Services
Home Care
We provide personal care and homemaking services that attend to the medical as well as every aspect of the client’s social, emotional, and physical needs. These services are provided by both live-in caregivers and hourly caregivers.
Personal care services:
- Bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Medication management
Homemaking services:
- Grocery shopping and meal preparation
- Laundry and ironing
- Garbage disposal and vacuuming
- Housekeeping
Companionship:
- Walks, shopping, and trips into the community
- Engagements with friends or family
- Assisting with medical appointments.
Rehab Services to Long Term Care
Charaka Rehab offers a range of private and
publicly funded services, including occupational
therapy, physiotherapy, and rehab assistant, to care
homes across Canada. Get in touch with us to avail rehabilitation services
for any care homes in Canada, and we will deliver
services.
Home Nursing Care
Our licensed nurses provide multiple services in-person and some through telehealth.
- Pre and Post-operative care
- Wound Care
- Ostomy Care
- Catheter Care
- Foot Care Services
- Skilled Nursing Services
- Alzheimer’s and Dementia care
- Palliative care
- Overnight care/24-hour care
- Injections and Medication Management
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy is a healthcare field that assists individuals or their family members in acquiring the necessary abilities for everyday tasks, especially when these skills have been diminished or lost due to injury, illness, chronic conditions, mental health concerns, developmental delays, learning difficulties, the effects of aging, or other health-related factors. well as every aspect of the client’s social, emotional, and physical needs. These services are provided by both live-in caregivers and hourly caregivers.
At Charaka Rehab, we provide:
- Wheelchair assessments
- Helping seniors age in place
- In home assessments
- Ergonomic and Functional assessments
- Return to work planning
- ICBC claims
- WorkSafeBC claims
- Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
- Concussion Rehabilitation
- Progressive Goal Attainment Program (PGAP)
- BC Rebate for Accessible Home Adaptations (BC RAHA)
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession focused on optimizing
movement and function in individuals of all ages. It involves the
assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of various conditions, injuries,
or disabilities through manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and
other specialized techniques. Physiotherapists work closely with
patients to develop personalized treatment plans aimed at relieving
pain, improving mobility, restoring strength, and enhancing overall
physical well-being. They may address a wide range of issues,
including musculoskeletal problems, neurological disorders, sports
injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain management.
By promoting physical activity, providing rehabilitation, and offering
education and preventive measures.
At Charaka Rehab, we provide:
- Pain management and Rehabilitation
- Shockwave Therapy
- Vestibular Therapy
- Dry needling
- Manual Therapy
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
Pediatric Rehab
Pediatric rehabilitation focuses on providing specialized care and
support to children and adolescents with various physical, cognitive,
and developmental challenges. Our aim is to enhance the quality of
life and functional abilities of young individuals, enabling them to
participate fully in their daily activities and reach their maximum
potential. At Charaka Rehab we have highly trained healthcare professionals, such as occupational therapists, physical therapists and speech-
language pathologists who work collaboratively to assess and provide comprehensive interventions tailored to the unique needs
of each child. These interventions may include therapeutic exercises,
assistive devices, sensory integration techniques, communication
strategies, and cognitive rehabilitation. The focus is on empowering
children and their families, promoting independence, and facilitating
their overall development and well-being.
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
Speech Language Pathologists
Speech and Language Therapy is a type of therapy that evaluates
and addresses all areas of communication such as speech, writing,
reading, and non-verbal communication. It aims to help children
achieve their highest possible communication abilities through
personalized assessment and treatment plans. At Charaka Rehab,
therapy sessions are designed as playful activities that target the
child’s weaknesses while tapping into their interests and motivations.
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
Kinesiology
Active Rehab is a treatment method based on scientific principles
that utilizes personalized exercise programs to enhance movement,
promote healing of injuries, and alleviate pain. A kinesiologist usually
supervises and manages Active Rehab sessions.
Charaka rehab offers active rehab, as a solution to various health
issues. Our kinesiologist will assist and encourage you to complete a
program that can restore your health. Active rehab is particularly
useful for conditions like auto accidents, traumatic injuries,
postsurgical problems, pelvic floor dysfunction, weakness, and lack
of mobility. To create an Active Rehab plan, your kinesiologist will conduct a
comprehensive evaluation that involves reviewing your medical
history, asking about your lifestyle, injury causes, and goals. Your
movements and areas of difficulty will also be carefully assessed.
