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Programs & Services

Geriatric Day Hospital

A multi-disciplinary team provides outpatient, short-term, goal-oriented assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for older adults who live in the community.

Program includes:

  • Seated exercise, social activities, health promotion and education, and individualized treatment
  • Educates and facilitates community engagement as needed

Access
Service Providers May Include
doctors, geriatricians, occupational therapists (OTs), physical therapists (PTs), psychiatrists, psychologists, recreation therapists, registered nurses (RNs), social workers, therapy aides
Eligibility

Ages 65 years and older.

Referral Needed

Direct referral service. Referral forms can be found on Carewest web site under community programs. Anyone can refer.

Service Access

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


Fees

The only cost to the program is for Access Calgary. If this is the mode of transport then costs apply.


Partners

Partners/affiliations

Carewest

Service Locations
Also Known As
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Day Hospital