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School Oral Health Services at Coaldale Health Centre

Preventive dental health services are offered to students in Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2 to prevent tooth decay.

Eligibility

AHS (Alberta Health Services) health zones partner with schools in low income neighborhoods to provide preventive dental services at school.

How to access this service

Information about services along with a consent form is sent home to all students in eligible schools. A parent or legal guardian signature is required for service.

Accessibility

Wheel chair access available.
Washrooms are wheelchair accessible

Address

2100 11 Street
Coaldale Alberta
T1M 1L2

Telephone

403-345-3000

Website

Getting there

Wayfinding information not currently available.

Other services

Advanced Ambulatory Care | 403-345-3075

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Advanced Ambulatory Care

Services may include:

  • minor cuts or burns
  • sprains or simple fractures
  • sore throats
  • headaches
  • earaches or ear infections

Telephone

403-345-3075

Service Hours

Sunday: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm.
Monday: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm.
Saturday: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Fees

There may be a fee for minor equipment provided.

Service hours

Available 24 a day, 7 days a week.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Continuing Care Services (West)

Provides care for people with long-term health concerns. In addition to 24/7 residential nursing care, this service offers:

  • physical, occupational, or recreational therapy
  • pharmacy, social work, volunteer or pastoral counselling services

Also offers services for clients who live in the community, which may include respite.

Visit the Alberta Health Services Continuing Care website for more information.

Telephone

403-345-3075

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

The use of the assessment tool will indicate the level of care required.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Fees

There is a daily fee for services as well as additional fees for personal services such as laundry, hairdressing, podiatry, etc.



Fee Reductions

If the client cannot afford the accommodation fee, they will meet with a social worker to explore options.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Diagnostic Imaging Services

The types of tests provided in Diagnostic Imaging are included below.

Please click on the test you require to see the locations that are being offered:

Telephone

403-345-7004

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Waiting times vary depending on the modality and the urgency of the request.

Endoscopy | 403-345-3075

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Endoscopy

Offers endoscopy procedures, which include:

  • insertion in PEG feeding tubes
  • gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • hemorrhoid ligation
  • tattoo of lesions for surgery
  • esophageal and colonic dilatations

Telephone

403-345-3075

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Fluoride Protection for Toddlers

Children only need to have a few teeth to start getting fluoride. Applications are given 4 times, once every 6 months. For eligibility information visit our website.

At the appointment:

  • The child sits on their parent's lap while staff apply fluoride on the child's teeth using a brush, which takes less than a minute.
  • The child can eat and drink right after the treatment.
  • The fluoride sticks to the teeth and protects them. It slowly wears off when the teeth are brushed.

If the child has asthma, bring his or her asthma reliever medicine to the appointment.
This provincial prevention service is available in all AHS (Alberta Health Services) zones.

Telephone

403-345-3000

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Low German interpretation is available in South and Central Zones.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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General Radiography (X-Ray)

General Radiography uses x-rays to produce images of the structures inside the body, particularly bones. X-ray beams can pass through the body, but they are absorbed in different amounts depending on the density of the material they pass through.

Telephone

403-345-7004

Service Hours

Monday: 8:15 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:15 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:15 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:15 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:15 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

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Health Information / Records Management

Provides patients with information from their health records

Completes patient charts, collects data, data entry and coding, collects patient information, dictates notes, and transcribes inpatient and outpatient charts.

Telephone

403-345-3075

Fees

There is a fee for copies of health records.

Hospitals | 403-345-3075

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Hospitals

To access contact information and a list of services offered, select a hospital.

Search through a complete list of progams and services, or hospital and facility information with the following: 

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Telephone

403-345-3075

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Laboratory Services | 403-345-7004

Service hours

Outpatient Collection site hours of operation listed above:

Closed Saturdays, Sundays and Statutory holidays.

