Arthritis Care and Support, PT Works / West End

Overview:
Arthritis Care and Support, PT Works / West End is a program provided by Sheltering Arms, focusing on comprehensive care for individuals living with arthritis. The organization offers specialized physical therapy and medical services designed to reduce pain and improve physical function for those affected by arthritis.

Services Provided

• Physical Therapy: Licensed physical therapists and physicians collaborate to develop individualized exercise and treatment plans targeting pain reduction and functional improvement.
• Exercise Programs: The organization emphasizes the importance of maintaining a healthy, regular exercise regimen to help manage arthritis symptoms.
• Fitness Centers: Access to fitness centers equipped for individuals with arthritis, supporting ongoing physical activity.
• Structured Fitness Classes: Group classes tailored to the needs of arthritis patients, promoting mobility and strength.
• Warm Water Therapeutic Pool: Aquatic therapy options are available, utilizing a warm water pool to facilitate gentle exercise and pain relief.

Mission

The mission is to provide effective, evidence-based interventions that empower individuals with arthritis to lead more active and comfortable lives.

Who They Serve

• Individuals diagnosed with arthritis seeking pain management and improved mobility.
• Residents from Richmond and surrounding regions, including Louisa County and neighboring areas, who can access the West End location.

Eligibility

• General eligibility requirements apply; specific details are not provided in the available information.

Additional Information

• The program is part of a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
• Services are designed to be accessible to a broad population, including those from Louisa County and nearby localities.

For more information about intake, referrals, cost, and payment methods, contact the organization directly.