Accelerated Cast Clinic & Limb Preservation Centre
108 8708-155 St. Nw T5R 1W2 Edmonton, AB, Canada

2020 has been a challenging year in many ways for everyone. We would like to thank everyone who has participated in the efforts to reduce the spread of COVID. We would also like to share our deepest gratitude for everyone who has been working on the frontlines. We know the fight against COVID has been a hard one and we want you to know that we appreciate everything you do! We hope everyone has a safe and healthy New Years! And that everyone has a healthy and prosperous 2021!... #newyears #2021 #HappyNewYear

Social distancing can be challenging for everyone. But, with today's technology it doesn't have to mean social isolation. Even our long distance friends and family are only a call away! Options like Facetime, Skype and Zoom are free video call options. And if you don't want to do a video call, you can still use Skype, Zoom, and WhatsApp for voice calls. So, book a virtual coffee date with an old friend or a loved one today! ... #covid #edmonton #socialdistancing

We recently did an interview with a friend of ours, Doug Campbell, who has turned his amputation experience into an inspiring learning opportunity for those who are facing potential amputations. While our clinic‘s mission is Limb Preservation, we do know that occasionally we will encounter patients whose limbs cannot be saved and it is wonderful to know we can refer them to resources like Doug's book. You can read our interview here: http://bit.ly/AmputeetoAuthor... And learn more about services available to amputees here: https://www.aasra.ab.ca/ #amputee #amputeeresources

Did you know we can direct bill these companies? Workers Compensation Board (WCB) Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Alberta Works... Assured Income for SeverelyHandicapped (AISH) Alberta Aids for Daily Living-AADL (CompressionTherapy only) Medavie Blue Cross/Blueshield Plans for: Canadian ArmedForces (CAF) Veterans AffairsCanada(VAC) Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Interim FederalHealth Program (IFHP) That means it's even easier to access our services! And book an appointment with us by calling (780)907-2082 #WCB #RCMP #vetransaffairs #albertaworks #canadianarmedforces #CAF #AISH #NIHB #noninsuredhealthbenefits

"The goal is to bend the curve, not the rules." - Dr. Deena Hinshaw It's more important than ever for everyone to join the effort, follow the rules, and do their part to bend the curve and slow the spread of COVID. Please visit https://www.alberta.ca/coronavirus-info-for-albertans.aspx for more information about Alberta's COVID efforts and the measures in place.... #edmonton #alberta #COVID19 #bendthecurve

Staying healthy and active at home is important for everyone's physical and mental health during the COVID pandemic. If you are having trouble staying active on your own, try one of these free online resources: Fitness Blender... https://www.youtube.com/user/FitnessBlender Do Yoga With Me https://www.youtube.com/user/doyogawithme/videos Body Barre https://www.instagram.com/bodybarre/ YMCA Online Fitness https://ymca360.org/on-demand#/ No More Excuses Fitness https://www.nomoreexcuses.ca/online-fitness-classes Barre Fitness https://www.youtube.com/user/barrefitness Trifecta Pilates https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGyYSva87WwY-XG7VOlYdfg The Body Coach https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 Senior Fitness with Meredith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2BaKQ5vqal9yaC-VbpD5ZQ Do you have a favorite fitness resource you would add to the list? Share it with us in the comments! #covid #socialdistancing #selfisolation #homefitness

Accelerated's team is still growing! We're looking for the following: - a Foot Care Nurse - a Wound Care Nurse - a Nurse Practitioner... Visit our Careers at http://bit.ly/AOSCareers to learn more. Please share this with your friends! #edmontonjob #nursejobs #woundcarenurse #footcarenurse #nursepractitioner

In this unprecedented year of health, political and economic challenges we are especially grateful to all those past, present and future who fight to protect our freedoms. Lest we forget today and everyday. #remember #lestweforget #rememberanceday

Do you notice reddened or painful areas on your feet? Our Foot Care Specialists can help. Visit our Limb Preservation Centre for a lower limb and footwear assessment. Book an appointment with us at (780)907-2082... #saveyeglegs #footwear #painfulfeet #footinjury #blisters #footcaretips #healthyfeetarehappyfeet #limbassessment #highriskfoot #highrisk #podiary #orthopedics #howtochooseshoes #podiatry #sneakers #runners #hotspot #happyfeet

We're all guilty of taking our health and fitness for granted while we're healthy and feeling good. Until we need our health and fitness and it is no longer available to us. It is of vital importance to make the time TODAY for our health so we may stay healthy TOMORROW. What are you doing TODAY to be healthy TOMORROW?... #makethetime #saveyeglegs #Edmonton

Can you believe this client is over 90 years old and this was their first pedicure?! We are very grateful that this client honoured us with their first foot care appointment and we hope this inspires others to take good care of their feet. After all, you're never too old or too young for good foot care and healthy feet! If you are feeling inspired to do some preventative care or to have something like fungal nails or a foot ulcer addressed, please call us for an appointment ...at (780) 907-2082. #footcare #edmonton

We mapped out some of the places we've had clients come from to see us! We're so honoured that our clients would travel so far for our services! Have you come to see us for an appointment? We'd love to know if we have a blue marker to mark your location! #alberta #albertahealthcare #highriskfeet

We've made profession development and continuing education easy for fellow healthcare professionals! We've bundle all of our foot and wound care courses together! This means you will have access to 6 courses that can be completed online at your pace over one year and each course offers a completion certificate for your records! What would it mean to your patients if you were better able to recognize and treat Charcot foot? Or if you could suggest advanced therapies for woun...d and fracture healing? Enroll today at https://bit.ly/AcceleratedLearningCentre #healtcare #continuingeducation #footcarecourse #woundcarecourse

