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Programs & Services


Social Work Services

Provides psychosocial service, support, and resource information for people in hospital, outpatient programs, and some community care and supported living facilities.

Provides support and resources to promote physical and mental well-being, while also addressing social needs. Helps clients who run into problems because of illness, disability, and / or hospitalization, which may interfere with their being able to get the most benefit from their medical treatment. Community social workers are available through Home Care to address social needs for anyone registered on home care and living in their own home.

Contact Details

Chinook Regional Hospital

Address
960 19 Street S
Lethbridge, Alberta
T1J 1W5
Telephone
403-388-6020
Fax
403-388-6641
Getting There

Parking map

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
social workers
Eligibility

Patients who are admitted to Hospital, Home Care, Health Living, and Home Rehabilitation Team.

Service Access

Clients are primarily registered as inpatients in an AHS facility or program, but walk-ins are accepted as staff are available. Walk-in clients do not necessarily require previous AHS involvement.


Wait Times

There is usually a 24 to 48 hour wait for people in the hospital. Community services may have to wait up to 2 weeks depending on the community and services needed.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations