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Chinook Regional Hospital

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redesign St. Michael's as a long-term facility. Despite proposals of several locations for the new hospital, ultimately the hospital was built on the same lot as the municipal hospital allowing the latter to still operate during construction. The Lethbridge Regional Hospital opened June 24, 1988 at the cost of $ 118 million. The hospital was renamed the Chinook Regional Hospital in 2006. In 2016, a $ 127 million project saw the Hospital complete an additional five-storey hospital wing to service the growing Lethbridge community.
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built a municipal hospital nearby where the CRH is located today. Up until 1960, both hospitals received several expansions. The Alberta Department of Health later evaluated them and discovered both needed substantial structural upgrades. The decision was made to rebuild the municipal hospital and
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The Guest House at Alberta Rose Lodge provides short-term accommodations for adult patients seeking outpatient treatment at the Chinook Regional Hospital and Jack Ady Cancer Centre. It is also available to individuals from outside Lethbridge with family receiving inpatient care.
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and the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience. LPN, PCA, Unit Clerks, Radiology Technicians, Sonographers and Bachelor of Nursing students regularly rotate through the Chinook Health Region.
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The Chinook Regional Hospital is a busy health facility, the emergency department alone sees more than 48,700 patient visits annually while ambulatory services has more than 52,500 visits annually.
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It is a 270+ bed hospital administered by Alberta Health Services. The facility has over 250 acute care beds, 20 ICU beds, 45 acute geriatrics beds and more than 15 NICU bassinets.
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Medical subspecialties, including: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Immunology, Nephrology, Neurology, Rheumatology & Respirology
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Philanthropic funding is directed by the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation. Funds are used to fund healthcare equipment, programs, patient care and special projects.
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Specialised clinics, including: Cardiac Rehabilitation, Asthma Clinics, COPD Program, Heart Function Clinic, Diabetic Education
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Specialised allied health services, including: Therapeutic exercise & Physiotherapy, Nutrition & Dietectics
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Surgical specialties, including: Orthopedics, Urology, Plastic Surgery, Vascular, Ophthalmology & ENT
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The Chinook Regional Hospital is a teaching hospital and has affiliations with the
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Doerksen, Lisa (2006-12-27). "City's hospital history has a storied past".
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The hospital is equipped with a helipad for transporting patients to
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at 13th Street South and 9th Avenue South in 1929. In 1955, the
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Oncology & Radiation Therapy via the Jack Ady Cancer Centre
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Some of the health services provided include the following:
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Alberta Health Services
Chinook Regional Hospital is located in Lethbridge
Lethbridge
Coordinates
49°41′05″N 112°48′56″W / 49.68472°N 112.81556°W / 49.68472; -112.81556
Type
Teaching
Affiliated university
University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine
Emergency department
Level III trauma center
Helipad
TC
LID
www.albertahealthservices.ca
Lethbridge
Southern Alberta
Alberta Health Services
Lethbridge
Alexander Galt
Galt Museum
Sisters of St. Martha
St. Michael's Hospital
City of Lethbridge
trauma centre
Calgary
Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society
air ambulance
Cumming School of Medicine
University of Calgary

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