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Programs & Services

Adult Outpatient & Community Physiotherapy Services

Physiotherapy services including consultation, assessment, goal-setting and development of patient-specific treatment plans to address acute and chronic conditions, pain, mobility, balance, coordination and endurance issues and to improve functional independence.

Rehabilitation service to help restore maximum function and independence through:

  • education re: injury management and prevention
  • orthopedic injury or surgery rehabilitation
  • falls prevention
  • chronic pain management
  • functional restoration
  • neurological rehabilitation
  • gait, balance and coordination re-education and training

Services are available at hospital-based outpatient physiotherapy departments, community health centres, patient's homes, long term care centres and Supported Living facilities.

Note: Services vary by community. Please call for information.

Contact Details

Brooks Health Centre

Address
440 3 Street E
Brooks, Alberta
T1R 0X8
Telephone
403-501-3234
Fax
403-793-6666
Getting There

City provided special transit

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

Note

Days of the week may vary. Please call for an appointment.
Closed on statutory holidays.
Access
Service Providers May Include
physical therapists (PTs), therapy assistants
Eligibility

Outpatient services provided to adults without third party payer coverage and children with orthopedic conditions. Patients seeking physiotherapy services due to work-related injuries (WCB) and motor vehicle accidents (MVA) are not eligible for AHS publicly-funded outpatient services and will be redirected to private physiotherapy provider.

Inpatient services provided to patients with functional limitations resulting from cardio-respiratory, orthopedic and/or neurological conditions.

Community services provided to patients who require home assessment or unable to come to the clinic due to limitations with respect to transportation and/or physical condition.

Service Access

Patients with professional or self-referral can access physiotherapy services.

Additional specialty clinics and multi-disciplinary Allied Health programming are offered in some communities. Please call for information. These include:

  • Seating Clinic
  • Stroke/Early Supported Discharge (ESD) Program
  • Home Rehabilitation Team
  • Hand Therapy Services
  • Neuro Clinic
  • Community Exercise Programs/Aquatic Programs

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


Wait Times

Wait-time for outpatient and community physiotherapy services is less than 1 month.

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Fees

There is no fee for assessment and treatment, but the client may be billed for therapeutic supplies.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Partners

Partners/affiliations

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Service Locations
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Physiotherapy - Community and Outpatients