- Description
- Offers help for people who find it hard to move around inside their homes or out in their communities
Offers support for people who live in rural areas and have fallen, are at risk of falling, or who have trouble moving around by:
- assessing their ability to move around (mobility)
- helping them choose canes, crutches or walkers (mobility aids)
- seeing if their homes need special safety equipment
- referring them to other services
Also helps people find out if the cost of their walking aid is covered by Alberta Aids to Daily Living.
Key Provider: physical therapists (PTs) - Eligibility
- Yes, Adults 18 years of age or older living in the community who have fallen or are at risk for falling and/or require a mobility aid for long term use.
- Application Process
- Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral Process: Yes,Professional referral required.
Waiting Period: Yes,An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.
Rural Mobility Clinics are scheduled three to four times a year depending on location.
- Telephone
- 403-309-5604
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
No cost to attend the clinic. Cost of walking aids depends on type and how much is covered by Alberta Aids to Daily Living.
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No - Documents Required
Professional referral required.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- May 8, 2023
- Address
- 2845 Bremner Avenue
Red Deer, AB, T4R 1S2
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:30 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:30 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:30 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:30 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Hours of operation are for information on service delivery.
Clinic runs once per month, dates vary depending on number of referrals.
