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Programs & Services


Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services Adult Inpatient Program

This service provides Psychosocial Rehabilitation to individuals living with a stabilized mental illness.

The focus of the program is to teach functional and coping skills to empower people to live as independently as possible. There are several units in this centre:

Marion Unit

This program assists individuals living with mental illness by supporting them to live as fully and independently as possible, by working with the client and family to achieve their recovery goals.

  • programming is primarily group based however clients are supported on an individual basis as well
  • services are individualized towards the clients identified goals (ie: independent living skills, emotional regulation / coping, physical health) and focus on enhancing their capacity to independently find solutions in goal attainment
  • vocational and educational support and services are provided
  • strong emphasis is placed on enhancing the clients connection to community supports

Cascade Unit

Offers inpatient services and 24 / 7 care for people who have mental health concerns and other health issues and require long-term rehabilitation.

  • offers a safe and secure environment where people can learn skills and improve their quality of life so they can move toward other care options
  • encourages people to be as independent as possible but may require supervision or assistance with their activities of daily living

Malmo Unit

Offers services and 24 / 7 care for people who have mental health concerns and other health issues and require long-term rehabilitation.

  • supports clients to learn skills (e.g., leisure, employment, relaxation, meal preparation) and improve their quality of life so they can move toward other care options
  • encourages people to be as independent as possible but may require supervision or assistance with their activities of daily living

This service is provided by Alberta Health Services and Alberta Health Services contracted service providers.

Contact Details

Centennial Centre for Mental Health and Brain Injury

Address
424069 Range Road 255
Ponoka, Alberta
T4J 1R8
Telephone
403-783-7759
Fax
403-783-7808
Accessibility

Main entrance

Hours of Operation
Available
24 hour service
Note

Program Staff & Admission Coordinator:

  • 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, occupational therapists, pharmacists, psychiatric aides, psychiatrists, psychologists, recreation therapists, registered nurses (RNs), social workers, therapy assistants
Referral Needed

A referral from a doctor or community mental health therapist is needed. Doctors and therapists can call to ask for a referral form.

Service Access

This is an eight week program that accepts both inpatient transfers and community referrals.


Wait Times

Waiting time varies.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Partners

Partners/affiliations

Kentwood (Community Housing)