wilson about the bandage she wears on her right arm, she’ll eagerly tell you she’s growing...
Treating flat head syndrome with a helmet
Flat head syndrome is fairly common, but some people are still unsure about the decision to have their child fitted for a corrective helmet. Certified Orthotist, Mike Hall, shares answers to the questions he gets from parents most often.
Introducing… a prosthetics and orthotics program volunteer
Penny Cormier volunteers in the prosthetics and orthotics program at Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre, providing the team with valuable patient feedback.
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