St. John's Rehab | |
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Geography | |
Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Organization | |
Care system | Public Medicare (Canada) |
Hospital type | Rehabilitation |
Services | |
Emergency department | No |
Beds | 160 |
History | |
Founded | 1937 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
St. John’s Rehab, part of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, is solely dedicated to specialized rehabilitation. As the site of Canada’s only dedicated organ transplant rehabilitation program and Ontario's only dedicated burn rehabilitation program, the hospital develops individually customized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services.
This 160-bed hospital in North York is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and is a teaching site that receives students from many post-secondary institutions. Research is conducted in its specialty programs in partnership with other health care and provincial agencies.
The hospital was accredited by Accreditation Canada in 2009.
St. John’s Rehab provides specialized treatment, education and outreach support for people recovering from:
Referrals are required for admission to St. John's Rehab programs with the exception of community wellness clinics, which are open to the public. These fee-for-service clinics specialize in orthopaedic conditions, acupuncture, chiropody, chiropractic, massage therapy, and arthritis aquatic treatment. While some services are funded by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP), others are funded by insurers, such as motor vehicle insurance or the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).
St. John's Rehab incorporates the holistic approach of healing the mind, body and soul—a technique pioneered by the Sisterhood of St. John the Divine.