Halton Healthcare

Rapid Access Clinic

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Description
Partnership between Halton Healthcare, Mississauga Halton Central Intake Program and Trillium Health Partners * through a coordinated intake process, clinics offer patients experiencing hip and knee pain, timely access to assessment and a treatment plan that may include a surgical consult * suitable for individuals 18 years of age and older with moderate to severe hip or knee arthritis, who may also be considering hip or knee replacement surgery * pain management


A regulated health professional (physiotherapist or chiropractor) with advanced training in orthopedic care will conduct the assessment and provide information about the condition, and make treatment recommendations that are tailored to patient's needs * referrals can be made for a surgical consult and/or non-surgical treatment such as exercise or community programs * candidates for surgery will be referred to consult an orthopedic surgeon based on preference of surgeon, hospital or next available appointment * assessment will take approximately 45 minutes * doctor or nurse practitioner will also receive a summary of patient's assessment and recommendations for treatment plan


RAC clinics include:
  • RAC for hip and knee pain
  • RAC for shoulder pain
  • Total joint replacement
Eligibility
People with hip and knee arthritis
Residency Requirements: Halton Region
Application Process
Medical referral required and to be sent to Central Intake
Phone
905-845-2517 ext 4008
Crisis
Call 911 in emergencies
Toll Free
To avoid long distance charges to a Halton Healthcare hospital, just dial local hospital number and request to be transferred - To avoid long distance charges to a Halton Healthcare hospital, just dial local hospital number and request to be transferred
Office
905-845-2517 ext 4008
Crisis
Call 911 in emergencies
Fax
1-833-230-6623
Web Site
www.haltonhealthcare.on.ca/services_/28763/s76209-rapid-access-clinic--rac-
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
3001 Hospital Gate
Oakville, ON, L6M 0L8
Canada
Languages
English
Fees
Medical services are covered by OHIP
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Copyright
Halton Information Providers
Last Updated On
March 22, 2026
Last Verified On
September 10, 2025
Address
3001 Hospital Gate
Oakville, ON, L6M 0L8
Cross Street: Third Line and Dundas St W
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Call ahead * hours vary
Service Area(s)
Halton Region