 Services offered at Albert County Health and Wellness Centre:
- Physician and nursing services
- Medical imaging services
- Laboratory services
- Physiotherapy
- Healthy Lifestyle Program
- Smoking Cessation Program
- Foot Care Program (physician referred)
Services offered by appointment:
- Diabetic teaching
- Nutrition counselling
- Well Woman clinics
Support services offered at the centre from other South-East Regional Health Authority affiliate sites:
- Addiction Services (by appointment)
- Extra-Mural Program
Weekly clinics are offered in the nearby Village of Alma. For more information, phone (506) 882-3100.
Clinics
Arthritis Clinic
Description: The Arthritis Clinic is provided by a
multidisciplinary team that includes a physician,
registered nurse and physiotherapist.
Adult clients are seen at the Clinic according to the
severity of their condition and receive an assessment.
Clients are asked to complete the Health Assessment
Questionnaire (HAQ) Score which includes such questions
as: Are you able to dress yourself, shampoo your hair
and stand up from a straight chair?
Following the assessment, the client’s joints
are examined and specific physiotherapy and treatment
may be recommended. The physician may order blood tests,
X-rays, or other medical intervention.
Location: The clinic is located in the Physiotherapy
department at Albert County Health and Wellness Centre.
Access: Physician referral is required.
Contact: Ph: (506) 882-3100
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