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# Adult Rehabilitation

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- [Outpatient Dietitian](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/outpatient-rehabilitation/single-outpatient-rehabilitation/outpatient-dietitian/) - Who we are Good nutrition can help you improve your physical and mental functioning and help improve your quality of life. Your dietitian will work with you to help you achieve your nutrition goals and help you with your nutrition-related concerns and challenges. What we do We assess and treat a variety of disorders including:
- [Leadership Team](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/about-adult-rehabilitation/leadership-team/) - Program Director Cathy Hoyles Dr. Leonard A. Miller Centre Tel: 709-777-7679 Email: cathy.hoyles@easternhealth.ca Clinical Chief Dr. Jason McCarthy Dr. Leonard A. Miller Centre Tel: 709-777-8372 Email: jason.mccarthy@easternhealth.ca Administrative Assistant Michelle Andrews Dr. Leonard A. Miller Centre Tel: 709-777-7930 Email: michellem.andrews@easternhealth.ca Division Chief, Rehabilitation Dr. Mohamed Tarhoni Dr. Leonard A. Miller Centre Tel: 709-777-2007 Email: mohamed.tarhoni@easternhealth.ca
- [Driving Assessment Services](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/driving-assessment-services/) - Who we are In Newfoundland and Labrador, doctors are required by law to report any medical condition that may affect driving safety. (Highway Traffic Act Section 174.1) This may result in your driver’s license being suspended. If this happens you will get a certified letter from Motor Vehicle Registration to ask you to return your
- [Guidelines](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-health-professionals/guidelines/)
- [Forms and Referrals](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-health-professionals/forms-and-referrals/)
- [Patient and Family Advisory Council](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/about-adult-rehabilitation/patient-and-family-advisory-council/) - The purpose of the Dr. L.A. Miller Centre Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) is to create a forum where patients and family members from across the province can provide insight, advice and support on a person-centred approach to the rehabilitation experience. Values Eastern Health’s organizational values are key principles that guide the work and
- [Rehabilitation Services](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/) - Rehabilitation services are delivered at the Dr. L. A. Miller Centre in St. John’s. Our team offers a comprehensive range of rehabilitation services to both inpatients, patients who are admitted to the Dr. L. A. Miller Centre or another acute-care hospital, as well as to outpatients, those who receive treatment without being admitted to the
- [Site Map](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/site-map/)
- [Dr. L.A. Miller Centre](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/about-adult-rehabilitation/dr-l-a-miller-centre/) - The Miller Centre, originally called Forest Road or Quidi Vidi Hospital, was a military hospital built in 1851. In the 1880’s it became the General Hospital and in 1978 it was renamed the Dr. Leonard A. Miller Centre. Dr. Miller was an influential doctor and political figure who made many important decisions affecting Newfoundland’s medical
- [Report An Error](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/report-an-error/) - We value your feedback. Please let us know about your experience using our website and whether you were able to find the information you were seeking. We would also appreciate your help to ensure that the content on our website is accurate and up-to-date. If you see an error or omission on this specific website,
- [Questions or concerns](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/questions-or-concerns/) - It is important that you feel comfortable asking questions if you do not understand something about your care. If you have any concerns or questions you should speak to your nurse, therapist, or doctor. You can also ask to speak to the unit manager or contact them directly. Your feedback is appreciated and helps us
- [Rehabilitation day hospital](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/outpatient-rehabilitation/day-hospital/) - Who we are We provide rehabilitation services to individuals who need intensive interdisciplinary rehabilitation services. This is similar to those needing inpatient rehabilitation, but the client can live in the community. What we do Our program follows an integrated team approach. As a patient, you are the centre of this team. You are required to
- [Rehabilitation Outcomes](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-health-professionals/rehabilitation-outcomes/) - We look to the measurement of patient improvement outcomes to assess rehabilitation outcomes. How well do people recover with rehabilitation? Patient improvement measures explained The Adult Rehabilitation program submits information to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) on a quarterly basis. This information is included in the National Rehabilitation Reporting System (NRS) database. The
- [For Health Professionals](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-health-professionals/) - Here you can find reference material such as referral forms, guideline and information packages.
