Public Health: Positive Living Program
Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Saskatoon Health Region
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- Breast Health Centre
- Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
- Children’s Services (2 locations)
- Critical Care (2 locations)
- Emergency Care (10 locations)
- Falls Prevention Information
- Fit for Active Living Program
- Geriatric Evaluation and Management Services (2 locations)
- Healthy and Home Program
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- Healthy and Home Program: Breastfeeding Centre
- Healthy and Home Program: Postpartum Anxiety and Depression Program
- Maternal Care (2 locations)
- Occupational Therapy (11 locations)
- Outpatient Care (3 locations)
- Physical Therapy (2 locations)
- Prenatal Education
- Primary Health Care : Oral Health Program
- Primary Health Care: LiveWell Chronic Disease Management
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- Speech Language Pathology (5 locations)
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Service Description
Provides out-patient care for persons who reside in central and north Saskatchewan who have tested positive for HIV and/or Hepatitis C.
Includes:
- Clinical assessments, immunizations, harm reduction and treatment plans
- Education and counselling to assist clients to prevent transmission, manage their symptoms, decrease complications, and enhance their quality of life
- Coordination of care and referrals to associated services
- A supportive environment to assist clients in the development of self management skills, enhancing their ability to make sound decisions that have a positive impact on their health.
Eligibility
Persons who reside in central and northern Saskatchewan who have tested positive for HIV and/or Hepatitis.
Application Process
Healthcare provider referral (HIV, HCV) or self-referral (HIV); the form is available online. Call for further information.
Fees
Free
Coverage Area
North Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Health Region. In-patient education also offered at SPH (Saskatoon Public Health) locations.
Languages Offered
English
Documents Required
Hepatitis C referrals must be from a medical provider with appropriate blood work, as indicated on the referral form.
Locations
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Saskatoon
1528 20th Street West
Saskatoon SK S7M 0Z6 -
Saskatoon
103 Hospital Drive
Saskatoon SK S7N 0W8
Location Info
Address
103 Hospital Drive
Saskatoon SK S7N 0W8
Location Description
First left going west on College Drive from 25th Street Bridge. Royal University Hospital has an indoor train shuttle. Go to information desk upon arrival and train will pick up and take to desired drop off.
Hours of Operation
Clinics:
Monday - Friday
Days & times vary by clinic.
Emergency
306-655-1000
Patient Location Info
306-655-1005
Pre-Admission Clinic
306-655-1711
Same Day Surgery
306-655-1712
Hot-Line
8-1-1
Business Line
306-655-1000
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - lowered elevator buttons; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)