Programs
Treating The Person, Not The Diagnosis
We are a place of optimism, determination, and resilience. Using an integrated model of care, we work with clients to restore hope and dignity.
All Individuals
Individualized
Neuro Rehab Program
The Program and care plan is customized to meet your individual goals. Combining available Therapeutic Services and Therapeutic Technology, we deliver Activity Based Therapy (ABT) to improve or restore function. Your program evolves as your goals evolve.
Cost
Based on your needs and your plan. Synaptic works with you, within your financial means, and recognizes your priorities. The cost proposed is based on your initial goals along with the frequency of treatment sessions proposed to work towards meeting your goals.
Timing
Synaptic works hard to keep a minimal wait-list. You are triaged to understand your needs and if Synaptic is a great fit for you. Your program does not have a set start or finish date. Synaptic does not employ a discharge criteria.
Program Includes
Your integrated program can include a combination of these clinical services within the clinic:
Therapeutic technology devices included can improve function, strength, range of motion, bone density and pain management, as well as increase cardiovascular function and decrease tone and spasms.
All Individuals
Navigation Support
Community & Care Navigation Consulting ensures you're connected with all the necessary supports and services from trusted community partners that extend beyond the four walls of Synaptic. It can help you transition or resume life activities in a safe, independent, and autonomous manner.
We provide information on public or private options for in-home health care services, workplace transition support, education support, and caregiver support. We can also help facilitate the services required from our vetted community partners, who specialize in neuro rehabilitation solutions such as equipment suppliers, realtors, home renovators, home automation providers, financial advisors, legal advisors, travel agents, vehicle modification providers, universally accessible businesses and more.
We advocate alongside you with your medical care team and insurance to justify why additional supports are required. It is also support to help determine additional funding opportunities.
Cost
Based on your needs. Synaptic works with you, within your financial means, and recognizes your priorities. The cost proposed is based on your initial needs and can evolve as they do.
Timing
Synaptic works hard to keep a minimal wait-list. You are triaged to understand your needs and if Synaptic is a great fit for you. Your program does not have a set start or finish date and there is no discharge criteria.
Individuals with Concussion, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke & Mild or Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
PoNS™ Program
PoNS™ (Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator) is an innovative, non-surgical medical device delivering mild electrical stimulation to the nerves on the surface of the tongue that connect with nerves in the brain. PoNS™ , in conjunction with targeted therapeutic activities, has the potential to restore balance and gait
Cost $21,300.00 (CDN)
Program fees may be reimbursed by your insurance provider. In some cases, instalment payments can be arranged.
Timing
Synaptic works hard to keep a minimal wait-list. Your program has a flexible start date.
Program Includes
This is a 14-week program combining in-clinic and in-home use of the PoNS™ device guided by a Certified PoNS™ Trainer.
A one hour complimentary consultation determines if PoNS™ is an appropriate treatment option for you.
You receive:
Comprehensive initial and final assessments
Full Medical Report
48 hours of physical therapy sessions with a certified PoNS™ Trainer
Massage Therapy
Neuro Supportive Nutritional Consultation
Mental Wellness Consultation
The program is partially funded through donation
Individuals Experiencing Long Covid
BREATHE Long Covid
Support Program
The Breathe Long COVID Recovery Program helps define a recovery path for COVID-19 patients to maximize function. The program is a multi-disciplinary virtual program of education and self-management that can be immediately implemented. Those interested are screened for eligibility by a respiratory physical therapist. An established Covid diagnosis is not required to be eligible to participate.
Program Cost
$320.00 with subsidies available for those with financial barriers
Timing
Breathe courses have set start times throughout the year.
Program Includes
Our 8-week Breathe Program is delivered by a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare providers and includes individuals with lived experience. It provides support in the following areas:
Respiratory Wellness
Physical Wellness
Mental Health & Wellness Support
Individuals Impacted Directly By
Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, and Spinal Cord Injury
R.I.S.E. Courses
Throughout the year Synaptic offers foundational courses that provide strategies to improve quality of life and gain actionable skills. Each virtual R.I.S.E. course runs for 4 weeks with two 1 hour sessions covering 8 topics. You do not need to be a client of Synaptic's but you will be registered for the Virtual Village and have free access to all of it's library of information.
MENTAL FITNESS
To Support Your Health Journey
MENTAL HEALTH
Grief & Loss of Identity
NUTRITION
Anti-inflammatory Diet & Healthy Fats, Energy Conservation Snacks & Batch Cooking
PHYSIOTHERAPY
Gait, Balance
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Fatigue & Pacing, Equipment and Tools for Energy Conservation
R.I.S.E. MS
R.I.S.E. Spinal Cord Injury
MENTAL FITNESS
To Support Your Health Journey
MENTAL HEALTH
Depression & Anxiety
NUTRITION
Anti-inflammatory Diet & Healthy Fats, Gut Health in Relation to PD
PHYSIOTHERAPY
PWR! Modified, Fall Prevention
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
Vocal Projection, Voice Skills & Tools