- [Rehabilitation Physician Clinics](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/rehab-physician-clinics/) - What we do Rehabilitation physicians are medical doctors who work to develop function in people with disabilities, and to help those who have suffered from debilitating injuries or illnesses to regain function. Who we see Rehabilitation physician clinics at the Dr. L.A. Miller Centre are available for clients aged 18 and older with conditions such
- [Centre for Pain and Disability Management](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/centre-for-pain-and-disability-management/) - Who we are The Centre for Pain and Disability Management (CPDM) is an interprofessional, self-management rehabilitation program focused on the unique needs of people experiencing chronic pain. Chronic pain is a long-term or persistent recurring pain that causes difficulty in day-to-day life. It can impose severe physical and emotional stress and affect families. Chronic pain
- [Prosthetics, Orthotics and Seating](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/prosthetics-orthotics-and-seating/) - What we do Our rehabilitation team offers services for prosthetics and orthotics as well as seating clinics, sometimes referred to as rehabilitation technology. Prosthetic and orthotic devices are manufactured, fitted, modified and repaired at the Dr. L. A. Miller Centre. Our team also customizes seating inserts to meet the needs of our clients. Prosthetics Our
- [Speech Language Pathology](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/outpatient-rehabilitation/single-outpatient-rehabilitation/speech-language-pathology/) - Who we are Speech language pathologists diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders. What we do We enhance your ability to communicate with others by assessing your speech, understanding, reading, written language and hearing. We also review swallowing safety. The frequency of treatment may vary depending on the need and service required. Your speech language
- [Occupational Therapy](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/outpatient-rehabilitation/single-outpatient-rehabilitation/occupational-therapy/) - What we do Occupational therapists (OTs) see clients for assessment and treatment of a variety of disorders including neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We also assess and treat amputees as well as deconditioned elderly. OTs help clients to regain their ability to do everyday activities. The
- [Single discipline outpatient rehabilitation](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/outpatient-rehabilitation/single-outpatient-rehabilitation/) - The single discipline outpatient rehabilitation services are for individuals who only need one or two services, or who do not require the intensity and frequency of the rehabilitation day hospital. You may access certain outpatient rehabilitation services through our internal programs. Nursing assists with nursing care such as bowel or bladder issues, wound care and
- [What to know before admission](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/admitted-inpatient/what-to-know-before-admission/) - What to bring for admission Patients are requested to bring their own toiletries such as: soap, shampoo, toothbrush, deodorant, comb, razor, hair dryer, makeup, nail clippers, and emery boards. Please remember the Dr. L.A. Miller Centre is a scent-free Area. Perfumes and aftershaves are not permitted. After admission, you may be asked to obtain loose,
- [Outpatient Physiotherapy](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/outpatient-rehabilitation/single-outpatient-rehabilitation/outpatient-physiotherapy/) - What we do We see clients for assessment and treatment of a variety of disorders including neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We also assess and treat amputees as well as deconditioned elderly people with a high risk to fall. The frequency of treatment may vary depending
- [Safe Health Practices](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/safe-health-practices/) - Your Safety We want you to feel safe and be safe at all times. You are encouraged to take an active role in decisions that affect your care. You will be asked for your name and date of birth at every appointment or at any time that you receive treatment. You will also be asked
- [While you are an inpatient](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/admitted-inpatient/while-you-are-an-inpatient/) - Patient identification Identification armbands must be worn at all times. Staff are required to check identification when giving medications or providing treatments. Please ask a staff member if you have any questions. Telephone numbers Rehabilitation unit contact numbers are as follows: Rehabilitation Unit 2 North Nursing Station: 709-777-6292 Rehabilitation Unit 2 South Nursing Station: 709-777-6472
- [Inpatient schedules](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/admitted-inpatient/inpatient-schedules/) - Medications Regular medication times for the unit are 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 4:30 p.m., and 10:00 p.m. As a part of rehabilitation, you need to be aware of your medication times. It is very important that you are available at the appropriate times to receive your medications. For example, morning medication must be received before
- [Coming to rehabilitation as an outpatient](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/coming-to-rehab-as-an-outpatient/) - There are different types of services for outpatient rehabilitation. No matter what therapies your specific treatment includes, there are some general things to know when you come to rehabilitation as an outpatient. Transportation You must arrange your own transportation to the Dr. L. A. Miller Centre. There are disabled parking places in front of the
- [For Patients and Families](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/) - Rehabilitation helps people who have had changes in their abilities as a result of injury or illness. As a patient, rehabilitation aims to help you function at your best in your home, at work or in your leisure time. Rehabilitation is a team approach and, as a patient, you are the centre of this team.
