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Can I go to any physiotherapy I choose?

September 8th, 2016

As a patient you have the right to receive physiotherapy at any place you choose. At Ottawa Health Group, you will receive the highest quality care while achieving the results you need.  We pride ourselves on providing a positive, encouraging environment with well-trained, friendly staff. We are confident in our ability to help you reach

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How do I schedule an appointment?

September 8th, 2016

Our scheduling is easy and we offer a convenient location and appointment times for you. We have morning and evening appointments available to meet the demands of your busy schedule. Call us today or request an appointment.

What should I bring to my first appointment?

September 8th, 2016

Please have your prescription and insurance card available when you call. This will allow us to verify your insurance benefits and provide you with an estimate of coverage. To bring on your first visit: A prescription (if needed) for physiotherapy from your referring physician. Insurance information (we will make a copy of your card).* Print

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Will it hurt?

September 8th, 2016

Physiotherapy is not meant to hurt, but to relieve pain. However, as you restore your mobility, pain levels, at times can fluctuate. You might experience some temporary soreness from using muscles that are weakened or recovering. This is a normal response to therapy treatment. Good communication with your therapist will help minimize any discomfort. We

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Does insurance cover my treatment?

September 8th, 2016

Yes, in most cases it does. Ottawa Health Group will be happy to assist in contacting your insurance company and determining your coverage based on your individual policy. For more information, visit our insurance plan page and please do not hesitate to contact our downtown Ottawa location or our west end Kanata, ON office. We

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What if I don’t have insurance?

September 8th, 2016

For patients who do not have insurance, we offer a discounted fee, due at the time of service.

What type of payment do you accept?

September 8th, 2016

We accept cash, check, debit card, and credit card. We are happy to discuss payment plan options as well. It is our policy that payment is made at the time of service. Your insurance benefits will be determined before your second visit, and you will be informed of what, if any, payment is necessary on

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What do I wear?

September 8th, 2016

Dress comfortably with clothes that allow easy access for the therapist to examine your problem areas. For treatments, loose fitting clothes that are comfortable for gentle exercises and supportive sneakers are often good choices to wear.