Wascana Rehabilitation Center
Wascana rehabilitation center is a specialty hospital for physically disabled persons. It focuses on rehabilitation of physically disabled persons and patients suffering from chronic diseases.
The center was formed by amalgamation of Physical Rehabilitation Centre and the Provincial Geriatric Centre, operated by the Department of Health in the year 1968. The current facility has provision for both inpatients and outpatients programs. In 1994 it became part of Regina Health District.
Wascana rehabilitation center has a total of 307 beds. These beds are divided in following allocations:
- 43 beds for rehabilitation patients
- 205 beds for specialized long term care
- 05 beds for children
- 54 beds exclusively for clients referred by Veteran Affairs Canada
The Wascana rehabilitation center has following programs and services offered from its campus:
- Addiction services
- Ambulatory care services
- Anesthesia
- Bariatric surgical assessment clinic
- Burn services
- Cancer treatment (oncology)
- Cardio sciences (heart related)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD - lung)
- Communicable diseases
- Community health centers
- Community respiratory outreach program
- Critical care services
- Diabetes services
- Diagnostic imaging services
- Drug strategic project
- Emergency care services
- Emergency medical services
- Eye center
- Family medicine unit
- First nations and metis health
- Food safety
- Gastroenterology and endoscopy
- Health information
- Health promotion
- Health and your environment
- Hearing services
- HIV/AIDS
- Home care services
- Immunization
- Immu Trax
- Infant, child and health program
- Influenza (seasonal)
- Laboratory services
- Long term care services
- Mental health and addictions services
- Metabolic and diabetes education center (MEDEC)
- Neurosciences
- Nuclear medicine
- Nutrition and food
- Orthopedics
- Orthotics / prosthetics
- Palliative care
- Podiatry care (foot care)
- Population and public health services
- Primary health care initiatives
- Public access defibrillation
- Rehabilitation services
- Renal care
- Research and performance support
- Respiratory services
- Seniors health
- Services for survivors of sexual assaults
- Sexual health
- Sleep disorder programs
- Sleep-language pathology
- Surgical care services
- Tele-health: linking communities for health
- Travel health center
- Women's health
All these hosts of services are provided by Wascana rehabilitation center, through its facilities spread over 17 locations.
1. Balcarres
2. Broadview
3. Cupar
4. Fort Qu' Appelle
5. Grenfell
6. Imperial
7. Indian head
8. Lestock
9. Long Lake Valley
10. Lumsden
11. Montmartre
12. Moosomin
13. Raymore
14. Regina
15. Southey
16. Whitewood
17. Wolseley
Wascana rehabilitation center has following hospitals in Regina and Rural areas:
Regina:
- Pasqua Hospital, Regina, Saskatchewan
- Regina General Hospital
Rural:
- All Nations' Healing Hospital
- Balcarres Integrated Care Centre
- Broadview Hospital
- Indian Head Hospital
- Southeast Integrated Care Centre, Moosomin, Saskatchewan
- Wolseley Memorial Hospital
Along with these hospitals, Wascana rehabilitation center has following community centers to reach out and be easily accessible.
- Al Ritchie Health Centre
- Cupar Health Centre
- Fort Qu'Appelle Community Health Centre
- Four Directions Community Health Centre
- Grenfell Health Centre
- Long Lake Valley Integrated Facility
- Montmartre Health Centre
- Raymore Community Health Centre
- Southey Health Action Centre
- Whitewood Community Health Centre
With this complete list of offerings including hospitals, rehabilitation, community and public health, long term care and home care services, Wascana rehabilitation center stands out as the ideal institute for serving community of 260,000 residents. It offers the best drug rehab facility in Canada. Wascana rehabilitation center certainly deserves to be a part of largest health care delivery system in southern Saskatchewan.
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