- [About Adult Rehabilitation](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/about-adult-rehabilitation/) - The Adult Regional Rehabilitation Program provides adult inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services as part of the continuum of services offered by Eastern Health. The program is located at the Dr. Leonard A. Miller Centre in St. John’s. Some of our services are provincial. As well, Eastern Health works with the other regional health authorities to
- [Inpatient Rehabilitation](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/inpatient-rehabilitation/) - Who we are We are a team of health-care providers that provide high and low intensity rehabilitation services in three different inpatient units: Rehabilitation Unit 2 South This intensive rehabilitation unit is located on the second floor and focuses primarily on stroke rehabilitation. Rehabilitation Unit 2 North This intensive rehabilitation unit is located on the
- [Outpatient rehabilitation](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/outpatient-rehabilitation/) - Our outpatient rehabilitation offers services to individuals who are able to live in the community, and who require therapeutic interventions to support the skills they need to achieve or maintain independence. Therapeutic interventions may be part of an intensive interdisciplinary rehabilitation program as in our rehabilitation day hospital, or may involve one or two single
- [Coming to rehabilitation as an admitted inpatient](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/admitted-inpatient/) - Inpatient rehabilitation is offered to patients who have been admitted to the Dr. L.A. Miller Centre or other acute-care hospital.
- [Patient Education Resources](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/patient-education-resources/) - Dr. L.A. Miller Centre Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC)
- [Community Resources](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/community-resources/) - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Easter Seals, Newfoundland and Labrador Heart and Stroke Foundation Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada NL Brain Injury Association Parkinson Society Canada Seniors Resource Centre, Newfoundland and Labrador The War Amps
- [Directory](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/directory/) - Inpatient rehabilitation 709-777-6555 Rehabilitation Unit 2 North nursing station 709-777-6292 Rehabilitation Unit 2 South nursing station 709-777-6472 Rehabilitation Unit 3 South nursing station 709-777-7367 Day hospital 709-777-6531 Outpatient rehabilitation Outpatient physiotherapy 709-777-6501 Occupational therapy 709-777-7885 Speech language pathology 709-777-6560 Outpatient dietitian
- [Rehabilitation Team](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/about-adult-rehabilitation/rehab-team/) - What is Rehabilitation? Rehabilitation helps people who have had changes in their abilities as a result of injury or illness. Rehabilitation aims to help you function your best at home, at work or in your leisure time. Rehabilitation is a team approach – you are the centre of this team. The Rehabilitation team Everyone’s needs
- [Virtual Care](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/virtual-care/) - Virtual Care is not a separate rehabilitation service. It’s a different way to get your rehabilitation. Any of the rehab professionals at the Dr. L.A. Miller Centre can connect with you in your home if you have the proper equipment there. Many of the rehabilitation services we provide are now being offered virtually. Who we
- [Rehabilitation Outcomes by Diagnosis](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-health-professionals/rehabilitation-outcomes/rehabilitation-outcomes-by-diagnosis/) - Days Waiting for Admission: The time from when a patient is ready for inpatient rehabilitation until they are admitted. Length of stay (LOS): Indicates the patient’s total time spent in inpatient rehabilitation. The Functional Independence Measure (FIM®): Indicates the functional level of the patient at admission and discharge. We also use FIM® to track a
- [Rehabilitation Outcomes for Functional Independence Measure](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-outcomes-for-functional-independence-measure/) - The Functional Independence Measure (FIM®). Indicates the functional level of the patient at admission and discharge. We also use FIM® to track a patient’s progress during the inpatient stay using a precision case management approach. The FIM® instrument is a trademark of Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation, a division of UB Foundation Activities, Inc.
- [Rehabilitation Outcomes by Performance Measurement](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-health-professionals/rehabilitation-outcomes/rehabilitation-outcomes-by-performance-measurement/) - Click on any chart to increase the size Rehabilitation outcomes for days waiting for admission Days Waiting for Admission: The time from when a patient is ready for inpatient rehabilitation until they are admitted. Rehabilitation outcomes for length of stay (LOS) Length of stay (LOS): Indicates the patient’s total time spent in inpatient rehabilitation.
- [Rehabilitation outcomes for those with stroke](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-outcomes-for-those-with-stroke/)
- [Rehabilitation outcomes for those with spinal cord dysfunction](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-outcomes-for-those-with-spinal-cord-dysfunction/)
- [Length of stay (spinal cord dysfunction)](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/length-of-stay-spinal-cord-dysfunction/)
- [Length of stay](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/length-of-stay/)
- [Days waiting for admission (stroke)](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/days-waiting-for-admission-stroke/)
- [Days waiting for admission (spinal cord dysfunction)](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/days-waiting-for-admission-spinal-cord-dysfunction/)
- [Days waiting for admission](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/days-waiting-for-admission/)
- [Functional independence measure](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/functional-independence-measure/)
- [Functional independence measure (spinal cord dysfunction)](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/functional-independence-measure-spinal/)
- [Functional independence measure (stroke)](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/functional-independence-measure-stroke/)
- [Length of stay efficiency](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/length-of-stay-efficiency/)
- [Length of stay efficiency (stroke)](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/length-of-stay-efficiency-stroke/)
- [Length of stay efficiency (spinal cord dysfunction)](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/length-of-stay-efficiency-spinal-cord-dysfunction/)
- [Rehabilitation Outcomes for Length of Stay Efficiency](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-outcomes-for-length-of-stay-efficiency/) - Length of Stay Efficiency (LOS ÷ FIM® Change): Indicates the patient’s functional change for each day of inpatient rehabilitation.
