Personalized care is what makes Care-Med LTD unique
Our certified professionals and caring staff will provide you with an exceptional experience.
Our mission is to help eliminate pain and discomfort for our customers due to trauma, injury or orthopaedic problems. We have a variety of solutions ranging from orthotics, body braces, compression wear, and much more. Using the proper treatment can be life changing for you.
Meet the Care-Med Team
Alla Hardoon
Founder and Medical Director of Care-Med Ltd
With over 18 years of extensive healthcare experience in Toronto, Alla Hardoon has established herself as a respected leader in the field. She began her career in 1988, earning her first medical qualification as a Registered Nurse, and has since pursued advanced studies in multiple specialties, including internal medicine, orthopedics, pedorthics, biomechanics, lymphedema (both primary and secondary), post-mastectomy care, oncology lymphedema, and lipedema.
Alla’s private practice has recently expanded to address lipedema, where she provides fitting consultations and pre-surgical preparation for women globally. Through her expertise, she has created thousands of custom garments and, in the past two years, has assisted women in understanding this complex condition and obtaining appropriate lipedema garments. More information can be found at www.lipedemaguru.com.
In 2022, Alla further enhanced her expertise by becoming an American Board-Certified Functional Nutritionist, empowering her clients to better understand their bodies and achieve optimal health. Most recently, in 2024, she completed certification in Aqua Lymphatic Therapy (ALT) in the Netherlands, adding a new dimension to her practice.
Care-Med Ltd. offers a wide range of high-quality orthopedic products, including custom-made orthotics, body support braces, orthopedic footwear, and medical compression wear for edema, lymphedema, and varicose veins. These products are sourced from leading manufacturers across Europe, North America, and other parts of the world.
In 2016, Care-Med Ltd. expanded its services with Soft Touch Mastectomy, providing personalized care and medical garments for post-cancer patients dealing with primary and secondary lymphedema. The clinic also offers compression extremity pumps for patients undergoing lymphedema management.
Care-Med Ltd. and Soft Touch are recognized as approved fitters and vendors by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (ADP), Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), Ontario Works, Veterans Affairs, the Federal Government Workers (Blue Cross), and all major insurance companies.
Mark Chan: Chiropodist and Podiatrist
Mark is an Ontario registered Chiropodist, Saskatchewan registered Podiatrist, UK registered Podiatrist, and Hong Kong Podiatrist. In addition, he is also a chiropody assistant professor.
His clinical focus includes: Biomechanical Assessment and Custom Orthotics, Nail Care, Callus, Corns, Plantar Warts, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Soft tissue surgeries, Injection therapy, Ulcer treatment, Diabetic foot assessment and care.
As a passionate chiropodist, Mark is always learning new things to increase his scope of practice.
He enjoys working in a multidisciplinary environment in order to communicate with different professionals for better outcomes.
Mizra De Vera: Office Administrator
Mizra has been with our team since 2019. She graduated with honors in business management and accounting, in addition to her Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from (Philippines). Her confidence, positive attitude, and ability to work in harmony with her colleagues is an integral part of our clinic’s atmosphere.
Mizra’s love and compassion for those experiencing lymphedema is rooted in her own personal experiences and makes her an ideal addition to the SoftTouch/CareMed team.
Girly Fulig-Mabborang: Personal Assistant
Graduated with medical background as Midwife, Assistant Pharmacist and recently graduated as a Physiotherapy Assistant and Occupational Therapist Assistant in Ontario, Canada.
I enjoy working in this field of industry, I demonstrate compassion, empathy and diligence in encounter with patients/clients. I showed leadership,ownership and teamwork with the whole team. Indeed I proved to be a good professional.
Lei Garcia: Medical Office Assistant
Lei Garcia was born and raised in Philippines. Grew up with loving parents and three siblings. Lei is a mother to three beautiful children. Graduate of BS Occupational Therapy. Immigrated to Canada in 2008. Canadian graduate: PTA and OTA.
“Let all that you do be done with love , kindness and grace.”
I’m now at the stage of my career where I reached the satisfactory level of experience. If not working , I spend most of the time with my children watching movies , telling stories , listening to music. I love cooking for them and eating together with them. I also find time going outdoors with friends and family.
