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Geriatric Day Hospital

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The Geriatric Day Hospital, commonly referred to as Day Hospital, is an outpatient or ambulatory care program in the City of Winnipeg under the Rehabilitation & Geriatrics umbrella of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.

The four Day Hospitals in Winnipeg are operated by:

  • Deer Lodge Centre
  • Riverview Health Centre
  • St. Boniface General Hospital
  • Seven Oaks General Hospital
  • Health Services for the Elderly operates in the downtown area in a similar capacity.

    The Day Hospital provides multidisciplinary care to individuals aged 65 and older. Discipline involvement and availability varies from site to site, but includes:

  • Dietitian
  • Geriatrician
  • Geriatric Psychiatrist
  • Nurse
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Physical Therapist
  • Pharmacist
  • Recreational Facilitator
  • Social Work
  • Spiritual Care
  • References

    Geriatric Day Hospital Wikipedia