Overview
The EQUIP-TJR toolkit contains a variety of tools to equip you with the knowledge and resources needed to help you take an active role your rehab care as your prepare for and recover from hip or knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis. You can use the tools to better understand what care is recommended at each stage of rehab, track the quality of rehab care you receive, record your progress, and discuss your needs and expectations with members of your healthcare team.
"You really have to advocate strongly for yourself and the services. It's not something that is openly offered. It's a matter that you have to pursue.”
- Person with KNEE replacement
After Surgery
(Rehab)
“You really have to have a kind of a very positive attitude. It's not easy when you have a lot of pain."
- Person with KNEE replacement
