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Injury in the workplace affects not only work but also daily life, even basic activities. The sudden loss of mobility, constant pain and the burden of WSIB paperwork add to the frustration. We hear you. At Physiotherapy First, we offer a holistic, collaborative approach to treating and preventing workplace injuries in Brampton. We combine non-invasive, evidence-based disciplines like physiotherapy, chiropractic, and massage therapy to restore your strength. Whether it’s shoulder injuries, repetitive strain injuries or lower back pain, we have the best solutions for you. You can stop worrying about the billing and paperwork. We specialize in workplace accidents and work with many employers in Brampton, Mississauga, and throughout the GTA. We are fully registered with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) and have a dedicated staff to handle your paperwork and billing so you can focus on your recovery only.
Physiotherapy First treats all types of workplace injuries that require rehabilitation. We can also assist with post-surgical recovery if surgery was needed to address your initial injury.
Our registered physios or chiropractors conduct a thorough assessment to identify your injuries and submit the necessary paperwork to WSIB. We bill your treatment directly to WSIB once the clinic confirms your claim number.
The first few sessions focus on reducing your pain and inflammation so you can start moving again. We use hands-on therapy at this stage, like manual therapy or acupouncture to heal injured tissues.
Our physical therapists guide you through specific strengthening exercises for the muscles that you use mostly in your job. Whether you are a truck driver or a warehouse picker, we help you regain strength after an injury.
We provide you with exercises that you can practise at home to prevent injuries. Our professionals recommend ergonomic adjustments for your workplace and educate you about some healthy lifestyle changes for complete recovery.
At Physiotherapy First, we take care of filing WSIB insurance claim forms and any related documentation required by the WSIB. We work directly with WSIB for payment, so you are not required to pay for any treatment out of your pocket. All you have to do is show up for your appointments as scheduled for your treatments.
All our services are authorized for use by the WSIB. As such, your treatment plan can incorporate physiotherapy, chiropractic care, rehabilitation exercises, and other such treatments to help you recover as fast as possible. We will work closely with your Family Physician and Adjudicator to ensure a safe and healthy return to work.
Let your employer know about the workplace injury. WSIB is obligated to fund your health and rehabilitation process. Once you have a health claim initiated with WSIB, we can take care of the rest.
Call us to book an initial assessment. In your first session, the Registered Physiotherapist will examine your workplace-related injury and determine the best course of treatment and plan moving forward. We will collect all the necessary information to fill out and submit a WSIB rehabilitation insurance claim on your behalf and begin treatment immediately.
Your treatment plan and recovery. Follow-up appointments will be booked to fit your schedule. These appointments will incorporate a wide range of therapeutic modalities as appropriate, including Manual Therapy, Ultrasound, TENS, Acupuncture, and Exercise.
Our objective is to use all of our available resources to get you better as fast as possible.
Focus on getting better. We will work on your behalf to manage all reporting and documentation required for your claim to ensure that you get all the necessary treatment you need.
We have a brilliant team of registered physiotherapists, chiropractors, acupuncturists, massage therapists and occupational therapists dedicated to serving the Brampton community. Our team is educated and trained in a wide range of workplace injuries. We understand what forms of treatments and rehabilitation techniques are most effective for a speedy recovery.
Our objective is to not only help you heal and recover but also strengthen your body to reduce the risks of future injuries to the same location. Furthermore, our physiotherapists receive continual training and education to provide our patients with the latest advances and techniques in treating workplace injuries for exceptional quality of care.
Physiotherapy First is experienced in filing forms for WSIB claims successfully. We handle all paperwork, ensuring precise reporting and zero errors. You focus on healing while we take care of the boring paperwork.
We are a multidisciplinary clinic where some of the best physios, chiros and RmTs collaborate with each other and help you recover faster. You can enjoy a complete holistic experience under one roof.
Address: 511 Ray Lawson Blvd. Unit 4 & 5 Brampton ON L6Y 0N2
Phone: 905-796-6662
Fax: 905-796-6662
Email: info@physiotherapyfirst.ca
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When you are injured on the job, you need to inform your supervisor or employer immediately. Your employer needs to initiate a workplace injury claim with WSIB. Once that claim has been initiated, contact Physiotherapy First to schedule your initial work injury treatment consultation.
During your initial visit, we will conduct a detailed examination of your workplace injury and determine the most appropriate treatment plan. Your physiotherapist will provide you with education about your injury, what types of treatments are the most effective, and other information you need to know.