Did you know that if you or a loved one qualify for the Alberta Seniors Benefit, you may also qualify for a per visit reimbursement for some of our foot care fees? Your foot health is an integral part of your mobility and overall health! Call us to book an appointment at (780)907-2082 To learn more about the Alberta seniors benefit, please visit https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-seniors-benefit.aspx... #Albertaseniors #seniorsbenefit #seniorshealth

Did you know we offer a variety of braces, splints, supports, massagers, and pain relief treatments to help you with any pains, aches, and soreness you may have? Visit our clinic at online at AOServices.ca or in person at #108 8707-155 St Nw Edmonton. #tenniselbow #carpaltunnel #arthritis #compressionwear #splints #braces

The Accelerated clinic and store will be closed on Wednesday November 11th for Remembrance Day. We will be open our regular hours for the rest of the week. If you need an appointment, please call us at (780)907-2082 #saveyeglegs #clinichours #holidayhours #remembranceday

Are you a dedicated and caring Foot Care Nurse? Do you love your clients and providing quality foot care services? Accelerated Cast Clinic & Limb Preservation Centre’s team is growing and we’re looking for an experienced and dedicated casual Foot Care Nurse to join us! Applicants must be an LPN or RN with a foot care certificate/specialty. ... All applicants must provide a copy of their current practice permit and a specialty certificate from a Canadian institution such as Devon Foot Care or Norquest College. To Apply: Please email your resume, cover letter, permit, and certificate to [email protected] #nursejobs #edmonton #edmontonjobs

This client is 18 years old with neuropathy and a routine foot care appointment revealed a pressure wound on their toe. Regular professional foot care is vital to prevent and treat serious secondary conditions such as wounds, infections, and amputations. If your feet look like this or if you have a condition like diabetes or neuropathy please seek professional foot care. Consultations can be booked with us by calling (780)907-2082 #saveyeglegs #footcare #neuropathy #diabetes #footulcer

Forget the crutches! Our knee scooters are a great alternative if you don't want to deal with the sore armpits and back pain! Did you know our Certified Fitters will help you pick the style of knee scooter that suits you best and then adjust it to fit you properly? Then they will help you learn to use the new device so you leave our clinic feeling safe and confident! If you or someone you know needs an alternative to crutches, give us a call at (780)907-2082... We rent different styles of knee scooters, including the All-Terrain and Pediatric. And, all knee scooters come with convenience baskets, upgraded knee pads, brakes and steering! Weekly and monthly rental options are available, and we offer a buy-back program for any good condition knee scooter that was purchased from us! #kneescooter #crutches #brokenleg #kneescooterrental

Wound debridement is the removal of calloused, infected, and dead (necrotic) tissue from a wound until healthy tissue is exposed. This is done to reduce the risk of infection, increase wound drainage, and promote the growth of healthy cells. Please do not attempt to wound debridement on your own. This is a wound care technique that needs to be done by a qualified professional with the appropriate tools. ... #woundcare #debridement #healthcare

We've got you covered for orthopedic care, high risk foot care, sprains, strains, ligament/tendon injuries, braces, knee scooters and knee crutches, wound care, and diabetic ulcer care! We are observing strict cleaning, hygeine, and social distancing protocols to keep everyone as safe as possible. Book appointments by calling (780)907-2082 ... #onlinebooking #virtualmeeting #healthyfeet #diabetes #edmonton #castclinic

Did you know we give away a $50 gift card every month? If you have been to our clinic or store and have left us a review on Facebook or Google, we will enter you into a monthly draw for the $50 gift certificate! Follow our Facebook or sign up for our newsletter to get the winner announcement. Our newsletter sign up is here: http://bit.ly/AcceleratedNewsletter ... We permit one draw entry per person and everyone stays in the draw until they win! Please note, this draw is not endorsed or managed by Facebook or Instagram. #businessreview #monthlywinner #edmonton

Thank you Omar for the testimonial! Helping our clients get back to life, work & play as fast as possible is why we started our business and opened our clinic! The iWalk hand-free knee crutch is a great alternative to crutches and knee scooters to help keep you mobile and active while recovering from a lower limb injury. And our Certified Fitters will work with you to ensure you have a good fit and are comfortable using your new mobility device. Call us at (78)907-2082 to book a fitting today! #iwalk #kneecrutch #mobilitydevice

Being proactive about the health of your feet and limbs can help prevent future health and mobility problems, which can help keep you healthy and active! If you need some help keeping your feet healthy, read our CEO's article "Foot Care at Home" for some tips: https://bit.ly/FootCareatHome #stayhealthy #stayhappy #healthyfeet #healthylimbs

Clients in our Advanced Wound Care Program come from all walks of life. With wound healing, time is of the essence to avoid infection and amputation; wounds cannot wait for a pandemic to end. So, while you definitely do NOT need to be rich to access our private services, we do recognize since Covid, that some people may need a helping hand financially. We are proud to announce a new affordable financing option through Medicard to ensure those who want the best wound care a...vailable can get it now... when they need it most. Contact us today or apply directly through Medicard to learn more. https://www.medicard.com/ #patientfinancing #woundcare

After fighting a foot ulcer for 8 months, we were able to help this client heal in 5 weeks! Being able to help clients like this is why we do what we do! If you or anyone you know needs help treating a foot ulcer or is at high risk for a foot ulcer because of a condition like diabetes or neuropathy, please book an appointment with us. Appointments can be made by calling (780)907-2082. #saveyeglegs #casestudies #footulcer #woundcare

Do you have varicose or spider veins? These are early signs of a serious, progressive circulation problem. Our specialists can help! Call our Limb Preservation Centre for a lower limb assessment. Book appointments by calling (780)907-2082 #varicoseveins #spiderveins