Wound Clinic
Multidisciplinary team comprehensive assessment and treatment recommendations for referred patients with chronic complex wounds.Services are provided for the following:
- consultation with care planning for chronic complex diabetic wounds, venous leg ulcers, pressure injuries, etc.
- multidisciplinary team members complete a comprehensive assessment, manages, and treats acute and complex chronic wounds
- prescription with assessment for custom made footwear according to Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL) guidelines for those clients with associated wounds
- authorizations for compression stockings according to the AADL guidelines for appropriately assessed client with healed wounds
- assume care for client with acute and/or complex chronic wounds in partnership with physicians and surgeons or on a consultative basis
- ordering of Adjunctive Therapies such as Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT), E-Stim, and others for the alternative means of treating wounds
Contact Details
Melcor Centre
Location Info
Suite 110
Address
200 4 Avenue S
Lethbridge, Alberta
T1J 4C9
Telephone
403-388-6700
Fax
403-327-8494
AccessibilityMelcor Centre has elevators and ramps.
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
doctors, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), physiotherapists (PTs), registered nurses (RNs)
EligibilityMust have a chronic complex wound.
Service AccessHealthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
By appointment and registration required.
Wait TimesReferral based, appointments arranged within 2-3 weeks.
Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Other
Lower Leg Wound Clinic, Wound Clinic (Lethbridge)
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