Unison Medical Assessments

Unison Medical Assessments We ensures impartial, high-quality care with first appointments available within 48 hours.

Post-Injury Medical Assessments & Treatments

Get expert post-injury medical assessments, independent medical evaluations, and rehabilitation treatments in Toronto.

In our clinic, we often see patients struggling with amaxophobia — an overwhelming fear of driving or riding in a vehicl...
12/09/2025

In our clinic, we often see patients struggling with amaxophobia — an overwhelming fear of driving or riding in a vehicle. This fear can stem from past traumatic events — car crashes, and may be accompanied by symptoms like sweating, heart palpitations, nausea, dizziness, trembling, or shortness of breath.

Amaxophobia can significantly limit independence, employment opportunities, and social engagement. Without proper treatment, the condition may worsen over time and contribute to broader anxiety concerns.

Our clinical team supports patients through evidence-based treatment approaches, including gradual exposure therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. These interventions help patients reduce fear responses, rebuild confidence, and safely re-engage with travel. When appropriate, short-term medication can also be used to help manage acute anxiety during scheduled trips.

If you or someone you know is experiencing fear that interferes with daily functioning, professional support is available — and recovery is possible.

Contact us to get more information about our Driving Anxiety Treatment:
📞 289-472-0241
💻 unisonmedasses.com
📍 402 unit, 1275 Finch Ave W, North York

Today is   Day, and it is a great reminder that women experience brain injury, concussion symptoms, and post-trauma cogn...
12/02/2025

Today is Day, and it is a great reminder that women experience brain injury, concussion symptoms, and post-trauma cognitive changes differently 🧠

After a traumatic event, women are more likely to report persistent headaches, difficulty concentrating, memory changes, heightened emotional stress.

Research shows:
• Women often experience more severe and longer-lasting concussion symptoms than men.
• Hormonal factors can influence recovery timelines and sensitivity to pain.
• Early neuropsychological and psychological assessment improves long-term outcomes.

Our team provides comprehensive cognitive, neurological, and psychological evaluations to help women understand what's happening and receive the support they need at every stage of recovery.

Strong bones support mobility and balance. To maintain them, follow simple, evidence-based steps that protect long-term ...
11/27/2025

Strong bones support mobility and balance. To maintain them, follow simple, evidence-based steps that protect long-term bone health:

• Light resistance training increases bone density and reduces future fracture risk.
• Gentle weight-bearing movement (even short walks) stimulates bone growth.
• Calcium + Vitamin D are essential, but consistency matters more than quantity.
• Managing stress and sleep helps regulate hormones linked to bone formation.
• Early assessment ensures you're building strength safely, especially after trauma.

Whether you're regaining function post-injury or maintaining long-term mobility, small daily habits make a meaningful difference.

Many people don't realize that osteoporosis isn't just a "senior issue." It can affect individuals of all ages, especial...
11/25/2025

Many people don't realize that osteoporosis isn't just a "senior issue." It can affect individuals of all ages, especially those recovering from a traumatic event.

After an injury, reduced movement, chronic pain, and changes in daily activity can accelerate bone loss — even in people who had no prior diagnosis. That's why early assessment and the right rehabilitation plan are essential.

Here are key facts worth knowing:
• People with osteoporosis are more likely to experience delayed healing after fractures or impact-related injuries.
• Even minor collisions can lead to small fractures that go unnoticed without proper assessment.
• Weight-bearing and resistance-based rehab support both mobility and bone strength.
• Psychological stress after trauma can impact sleep and hormones — both connected to bone health.

Caring for bone health means caring for long-term mobility, balance, and independence.

Coping after an accident can be challenging. Sometimes the habits that feel comforting in the moment can slowly derail t...
11/21/2025

Coping after an accident can be challenging. Sometimes the habits that feel comforting in the moment can slowly derail the healing process.

Understanding the difference between supportive and risky coping can make recovery safer and smoother.

