Cross-functional Rehabilitation Team for Adults and Seniors (CRTAS)

Physiotherapist providing care to a user in his home

We’re here for you!

The CRTAS team offers you quality services after your hospital discharge. As soon as your health condition is stable, and as needed, you will be able to continue your rehabilitation at home with the help of the team.

You will have access to caring and personalized support – two important attributes that can ensure your return home goes smoothly.

Functional rehabilitation services offered at home have many advantages, such as its being a familiar environment, whose safety has been ensured, and greater freedom in organizing your day-to-day schedule.

Our mission

  • Rapidly provide home-based rehabilitation services to medically stable users who need continued physiotherapy treatment.
  • Inform and reassure users and their families about the possibility of continuing their functional rehabilitation program at home when needed.
  • Ensure a personalized, worry-free transfer in partnership with other care and service teams, users and their families in a way that reflects their life goals.

Benefits of functional rehabilitation offered at home

Functional rehabilitation services offered at home have many advantages

  • Being a familiar environment, whose safety has been ensured.
  • The presence of loved ones, pets or personal items that create a warmer atmosphere than that of a room in a healthcare establishment.
  • Greater freedom in organizing your day-to-day schedule.
  • The opportunity to reinforce rehabilitation efforts through tailor-made exercises.

Personalized services

If you still require rehabilitation after you leave the hospital, the CRTAS team will be there to provide you with the services you need, right at home.

Personalized transfer to your home

  • A member of the team will meet with you before you leave the hospital. 
  • During this meeting, you will learn more about the service and have the chance to ask questions

Setting up your rehabilitation program

  • Your rehabilitation program for home will generally be ready within 24 hours.
  •  A member of the CRTAS team will deliver intensive rehabilitation services, up to 5 times a week for a maximum of 10 days.

 

Assistance and support 

  • Before and during your rehabilitation at home, you will receive personalized support from the CRTAS team in close cooperation with the home care teams and other partners, when necessary. 

Members of the CRTAS team

The members of the CTRAS team work in an interdisciplinary way in order to offer the user comprehensive and personalized care and services.

The team is composed of the following specialized healthcare professionals :

  • Social worker
  • Occupational therapist
  • Physiotherapist
  • Physical rehabilitation therapist

Contact

If you would like more information about the services offered, please contact the Cross-functional Rehabilitation Team for Adults and Seniors (CRTAS).

Telephone: 450 668-1010, ext. 12807