Testing Laboratory hours of operation:

Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:15 pm

 

Wait Times

Yes
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Laboratory Services

This service provides a comprehensive range of routine and specialized lab testing and clinical consultation, services may include:

  • blood and body fluid sample collection
  • biochemistry and toxicology
  • urinalysis
  • transfusion medicine
  • hematology
  • coagulation studies
  • microbiology
  • serology
  • surgical pathology
  • cytopathology
  • autopsy pathology
  • student practicum training for medical lab technologists and medical lab assistants

Telephone

403-345-7004

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 3:45 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 3:45 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 3:45 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 3:45 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 3:45 pm.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Occupational Therapy | 403-345-3075

Service hours

Rural times vary. Please call for an appointment.

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Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapists enable people of all ages to engage more fully in the activities of everyday living. They work together with clients, their families and caregivers to develop ways to help clients reach their potential in caring for themselves, working, and enjoying life.

Telephone

403-345-3075

Patient Food Services | 403-345-7006

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Patient Food Services

Patient Food Services ensures patients receive the diet the doctor or dietitian orders. Our team of dietitians, food service supervisors, and qualified cooks plan and continually improve menus.

In some centers we provide food services for staff and visitors (cafeteria). Refer to the specific site contact information for hours of operation and location.

Telephone

403-345-7006

Service Hours

Sunday: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm.
Monday: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm.
Tuesday: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm.
Wednesday: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm.
Thursday: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm.
Friday: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm.
Saturday: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm.

Physiotherapy | 403-345-7007

Service hours

Rural times vary, please call for an appointment.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Physiotherapy

Rehabilitation service for patients who have recently been discharged from hospital or are recovering from surgery.

Provides:

  • assessment
  • evaluation
  • treatment
  • education
  • health promotion
  • consultation

Services are available at outpatient hospital clinics, community health centres, patient's homes and continuing care / long term care centres.

Note: Services vary by community. Please call for information.

Telephone

403-345-7007

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

Outpatient services provided to adults without third party payer coverage and children with orthopedic conditions.

Inpatient services provided to patients with cardio-respiratory, orthopedic and/or neurological conditions.

Community services provided to patients who need home assessment or who can't come to the clinic.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Fees

There is no fee for assessment and treatment, but the client may be billed for therapeutic supplies.

Public Health Nursing | 403-345-3000

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Public Health Nursing

The four areas that are covered by public health nurses include:

  • maternal, child and family health
  • communicable disease control
  • school health
  • health promotion

Telephone

403-345-3000

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Wait times

Wait times vary.

Fees

There are fees for prenatal and travel health service.

Wait Times

Yes
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Rural Outpatient and Community Respiratory Therapy Services

This service provides:

  • lung function testing
  • smoking cessation counselling in association with lung function testing
  • home oxygen assessments
  • sleep apnea testing
  • chronic disease management: asthma and COPD education

Telephone

403-345-3075 (Switchboard)

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

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School Oral Health Services

Services are offered to eligible schools and may include:

  • fluoride varnish, provided to kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2
  • dental sealants, provided to Grade 1 and Grade 2

A child diagnosed with asthma must have their short acting asthma reliever medication with them to receive service.

Telephone

403-345-3000

Eligibility

AHS (Alberta Health Services) health zones partner with schools in low income neighborhoods to provide preventive dental services at school.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Speech Language Pathology - Adult

Speech-language pathology is for adults with a physical, emotional, neurological, or developmental problem that makes it harder for them to communicate and/or affects how well they swallow. Speech-language pathology can help people with the issues listed below:

  • stroke/head injury
  • dementia
  • neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease
  • developmental delays
  • other neurological / degenerative diseases such as ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease)
  • people who use their voice professionally (like teachers and lawyers)

The speech-language pathologist assesses the person to learn if they will benefit from treatment.

