Geriatric Assessment Unit

Alberta Health Services - South Zone

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Description
A unit for adults who need rehabilitation. This unit assesses older adults and offers transition and assessment services.

This service:

  • assesses older adults
  • develops plans of care
  • makes referrals to supports and resources as needed when discharge happens

Key Provider: dietitians, doctors, geriatricians, health care aids, licenced practical nurses (LPNs), occupational therapists (OTs), physical therapists (PTs), recreation therapists (RTs), registered nurses (RNs), social workers, speech-language pathologists (SLPs), therapy assistants
Eligibility
N/A
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required
Referral Process: Yes,

A doctor referral is needed. Rehabilitation referral to be completed by Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapist.




Waiting Period: Yes,

Varies depending on wait list.


Telephone
403-529-8862
Fax
403-528-5610
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Documents Required

A doctor referral is needed. Rehabilitation referral to be completed by Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapist.

Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls and washrooms.
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Last Verified On
March 15, 2023
Address
666 5 Street SW
Medicine Hat, AB, T1A 4H6

This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department. The Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre is located within this facility.


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Hours of Operation
24/7
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