| Organization: | GLA:D Canada - Education and Exercise for Osteoarthritis | ||
| Description of Services: |
8-week education and exercise program delivered by certified therapists for people with symptoms of hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA) * program teaches participants how to control movements to improve everyday functional activities * goal of the program is to reduce symptoms, increase physical activity and quality of life for its participants * program includes:
Program offered in rehabilitation and wellness settings across Ontario such as gyms and physiotherapy clinics |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Set fee | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People with hip or knee osteoarthritis | ||
| Application: | Visit the website to find a participating GLA:D Canada location | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Ontario | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Website: | gladcanada.ca | ||
| Address: |
Toronto Western Hospital 399 Bathurst St Toronto, ON M5T 2S8 |
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| Intersection: | Bathurst St and Dundas St W | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Kensington-Chinatown) | ||
About Us
The GLA:D ™ program was developed in Denmark and to-date more than 10,000 individuals have participated. Results have shown that participants reported less pain, decreased use of pain-killers, less days on sick leave and improved quality of life.
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: May 7, 2025 |
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