Central Palliative Consulting Team
Alberta Health Services - Central Zone
- Description
- Provides care for people at the end of life.
Supports people and their families throughout the Central Zone during the dying process and at the end of life. Services are offered in different places, including at home, in health centres, and in continuing care centres.
Services include:
- assessing and dealing with symptoms
- giving end-of-life care options
- planning care at home
- offering counselling and support
- helping people access care and resources outside the area
Key Provider: counsellors, dietitians, doctors, palliative care specialists, pastoral care counsellors, pharmacists, registered nurses (RNs), rehabilitation therapists, social workers, volunteers - Eligibility
- Yes, Must be diagnosed with a life-limiting illness. This includes end-stage chronic disease.
- Application Process
- Service Access: Telephone Information Line, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,Waiting times vary depending on the urgency of need at the time of referral.
- Telephone
- 1-855-371-4122
- palliativecare.cz@ahs.ca
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- November 7, 2024
- Location
- Red Deer
- Hours of Operation
- Mon08:15 AM to 08:30 PMTue08:15 AM to 08:30 PMWed08:15 AM to 08:30 PMThu08:15 AM to 08:30 PMFri08:15 AM to 08:30 PMSat08:15 AM to 04:30 PMSun08:15 AM to 04:30 PM
Phone during hours of operation for information on service delivery.
