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1 Brain Injury & Stroke Rehab/Medical Contacts for Families July 2012 BRAIN INJURY CONTACTS: Calgary Zone AHS Brain Injury Coordinator: Lynette Fritzke Kendra Ness BI Program Assistant (patient appts.) Foothills Brain Injury Clinic (Drs. McGovern, Plamondon, Deke): FAX: CNS (Community Neurorehab Services): Jane Baer ED Columbia Rehab: Transitional Services for Brain Injury (Garrison): Laura VanBakel: FAX: SABIS (Southern Alberta Brain Injury Rehabilitation Society): Lisa Somers, Program Mgr., Denis Cooney ED FAX: URSA (Universal Rehabilitation Services Agency): Doug Hauser ED, Pam McGladdery PD Supported Lifestyles AB Ltd. Michelle Brooks, ED Ext brooksm@supportedliefestyles.com WEBSITES: STROKE CONTACTS: Alberta Health Services Luchie Swinton: Calgary Stroke Program Leader Michael Suddes: Calgary Stroke Program Manager Stroke Clinic: (Drs. Lam, McNeil, UBhi) Physiatry Clinic: Alberta Provincial Stroke Strategy: Calgary Stroke Prevention Clinic: Healthlink: The Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, NWT & Nunavut: Page 1 of 5 J:Reception/Contacts/Rehab Medical Contacts November 2, Ext FAX: or

2 Inform Alberta: National Stroke Association (USA): Stroke Recovery Association of Alberta: Erin Palashniuk Provincial Coordinator: Frank Niebor: Stroke Recovery Association of Calgary: Other AHS information/resources: Healthlink: Inform Alberta: REHAB CENTRES: Alberta Children s Hospital: Rehab: Dr. Gordon Townshend Rehabilitation & Educational Program: Community Accessible Rehab: North: Peter Lougheed: Central: Sheldon Chumir Centre: South: South Calgary Health Centre: Fanning Neurorehab (2 East): FAX: Liz Reimer: Team Leader Bonnie Wolskie: Social Worker Foothills Hospital: Unit 111- Acute Neuro: Susan Gilbert: Social Worker Pager 1199 Unit 58 Tertiary Rehab: Paul Wright RN The Centennial Centre for Mental Health & Brain Injury Box 1000, Ponoka AB T4J 1R8 Halvar Jonson Centre for Brain Injury Chris Richards: Brain Injury Mgr FAX: Bev Webster, Brenda McGillis, Larry Jenkins: Social Workers Private psychologists: Colleen Linney Catharine Armitage: CORE-TX Patient Advocate: MEDICAL RECORDS: Fanning: FAX: Foothills: FAX: Glenmore Park: FAX: Halvar Jonson: FAX: Page 2 of 5

3 PLC: FAX: Rockyview: FAX: South Community Accessible Rehabilitation South Calgary Health Centre, 31 Sunpark Plaza S.E FAX: FAMILY PHYSICIANS: Dr. Scott Beach GP taking new clients St. SW OTHER: Access Calgary: Access Mental Health: FAX: Accessible Housing Society FAX: Funding Opportunities: RAMP: Residential Access Modification Program dial then enter: RRAP: Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program Alberta Easter Seals: equipment only Calgary Counselling Centre: To access counselling: CAPCC: Community Access for People in Continuing Care: Karol Gouschuk: FAX: Carewest Day Hospital: Fanning Centre: Glenmore Park: Chinese Special Needs Support Group: Chronic Disease Management Living Well Program: Community CHAT Program: Diabetes Education Clinic: Disabled Golf: Herb Shea: Family Caregiver Centre: FAX: Home Care: New referrals: Current homecare clients: In-Home Support Services: We Care: Calgary North: Calgary South: Page 3 of 5

4 Supported Lifestyles: FAX: JB Music Ursula: Admin.: FAX: Jennifer Buchanan: (Cell) Pachet Assessment & Rehabilitation Services Inc.: Dr. Arlin Pachet, Clinical Neuropsychologist FAX: Progressive Lifestyles Fdn Adrienne Sabourin, ED (403) ext 0 Respite Care: Bethany Care Centre: Beverly Centre: PDD funded: URSA, Supported Lifestyles Talisman Centre: Transition Services: Louisa Sivico: U of C Disabled Fitness Program: Village Square Leisure Centre: Vocational Rehabilitation and Research Institute (VRRI): Young Adult Day Support Program (YADS): Paulette Fornataro FAX: MEDICAL/REHAB SUPPLY COMPANIES: Blaine-McLean: Home Care Medical: Medichair: Shoppers Homehealth Care: (South) (North) Specialty Vehicles & Equipment: OTHER PROVINCIAL/NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & AGENCIES: CANADA: Brain Injury Association of Canada (BIAC) Harry Zarins ED 155 Queen St, Suite 808 Ottawa, Ont. K1P 6L1 info@biac-aclc.ca ALBERTA: Brain Injury Association of Alberta (BIAA): Arlana Tanner ED: FAX: Page 4 of 5

5 BrainCare Centre (Previously NABIS and Ave Edmonton, AB T5G 0B4 (780) BC: British Columbia Brain Injury Association (BCBIA): FAX: Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan Head Injury Assoc.: Saskatchewan Assoc. for the Rehab. of the Brain Injured (SARBI), Saskatoon: Elizabeth Hummel ED Page 5 of 5

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