- [Rehabilitation Outcomes for Days Waiting for Admission](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-outcomes-for-days-waiting-for-admission/) - Days Waiting for Admission: The time from when a patient is ready for inpatient rehabilitation until they are admitted.
- [Length of stay (stroke)](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-outcomes-for-those-with-stroke/length-of-stay-stroke/)
- [Rehabilitation Outcomes for Length of Stay](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-outcomes-for-length-of-stay/) - Length of stay (LOS). Indicates the patient’s total time spent in inpatient rehabilitation.
- [Social Work](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/outpatient-rehabilitation/single-outpatient-rehabilitation/social-work/) - Who we are As social workers, we support individuals, families, groups and communities to enhance their individual and collective well-being. We work with people to develop their skills and enhance their ability to use their own strengths and resources, and the resources of the community, to resolve problems. What we do Assist clients and their
- [What You Need to Know](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/what-you-need-to-know/) - The Dr. L. A. Miller Centre provides a comprehensive range of rehabilitation services to both inpatients, patients who are admitted to the Dr. L. A. Miller Centre or another acute-care hospital, as well as to outpatients, patients who receive treatment without being admitted. As a patient, rehabilitation will help you keep, get back or improve
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- [Privacy and Confidentiality](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/for-patients-families/privacy-and-confidentiality/) - Protecting the privacy and security of your health information is important to us. No information will be shared outside your circle of care providers without your permission. It is also important to respect the privacy of other people who you may see during your visit. Eastern Health has a privacy and confidentiality policy. Learn more
- [Therapeutic Recreation](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/other-services/therapeutic-recreation/) - Content required
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- [People Experiencing Chronic Pain](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/centre-for-pain-and-disability-management/other-resources/people-experiencing-chronic-pain/) - What is Chronic Pain? What are the different types of chronic pain? How do you manage chronic pain? The Canadian Pain Coalition site contains a wealth of information including video and pain management resources. Check out the “New Updates: Pain Resource Centre” on the front page. http://www.canadianpaincoalition.ca/ (DEAD LINK) The following sites contains information on various
- [Other Resources](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/centre-for-pain-and-disability-management/other-resources/) - The following links provide resources for both people experiencing chronic pain and for health professionals. Chronic pain and activity planning (pacing,) brochure (PDF, 2015) Chronic pain and sitting, brochure (PDF, 2015) Chronic pain and sleep, brochure (PDF, 2015) Chronic pain and standing, brochure (PDF, 2015) Chronic pain and stress, brochure (PDF, 2015) Understanding chronic pain,
- [Contact Us](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/centre-for-pain-and-disability-management/contact-us/) - The CPDM team includes professionals from: Nursing Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Psychology Psychometry Therapeutic Recreation Social Work Stenography/Secretarial Consulting Medical Specialty Consulting Dietetics For more information, contact us at: Centre for Pain and Disability Management Fourth Floor, Southcott Hall Dr. Leonard A. Miller Centre 100 Forest Road, St. John’s Phone: 709-777-7048 Fax: 709-777-7046
- [Referral Process](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/centre-for-pain-and-disability-management/referral-process/) - Most CPDM referrals come from physicians or other health professionals. We also accept self-referrals. Referrals are placed on a wait-list and are seen in the order of the date of referral. To refer to the program complete the CPDM Referral Form and fax completed form to 709-777-7046 or mail to: Centre for Pain and Disability
- [Program Goals](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/centre-for-pain-and-disability-management/program-goals/) - The goals of the program at the Centre for Pain and Disability Management are: to improve physical and emotional well-being to increase your understanding of chronic pain and medical issues to help you self-manage your pain to reducing reliance on medications for pain management to show you a variety of effective, useable pain management strategies
- [About the Program](https://adultrehab.easternhealth.ca/rehabilitation-services/centre-for-pain-and-disability-management/about-the-program/) - If you are referred to the CPDM program, you will attend a half day screening assessment to learn more about the program and determine if it is right for you. If you are accepted, you will be admitted to a five-week day program. You will learn ways to better manage pain and improve overall functioning
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