Government of Manitoba Post-Operative Funding Program

If you have recently undergone surgery for hip or knee-replacement surgery, you may qualify for provincial funding under one of two options:

1. Individual Treatment: Up to 6 one-on-one appointments (or a maximum of $540, whichever comes first).

2. Group Rehabilitation Classes: Up to 10 group sessions (or a maximum of $490, whichever comes first).

Note: Your initial one-on-one physiotherapy assessment counts as session #1 for either program option.

Rates:

• Assessment: $105
• Individual treatment: $90 per session
• Group treatment class fee: $44 per class

Class schedule:

Classes are available on Wednesdays and Fridays at:

1:15 – 2:15 p.m., and

2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

(continuous intake)

What’s included:

• Comprehensive post-operative physiotherapy assessment
• Individual or group physiotherapy sessions
• Education on pain and swelling management strategies
• Gait training and walking retraining
• Balance, mobility and strengthening exercises
• A personalized home exercise program designed to improve strength, flexibility and balance, helping you regain normal function in your hip or knee.
• Ongoing progress monitoring and rehabilitation planning