Healthy coping looks like:
✔️ Restorative sleep
✔️ Light, consistent movement
✔️ Staying connected to supportive people

Risky coping may include:
⚠️ Using alcohol or substances to unwind
⚠️ Withdrawing from social interactions
⚠️ Increased irritability or emotional overwhelm
⚠️ Relying on medication just to get through the day

If you've noticed changes in your mood, habits, or stress levels, you're not alone — these shifts are common after trauma, and early support can make a meaningful difference.

Addiction rarely shows up all at once.More often, it begins with subtle changes that are easy to overlook, especially wh...
11/19/2025

Addiction rarely shows up all at once.

More often, it begins with subtle changes that are easy to overlook, especially when someone is already managing pain, injury, or stress.

Early signs to pay attention to:
• Using alcohol or substances to ''take the edge off'' pain.
• Becoming withdrawn or losing interest in activities.
• Increasing irritability or emotional overwhelm.
• Difficulty focusing or changes in sleep patterns.
• Relying on medication longer than expected after an injury.

Recognizing these early patterns can prevent more serious challenges later on.

Many people don't realize that addiction can develop after a traumatic event like a car crash. When someone is dealing w...
11/17/2025

Many people don't realize that addiction can develop after a traumatic event like a car crash. When someone is dealing with chronic pain, stress, disrupted sleep, and emotional trauma, painkillers and substances may become coping tools long before they become a problem.

Here's what the research shows:
• People managing persistent pain are at higher risk of developing substance dependency.
• Undiagnosed mental health conditions like anxiety, PTSD, or depression can intensify coping behaviours.
• Early psychological assessment and therapy significantly reduce long-term risk.

This week, we want to increase awareness of the connection between the post-trauma period and addiction. Follow us to learn helpful ways to cope and recover.

As the weather changes, sidewalks get slick. This season, it's important to remember that most falls are preventable.Wat...
11/13/2025

As the weather changes, sidewalks get slick. This season, it's important to remember that most falls are preventable.

Watch out for hidden ice, take smaller steps, and choose shoes with traction.

At Unison Medical Assessments, we help patients recover and prevent future injuries — because your safety starts before the fall.

👣 Stay safe, stay steady this season.

Today, we pause to honour the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who fought for our freedom. And those who continu...
11/11/2025

Today, we pause to honour the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who fought for our freedom. And those who continue to serve.

At 11 a.m., we remember in silence.
Not just today, but always.

Lest we forget ❤️🌺

Alrighty, Ontario! The first snow is here! ❄️It may be beautiful, but winter roads can be treacherous.Black ice, low vis...
11/10/2025

Alrighty, Ontario! The first snow is here! ❄️

It may be beautiful, but winter roads can be treacherous.
Black ice, low visibility, hidden snowbanks — these hazards can catch even the most careful drivers off guard.

Before you hit the road this season, take a moment to slow down, prep your car, and stay alert.

A few small precautions can make all the difference between a safe trip and a serious accident:

🚗 Keep your distance.
⚙️ Check your tires & battery.
🧣 Pack a winter emergency kit.
☕ Take breaks if you're tired.

Stay safe, stay warm, and drive with care this winter 🌨️

Support is crucial for a person suffering from chronic pain 💙Here are 5 simple ways to support someone living with chron...
11/07/2025

Support is crucial for a person suffering from chronic pain 💙

Here are 5 simple ways to support someone living with chronic pain:
1️⃣ Listen without judgment.
2️⃣ Believe their experience.
3️⃣ Offer practical help (errands or rides).
4️⃣ Be patient. Plans may change.
5️⃣ Remind them they’re not alone.

Small acts of understanding can mean everything.

Living with chronic pain can feel overwhelming, but there are ways forward💪At Unison Medical Assessments, we believe rec...
11/06/2025

Living with chronic pain can feel overwhelming, but there are ways forward💪

At Unison Medical Assessments, we believe recovery begins with the right team and tailored care. Our specialists use evidence-based approaches including:
✨ Physiotherapy
✨ Occupational Therapy
✨ Psychological Support
✨ Multidisciplinary Assessments

Every small step matters. With the right guidance, it is possible to regain comfort, mobility, and confidence 🌿

Address

1275 Finch Avenue W, #402
North York, ON
M3J0L5

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12894720241

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