Home Parenteral Therapy Program

Alberta Health Services - Calgary Zone


Description
Offers intravenous (IV) antibiotics at home.

Provides intravenous (IV) antibiotics at home. Healthcare providers teach clients and caregivers how to use an IV pump to give the antibiotics.


Key Provider: infectious diseases physicians, pharmacists, registered nurses (RNs), social workers
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • 18 years and older
  • client must have a telephone
  • clients require a fridge to store medications
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
403-943-4926
Fax
403-250-3643
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: Yes,

Portion of tubing and dressing supplies and home medications.




Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - On major bus route and lifts on site.
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
October 10, 2024
Address
Peter Lougheed Centre; 3500 26 Avenue NE
Calgary, AB, T1Y 6J4

This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department.


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Hours of Operation
Mon
07:00 AM to 03:15 PM
Tue
07:00 AM to 03:15 PM
Wed
07:00 AM to 03:15 PM
Thu
07:00 AM to 03:15 PM
Fri
07:00 AM to 03:15 PM

Closed on Statutory holidays

Closed January 1, December 25 and December 26