Chronic Pain Management

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Mental Health

Program Description

The Chronic Pain Management Program is an inter-professional, time limited, goal-oriented, team approach to self-management of chronic pain.

The program aims to enable clients with chronic pain to enhance their ability to function in all aspects of their lives. This holistic program focuses on maintaining and improving physical, psychological, behavioural, recreational, spiritual, and vocational aspects of the individual’s life.

Access Information

Physician or nurse practitioner referral required.

Online referral can be found on The Access Point Northwest website.

Inclusion criteria:
- Individuals over 16 years old living in Northwestern Ontario
- Individuals living with chronic pain that interferes with daily activities
- Individuals who are ready to learn and practice self-management strategies

Referral Application

http://accesspointnorthwest.ca/

Central Access Referral Application

http://accesspointnorthwest.ca/

Additional Information

• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 16 and up
• Catchment: Ontario Health Regions: North West (North West)
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English, French, Interpretation Services
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

St. Joseph's Care Group - St. Joseph's Health Centre

Program Website

Website

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Address

Victoriaville Mall

710 Victoria Avenue E

Thunder Bay

Operated By

St. Joseph's Care Group

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Limited evening and weekend phone support.

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Referral Contact Information

TTY: 1-807-624-3557

FAX: 1-807-624-3522

Central Access - Phone: 1-807-624-3400