GLAD Learning Network - Managing Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis Education Sessions
Condition Specific Support and Seniors Services
Provided by GLA:D Canada
Hosts monthly educations sessions for individuals with symptoms of hip and knee Osteoarthritis (OA).
GLA:D hosts monthly education sessions (2 repeat sessions of 45 mins) for individuals who have symptoms of hip and knee OA. The sessions are held virtually, provided at no cost and cover:
- Session 1: Pathology, diagnosis and introduction of first line treatments to remain physically active
- Session 2: Exercise types, second line treatments and surgery
These sessions are hosted in small groups with a clinician providing clinical information and a GLA:D patient who is available to provide their experience with OA including how changing movement patterns has helped them remain physically active. In the sessions individuals are encouraged to ask questions so they can better understand their options for diagnosis and management.
To register for the sessions, please go to the registration page.
Public email: gladcanada.info@gmail.com
Website: https://gladcanada.ca/learning-network/
Cost: No cost
Availability
Service area: Province-wide
Ways to Access
- Provided online: email / video / on-line
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.