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Programs & Services

Stroke and Geriatric Empowerment Unit

A specialized program for adults who would benefit from an intensive rehabilitation program: 6 to 8 weeks of intensive therapy or 4 weeks dedicated to restorative care.

Provides assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation to clients who have had a stroke or require further rehabilitation therapy following surgical interventions. Clients who experience a deficit or a sudden onset in their daily functioning are also treated on an inpatient basis.

Contact Details

Two Hills Health Centre

Address
4401 53 Avenue
Two Hills, Alberta
T0B 4K0
Telephone
780-657-3344
Fax
780-657-0029
Hours of Operation
Available
24 hour service
Note

Rehab services Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:15 PM.
Access
Service Providers May Include
dietitians, doctors, health care aides (HCAs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), occupational therapists (OTs), pharmacists, physiotherapists (PTs), social worker, speech-language pathologists (SLPs)
Eligibility
  • be medically stable with a clear diagnosis and established health issues
  • be able to take part in active rehab for 3 hours per day
  • be able to follow one-step commands
  • have sufficient attention, short-term memory, and insight
  • be willing and motivated to take part in the program
Service Access

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


Wait Times

A waiting period of up to 2 to 3 weeks may apply, based on eligibility requirements.

Fees
  • Laundry service is available for a fee
  • TV service is available for a fee

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Acronym
SAGE
Other
Stroke & Geriatric Empowerment Unit