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Programs & Services

Northern Neonatal Follow-Up Clinic

Provides neurodevelopmental assessment for high risk children from intensive care units across Northern Alberta. Health care professionals monitor the neurodevelopmental progress of newborns at risk and provide early intervention.

Provides care to babies from a neonatal intensive care unit, which includes;

  • early diagnosis and management of developmental problems that can cause disabilities
  • referrals to community services if needed
  • a first appointment (normally at 6 months-adjusted age)
  • other appointments as needed
  • follow-up is offered until your child is 18 months to preschool age. If your child needs further neurodevelopmental follow-up, he or she may be referred to the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital or a community program

Contact Details

Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital

Address
10230 111 Avenue NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T5G 0B7
Telephone
780-735-7925
Fax
780-735-6163
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

Note

Clinics run on Mondays, Thursday, and Fridays. Your appointment start time will be sometime between 9:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Access
Service Providers May Include
audiologists, dietitians, doctors, occupational therapists (OTs), nurse practitioners (NPs), physical therapists (PTs), psychologists, registered nurses (RNs), social workers, speech therapists (speech-language pathologists)
Eligibility
  • All infants <29 weeks gestation
  • All infants with moderate or severe hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
  • All infants treated with therapeutic hypothermia
  • All infants with a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
  • Any Infant with an acquired brain imaging abnormality diagnosed in the neonatal period and admitted to NICU for care.
  • Neonatal meningitis/encephalitis
  • Direct physician referrals for neonatal graduates
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 referral acceptance.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Acronym
NNFC
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