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Rehabilitation and Restorative Care Intake - Central Zone

Provides single point of access intake to Rehabilitation and Restorative Care programs in the Central Zone. Programs under the umbrella of Central Intake include: Unit 35 at the Red Deer Hospital, Daysland Orthopedic and Active Rehabilitation (DOAR) program, Stroke and Geriatric Empowerment (SAGE) program in Two Hills, Restorative Care in the Lacombe, Two Hills and Daysland Hospitals and the Camrose Stroke Early Supported Discharge (SESD) program.

Rehabilitation programs help a person become as independent as possible in everyday activities and enable participation in work, recreation and meaningful life roles. Illness and injury can result in a loss strength, endurance and functioning for patients. Rehabilitation programs are here to help you become stronger and better able to resume the tasks of living.

In a Rehabilitation Program you will work with a therapy team that will work hard with you to regain skills or learn a new way to complete everyday tasks.

The hospital medical team will dicuss the possibility of a rehabilitation program with you and then with your agreement will submit a referral form to Central Intake. Our team will review the referral, gather needed information, talk to you as teh patient and your family about goals and match you with a program in Central Zone based on a variety of factors..

The programs in Central Zone not included in Central intake include: Halvor Jonson centre for Brain Injury, The Red Deer Stroke Early Supported Discharge (SESD) program and Community Oupatient Rehabilitation programs.

Contact Details

Red Deer Regional Hospital, South Complex

Location Info
Second floor
Address
3942 50A Avenue
Red Deer, Alberta
T4N 6R2
Telephone
587-797-2057
Fax
1-403-592-8422
Email
CZRehabilitationIntake@ahs.ca
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
occupational therapists (OTs), physical therapists (PTs), recreation therapists (RTs), registered nurses (RNs), social workers, speech language pathologists (SLPs), therapy assistants (TAs)
Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

This Central Intake service is for patients who are currently hospitalized and require additional rehabilitation support. We are not currently able to accept community referrals.


Wait Times

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

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Partners

Partners/affiliations

Covenant Health

Also Known As
Acronym
DOAR, SAGE
Other
Camrose Stroke Early Supported Discharge Team (SESD), Daysland Orthopedic and Active Rehabilitation, Rehab Intake, Rehabilitation Central Intake, Rehabilitation Referrals, Restorative Care Referrals, Restorative care Intake, Stroke and Geriatric Empowerment Rehabilitation, U35 Rehabilitation, Unit 35 RDRHC