Health care and medical in Winnipeg, Manitoba
SSCY - Orthotics
Offered by Rehabilitation Centre for Children (RCC)
In short
The Prosthetic and Orthotic Department of the Rehabilitation Centre for Children designs, makes and fits prostheses and orthoses for children and youth.
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
- Who it is for
- Children, People with disabilities; People with disabilities, Mobility, Children (4-12)
- What it helps with
- Medical care, A way to get there, Support with memory, thinking or a disability, Making my own choices
- Where
- 1155 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3E 3G1
- How to reach
- (204) 258-6660 · info@smd.mb.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The Prosthetic and Orthotic Department of the Rehabilitation Centre for Children designs, makes and fits prostheses and orthoses for children and youth.
An orthosis is an outside support for a joint (like for your ankle). Orthoses are also called splints or braces. Orthoses may be used to:
- Keep your joints lined up how they should be
- Protect injured joints to help them heal
- Prevent or slow joint contractures or deformities
- Help you do different things
- Help with pain
Your orthotic clinician will work with you to make sure your orthosis is right for you. You may also go to physiotherapy for help with walking and posture.
Who can use it?
Children and youth up to the age of 21
When is it open?
SSCY - Orthotics is open Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (204) 258-6660, email info@smd.mb.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
1155 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3E 3G1
1155 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3E 3G1Winnipeg, Manitoba
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