Delay the Diseases - Together We Can!
In-person and virtual Allied Health support in the management of Parkinson¿s Disease (PD) and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). This includes assessment, reassessment, education, treatment in-person one-on-one, and in-person and virtual PD / MS specific groups.In-persons service include:
- assessment / ressessment. The majority of clients are first seen by a physiotherapists and then referred as needed to the other services
- education provided as applicable, and referral to Parkinson Association of Alberta or MS Canada if wished
- following assessment - options of treatment discussed may include: home based, one on one with therapy assistant or applicable allied health therapist, in-person group and / or Zoom based groups (voice, hands, cardio, boxing, exercise, etc.)
- yearly reassessment for those actively being seen
For those that cannot come in-person (primarly physical therapy and speech language pathologists):
- client is often referred by their local allied health provider
- depending on service they wish to access they will be asked to see their local AHS or private therapist for assessment
- discussion will occur with local therapist and client will be assigned to appropriate Zoom groups
- reassessment to be done yearly by their local therapist if actively involved in program
Contact Details
Queen Elizabeth II Ambulatory Care Centre
Location Info
2W - Mackenzie Place
Address
10409 98 Street
Grande Prairie, Alberta
T8V 2E8
Telephone
780-538-7360
AccessibilityWheelchair accessible washrooms.
Elevators and designated disabled parking.
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week
Monday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Access
Service Providers May Include
occupational therapists (OTs), physiotherapists (PTs), recreation therapists, social workers, speech-language pathologists (SLPs)
Service AccessHealthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Can self-refer but physicians recommendations may be requested if on assessment any specific medical concerns noted.
Focus is North Zone, but will see by Zoom from another zone if they meet certain criteria.
Wait TimesClient may be on a wait list for assessment.
Service Languages
Interpreters / Translators
Also Known As
Acronym
MS, PD
Other
Delay the Diseases - Together We Can! - Parkinson Disease / Multiple Sclerosis Program, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
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