Neuromuscular Clinic

Neuromuscular Clinic Island Health

For infants, children & youth with a neuromotor limitation that requires treatment or monitoring.

The team includes:

  • Physical Therapist
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Physiatrist

General Information on Neuromuscular Clinic

Referral Required?
Required
How to get a Referral

This is a clinic that is available to clients who are currently being followed by our Early Intervention or School Age Program services. The referral is made by the client’s therapist.   

Contact Us

Clinic Assistant: 250-519-6954

Val Poirier - Physiotherapist Clinical Lead:  Valerie.Poirier@islandhealth.ca

QACCH switchboard: 250-519-5390

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