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Programs & Services

Geriatric Assessment Unit

A unit for adults who need rehabilitation. This unit assesses older adults and offers transition and assessment services.

This service:

  • assesses older adults
  • develops plans of care
  • makes referrals to supports and resources as needed when discharge happens

Contact Details

Medicine Hat Regional Hospital

Location Info
2 North
Address
666 5 Street SW
Medicine Hat, Alberta
T1A 4H6
Telephone
403-529-8862
Fax
403-528-5610
Getting There

Parking available

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Hours of Operation
Available
24 hour service
Access
Service Providers May Include
dietitians, doctors, geriatricians, health care aids, licenced practical nurses (LPNs), occupational therapists (OTs), physical therapists (PTs), recreation therapists (RTs), registered nurses (RNs), social workers, speech-language pathologists (SLPs), therapy assistants
Referral Needed

A doctor referral is needed. Rehabilitation referral to be completed by Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapist.

Wait Times

Varies depending on wait list.

Service Languages
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Also Known As
Acronym
GARU, GAU
Previous
Adult Rehabilitation and Geriatric Assessment Unit
Other
2 North