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Programs & Services


Conservative Management Care - Alberta Kidney Care - South

This program is for patients who have decided they would prefer not to include dialysis as a part of their treatment plan.

The conservative management program is for patients who decide they would prefer not to include dialysis as a part of their treatment plan. The program utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to:

  • prevent and treat any symptoms or complications of end stage chronic kidney disease
  • preserve current kidney function and delay further progression to end stage kidney disease
  • provide supportive holistic care when needed
  • help the patient and family members plan for the future and end of life
  • increase access to supportive care in the community

Contact Details

Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre

Address
1213 4 Street SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2R 0X7
Telephone
403-955-6534
Accessibility

This facility is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator on site.

Getting There

Patient paid parking.

Parking map

24 hour underground parking (Kiosk).

On major bus route.

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Tuesday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Wednesday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Thursday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Friday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
dietitians, nephrologists, nurse clinicians, pharmacists, social workers
Service Access

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

Referrals are accepted only within the Alberta Kidney Care - South (AKC-S) program.


Wait Times

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

Service Languages
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Also Known As
Acronym
AKC, AKC-S, AKCS
Previous
SARP, Southern Alberta Renal Program
Preferred
Alberta Kidney Care