Treatment may include learning to:

  • make sounds correctly / reduce stuttering
  • understand and speak language more completely
  • use the voice in a healthier way
  • learn another way to communicate (through a communication board or other device)
  • learn ways to make swallowing easier to prevent food from entering the airway or choking
  • read or write after damage to the brain

The service also teaches learning strategies to help improve:

  • thinking skills around communication (like memory, problem solving, and verbal reasoning)
  • word finding

Telephone

403-345-3000

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Wait times

There is no wait time for inpatient services. The wait time for outpatient services varies depending on the demand.

Spiritual Care Services | 403-328-2292 , 403-715-2752

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Spiritual Care Services

Service is available to patients and their families in emergency situations 24/7 through certified spiritual care providers.

For more information visit Spiritual Care Services

Telephone

403-328-2292 , 403-715-2752

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Therapeutic Recreation | 403-345-3075 Ext 2500

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Therapeutic Recreation

Helps people with physical, social, emotional, and mental challenges that affect their leisure activity by assessing their needs and strengths, developing, following and evaluating a therapy plan.  Teaches how to use resources and take part in recreation and leisure activities by:

  • improving coping and reasoning skills
  • supporting new learning
  • supporting greater independence and quality of life
  • increasing self-efficacyand adjusting to disability
  • reducing stress, depression, and anxiety
  • promoting a positive attitude
  • teaching how to reduce the risk of falls
  • improved memory and cognitive functioning

Telephone

403-345-3075 Ext 2500

Service Hours

Monday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Thursday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

Adults who can no longer participate in their regular recreation and leisure activities because of a disability or illness.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Travel Health Services | 403-345-3000

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Travel Health Services

Promotes awareness of the possible risk of communicable disease when travelling and ways to prevent them. Travel Health can also give travel immunizations. Not all services are offered at all locations. The services below are offered on a fee-for-service basis:

  • information on health risks according to country or region
  • required and recommended vaccines
  • information about preventing travel-related illnesses

Book your appointment at least 6 to 8 weeks before you leave to make sure there is enough time to have all your immunizations.

For more information visit our webpage

Quick Links 

Telephone

403-345-3000

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Wait times

Wait times vary for an appointment.

Fees

There are fees associated with Travel Services and may range from an average of $48.00 to $200.00 per person.

Tuberculosis Testing | 403-345-3000

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Tuberculosis Testing

 

Offers free tuberculosis (TB) skin testing to eligible Albertans. The Mantoux skin test is not recommended to diagnose TB.

Testing is done at public health centres throughout the province:

If you are not eligible for free testing but still need to be tested there will be a charge for the test.

 

For travel or work related TB testing contact the Travel Health Services in your area. With the exception of Edmonton, you would contact the Immunization Business Unit to have school or work-related TB skin testing done.

 

Telephone

403-345-3000

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

Eligibility includes:

  • recent contact with known TB cases
  • people with medical conditions/therapies that increase risk of progressing from latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) to active TB (HIV/AIDS, transplantation, on dialysis for chronic renal failure, silicosis, cancer of the head and neck, being treated with immunosuppressive drugs)
  • all refugees less than age 50 who are from a country where TB is common AND who have immigrated here in the last 2 years
  • foreign-born children up to and including age 14 who have lived in a country where TB is common AND who have immigrated here within the past 2 years

Wait times

Wait times vary.

Fees

 

There is a charge for anyone not meeting the eligibility criteria.

 

 

Volunteer Resources | 403-345-7003

Service hours

Closed Mondays, Fridays, Weekends and Stat Holidays

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Volunteer Resources

Our volunteer roles share a commitment to improving the quality of the patient and family experience.

Volunteers are:

  • way-finders who help guide patients and families around our busy facilities,
  • friendly visitors who spend time with our socially isolated patients,
  • patient and family advisors who provide input and direction to AHS on numerous committees,  
  • supporters of our volunteer retail operations - where the proceeds are returned to AHS to provide patient care and comfort.

For general information about volunteering with AHS please visit our website.

Telephone

403-345-7003

Service Hours

Tuesday: 8:30 am - 2:30 pm.
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 2:30 pm.
Thursday: 8:30 am - 2:30 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.