Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
In-home, intensive therapy (1 1/2 - 3 hours daily) offered to mild-moderate stroke and brain injury survivors to assist them in their recovery immediately after their event, hospitalization and/or when at risk of requiring increased care needs (early supported discharge). Community rehabilitation is reserved strictly for stroke survivors who cannot tolerate intensive rehabilitation (1 1/2 - 3 hours daily).In both programs, clients actively participate in setting goals for their therapy, which may continue up to 8 weeks. The ESD clinicians also provide support with overcoming barriers, reintegration within the community and transfer of care to outpatient rehabilitation and/or community services for continued support, when needed and available in the local area.
In both programs, clients actively participate in setting goals for their therapy, which may continue up to 8 weeks. The ESD clinicians also provide support with overcoming barriers, reintegration within the community and transfer of care to outpatient rehabilitation and/or community services for continued support, when needed and available in the local area.
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
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Monday8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:15 pm
In-home, intensive therapy (1 1/2 - 3 hours daily) offered to mild-moderate stroke and brain injury survivors to assist them in their recovery immediately after their event, hospitalization and/or when at risk of requiring increased care needs (early supported discharge).
Community rehabilitation is reserved strictly for stroke survivors who cannot tolerate intensive rehabilitation (1 1/2 - 3 hours daily).
Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking. Generally ESD program referrals are seen within 1-3 days post discharge from hospital or receipt of referral. CR referrals may have a brief wait period (1-2 weeks) depending upon current ESD caseload.
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