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Programs & Services


Osteoporosis Physical Therapy Program

This in-person (group) education and exercise program is specifically designed for people who have been diagnosed with osteoporosis (as verified by bone density testing).

Classes are 100 minutes, once per week, for 4 weeks. Each class includes both an educational and active exercise component. Participants will have the opportunity to practice and receive individualized feedback from the Physical Therapist. 

Contact Details

Grey Nuns Community Hospital

Location Info

Unit 11

Address
1100 Youville Drive NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T6L 5X8
Telephone
780-735-7161
Fax
780-735-7039
Getting There

Public transportation available

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
occupational therapists (OTs), physical therapists (PTs)
Eligibility

Potential registrants must be a resident of Alberta and have a diagnosed osteoporotic condition (confirmed by a bone density test; FRAX) indicated on a physician’s prescription.

Referral Needed

Professional referral accepted or patients can self refer.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Referred patients are placed on a waiting list and scheduled in the order they were received.

Wait Times

Wait times may vary.