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Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital | |
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Alberta Health Services | |
Geography | |
Location | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Coordinates | 53°33′36″N113°29′50″W / 53.56000°N 113.49722°W |
Organization | |
Care system | Medicare |
Type | Rehabilitation, Research |
Services | |
Emergency department | No |
Beds | 244 |
Public transit access | Kingsway/Royal Alex station |
History | |
Opened | August 14, 1964 [1] |
Links | |
Website | Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital |
Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
The Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Glenrose opened in 1964, and offers services to children and adults on an inpatient, outpatient and outreach basis. The hospital offers assessment, treatment, consultation and technology services, as well as education for patients and families through its clinics and services.
In addition to rehabilitation services for all age groups, areas of focus also include mental health and psychiatric services for children and seniors, as well as cardiac rehabilitation for adults. Specialized technology enhances patient care in programs such as the Syncrude Centre for Motion and Balance, I CAN Centre for Assistive Technology, Alberta Caregiver College, Cochlear Implant Service, Telehealth, Seating Service, Prosthetics and Orthotics, and Scoliosis Clinic.
Glenrose rehabilitation research aims to improve the quality of life for people of all ages. Themes of research include:
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