Active Rehabilitation Program - Mental Health

Alberta Health Services - Calgary Zone


Description
This program offers a structured environment suitable for patients with chronic mental health illnesses, such as psychotic disorders.

The program is for those who can take part in their rehabilitation and gradual transition to community setting.

Services may include:

  • medication teaching / management
  • group therapy
  • psychosocial progamming
  • crisis management
  • discharge planning (transitional housing referrals, mental health referrals)

Key Provider: dietitians, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), mental health aides, occupational therapists (OTs), psychiatrists, psychologists, recreation therapists/assistants, registered nurses (RNs), registered psychiatric nurses (RPNs), social workers
Eligibility
Yes,

  • adults 18 years and older

  • no ongoing or upcoming legal matters

  • the following disorders do not fall within the program mandate of the Concurrent Disorders Program: Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Substance Induced Psychotic Disorder, Psychotic Disorder Not Otherwise Specified, Amnestic and other Cognitive Disorders

Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral Process: Yes,

A referral from a psychiatrist is required. The referral form can be downloaded from the Claresholm Centre for Mental Health & Addictions website: www.ahs.ca/claresholmcentre




Waiting Period: Yes,

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of referral acceptance.


Telephone
403-682-3500
Fax
403-625-3051
Web Site
https://www.ahs.ca/claresholmcentre
Email
claresholmcentre@albertahealthservices.ca
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No


Documents Required

A referral from a psychiatrist is required. The referral form can be downloaded from the Claresholm Centre for Mental Health & Addictions website: www.ahs.ca/claresholmcentre

Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
May 6, 2024
Address
139 43 Avenue W
Claresholm, AB, T0L 0T0
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Hours of Operation
24/7