TRUSTED,
HIGH QUALITY
REHABILITATIVE
HEALTHCARE
WELCOME TO COMMUNICARE
CommuniCare Therapy delivers high quality and reliable healthcare services to the Eastern Ontario community.
We are a trusted, professional rehabilitative service provider. We understand your need to receive the best care,
to be an active participant in your care, and to have your questions answered.
PROVIDED SERVICES
CommuniCare is a Service Provider Organization for Ontario Health at Home and CHEO and provides both home care and school care services in the Champlain and South East regions of Ontario. Additionally we can service government agencies, insurance companies, private businesses, physicians and the general public through self-referrals.
Our team of professionals works collaboratively with individuals to put their needs at the centre of their care plan. Therapy is available in the setting that is most convenient to the patient, be it home, workplace, school or in our private clinic. Services are provided in both official languages.
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
CommuniCare’s speech language pathologists treat children and adults experiencing speech or language disorders, voice difficulties, swallowing difficulties, or who need access to alternative forms of communications.
We have vast experience assessing and treating acquired speech and language disorders experienced by children, as well as symptomatic disorders resulting from stroke, head injury, cancer or neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s and Lou Gehrig’s. Our goal is to facilitate improvement of the speech language function.
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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Having your life, or the life of a loved one, disrupted by physical illness, injury, development problems, the aging process, or mental illness, is distressing.
Our occupational therapists develop a program to help you achieve realistic goals for increasing independence and daily living. We take the time to work together with you to answer the many questions you have so that your individual needs are addressed.
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PHYSIOTHERAPY
Physical problems arising from pain, illness, accident or injury disrupts one’s independence and daily living. We understand how difficult this can be to you and your family.
Our physiotherapists develop programs to promote healing and to help you achieve appropriate goals to maintain or increase strength, endurance, coordination, balance and range of motion. We take the time to work together with you to answer the many questions you have so that your individual needs are addressed.
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SOCIAL WORK
Social work services are provided to individuals, families and caregivers based on the intervention and care that is necessary. We work closely and collaboratively with patients to address complex and unique psychosocial needs.
Our social workers provide the strategies needed to improve functional independence, whether that is counseling, assistance with palliative care, or caregiver support. We take the time to work together with you to answer the many questions you have so that your individual needs are addressed.
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DIETETICS
Unexpected illness, whether short term or long term, often requires a change in nutritional requirements. Even healthy individuals wanting to improve their current nutritional standards turn to CommuniCare to provide expert nutritional advice.
Our registered dieticians take the time to work with you to assess nutritional needs and establish a care plan tailored to your unique needs.
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AUTISM THERAPY SERVICES
CommuniCare’s sister company, ACT Learning Centre, is a therapy centre founded to provide evidence based, innovative and leading edge assessment and intervention for children, youth and adults with autism spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities or developmental delays. For autism therapy services, please visit the ACT Learning Centre website.
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HEALTH SYSTEM PARTNERS
CommuniCare is parntered with several Ontario Health Teams. Learn more about them below.
The Ottawa West Four Rivers Ontario Health Team provides services in areas of Almonte, Arnprior, Beckwith, Carleton Place, Spencerville, Kemptville and Western Ottawa. Learn more via the links below.
The Archipel Ontario Health Team provides health care and services in both official languages in Ottawa East and the United Counties of Prescott-Russell. Learn more via the links below.
The Lanark, Leeds & Grenville Ontario Health Team services the counties of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville. Learn more via the links below.
The Great River Ontario Health Team (GR OHT) services the areas of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry, the City of Cornwall, Akwesasne and parts of rural Souteast Ottawa and Russell Township. Learn more via the links below.
The Kids Come First Ontario Health Team services children in the Champlain region. Learn more via the links below.
CLINICIAN PORTAL
The secure CommuniCare Clinician Portal provides a means by which our independent practitioners can access the most up to date resources such as forms, committee updates, report templates etc. No patient information is maintained in this portal. Please contact your manager if you have not been provided access to the portal.
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