Stroke Prevention Central Access and Triage

Alberta Health Services - Calgary Zone


Description
This central access referral service provides a single point of entry for adults who have had a transient ischemic attack or a minor stroke and require early assessment, treatment, and education.

This service provides the following for adults who have had a transient ischemic attach (TIA) or a minor stroke:

  • fast assessment and treatment
  • referral to neurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology as needed
  • education relating to stroke, risk factors, and lifestyle
  • clinical care, research, and teaching in the area of cerebrovascular disease
  • TIA Rapid access clinic (TIARA)

Key Provider: licensed practical nurses (LPNs), neurologists, registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility
Yes, Adults who have had a transient ischemic attack or a minor stroke.
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral Process: N/A


Waiting Period: Yes,

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.


Telephone
403-944-1447
Fax
403-944-1154
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: N/A
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
November 14, 2024
Location
Calgary
Hours of Operation
Mon
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Wed
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM

Closed between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Closed on all weekends and statutory holidays.