Based on this information, your kinesiologist will develop a
personalized exercise plan and teach you how to perform the
exercises. Follow-up visits will allow your kinesiologist to focus on
any ongoing issues and help you further improve and maintain your
progress.
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
Massage Therapy
At Charaka Rehab, our massage therapist plays a significant role in
pain management, improving range of motion, aiding in injury
recovery and healing, facilitating muscle rehabilitation, and
promoting stress reduction and psychological well-being. It supports
the rehabilitation process by addressing physical and emotional
aspects, helping individuals recover, regain function, and improve
their overall well-being.
Clinical Counsellor
At Charaka Rehab, our team of Registered Counsellors has extensive
experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families
who have various concerns. Our approach is based on the belief that
if we can show genuine care and compassion for our clients and
accompany them through life’s challenges, it can help them feel
empowered. We prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship
with our clients so that we can encourage their growth and healing
throughout the therapy process.
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
Social Worker
Social workers play a vital role in supporting individuals, families, and
communities to address social, emotional, and behavioral
challenges. At Charaka Rehab, our trained professionals who provide counseling, advocacy, and practical assistance to clients in need. They assess clients’ needs, develop treatment plans, and connect them with
appropriate resources and support services. Social workers may
assist with issues such as mental health, substance abuse, domestic
violence, child protection, poverty, and homelessness. They
collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community
organizations to ensure clients receive comprehensive care and
access to social programs.
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
ICBC Claims
After a car accident, many clients find it overwhelming to navigate
the healthcare system. It’s best to have the support of an
occupational therapist, physiotherapist, kinesiologist, massage
therapist and clinical counsellor to guide you through your recovery.
In the assessment process, we’ll evaluate you as a whole, taking into
account your physical, psychosocial, and cognitive abilities and
limitations.
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
WorkSafeBC Claims
At Charaka Rehab, our occupational therapists at
WorkSafeBC play a crucial role in helping injured workers
recover and return to their regular work activities or find
suitable employment following a workplace injury or illness.
Their primary focus is on facilitating the functional recovery
and rehabilitation of individuals, enabling them to regain
their independence and productivity. Our occupational therapists assess the functional abilities and limitations of injured workers, considering their physical, cognitive, and emotional aspects. They work closely with
other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, physiotherapists, and psychologists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans that address the specific needs and goals of each individual.
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
Yoga
Yoga can be an effective tool for rehabilitation as it helps to improve
physical strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. It can also aid
in mental and emotional healing by reducing stress and promoting
relaxation. At Charaka Rehab, yoga is practiced under the guidance of a
qualified instructor and in consultation with a healthcare provider,
especially if you are undergoing rehabilitation. They can help to tailor
a yoga practice to your specific needs and limitations, ensuring that
you can safely and effectively incorporate yoga into your
rehabilitation program.
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
Pet Therapy
At Charaka Rehab, we provide pet therapy that involves the use of
animals to aid individuals who are experiencing specific physical or
mental health conditions. The animals can provide comfort, alert
others if the person is in danger, or even take direct actions to
improve the person’s condition when necessary. The main goal of
pet therapy is to help alleviate symptoms or aid in coping with the
condition. The specific type of animal therapy varies depending on
the condition, the type of animal, and the type of therapy provided.
Interacting with friendly animals can create a bond that helps calm
the person.
Both mobile and telehealth services are provided. Contact us
directly for further information.
Recreation Therapy
Recreation therapy is a specialized field that focuses on utilizing
recreational activities and interventions to enhance the physical,
emotional, social, and cognitive well-being of individuals with
various health conditions. At Charaka Rehab, our goal is to promote engagement, inclusion, and overall quality of life. Our trained recreation therapists assess individuals’ needs, interests, and abilities, and develop tailored activity plans that may include sports, arts and crafts, music, outdoor activities, and social events. By incorporating meaningful and
enjoyable activities, we aim to improve physical functioning, enhance
social skills, reduce stress, increase self-esteem, and foster
independence.
