Transitional Care Unit – Selkirk
Our 15 bed short-stay transitional care unit provides the best possible holistic (physical, mental and social) care in a safe, respectful, welcoming and supportive environment, while you prepare to return to your home or move to your new place of residence.
Our caring professional team
Meals are provided by Selkirk Regional Health Centre using a meals on wheels process. Medical staff will determine dietary requirements.
- program manager
- nurses
- physicians
- social worker
- pharmacist
- health-care aides
- laundry
- dietary
- housekeeping
- occupational therapy
- diagnostics
- facility management
A plan to help you return home or to a new place of residence
Upon admission to the transitional care unit, we work with you to establish a plan that will see you discharged home or to your new place of residence with the confidence that you will be able to manage safely. You will be assessed regularly and your plan will include consultation with services such as physiotherapy, dietitians and home care all in close co-operation with you and your family.
Features of the transitional care unit:
- Client lounge and dining area
- Activity room with a TV, where communal activities and meaningful interactions with others are encouraged
- Meals are provided by Selkirk Regional Health Centre using a meals on wheels process. Medical staff will determine dietary requirements.
For more information: Please speak with Manager Health Services – Kim Nickel at 204-785-4171. Participation of family and significant others is encouraged and valued as part of care/transition planning.
