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Programs & Services

Driver Evaluation and Training Service

The Driver Evaluation & Training Service (DETS) provides driving assessment, counselling, and training for young adults, adults and seniors who have a wide variety of disabilities or health conditions.

DETS provides driving assessment, counseling, and training for people 16 years of age and older (with Learner's permit) who have a disability or health conditions that may affect their ability to drive. The Driver Evaluation and Training Service also:

  • teaching clients new driving techniques
  • helping clients choose adaptations for their vehicles
  • provides on-road training in an adapted or custom-modified car
  • provides on-road training in a wheelchair-accessible van

Contact Details

Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital

Address
10230 111 Avenue NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T5G 0B7
Telephone
780-735-7938
Fax
780-735-7946
Accessibility

Designated surface and underground parking stalls. Ramps and wheelchair accessible washrooms.

Getting There
  • Disabled and public parking are available on designated surface lots and in the underground parkade.
  • Public transportation available with bus stops along 111 Avenue in front of the Main Entrance of the GRH.
  • Pay-by-Plate parking is available.

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
driving instructors, occupational therapists (OTs)
Eligibility

Client must have an authorization letter from the Alberta Transportation Driver Fitness and Monitoring Medical Reviewing Officer.

Service Access

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


Wait Times

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

Fees

Contact the service for more information.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Acronym
DETS