Public Health: Positive Living Program
Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Saskatoon Health Region
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- Alvin Buckwold Child Development Program
- 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
- Healthy and Home Program: Breastfeeding Cafe
- 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
- Primary Health Centre (18 locations)
- Primary Health: KidsFirst (Saskatoon) (2 locations)
- Primary Health: KidsFirst Regional Community Development
- Public Health Dental Clinics (2 locations)
- Public Health Inspection
- Public Health: Food for Thought
- Public Health: Healthy Families: Child Health Clinics (33 locations)
- Public Health: Healthy Families: Postnatal Contacts
- Public Health: Healthy Mother Healthy Baby
- Public Health: Immunization Record Search
- Public Health: International Travel Centre and Adult Immunization
- Public Health: Positive Living Program (2 locations)
- Public Health: Sexual Health Clinic
- Public Health: Sexual Health Clinic: Needle Exchange
- Public Health: TB Prevention and Control (3 locations)
- Saskatchewan Epilepsy Program
- Social Work (5 locations)
- Speech Language Pathology (5 locations)
- Spiritual and Cultural Care (5 locations)
- Women’s Health Centre
- Women’s Mid-Life Health Program
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.
Documents Required
Hepatitis C referrals must be from a medical provider with appropriate blood work, as indicated on the referral form.
Fees
Free
Business Line: 306-655-1783
Hours of Operation
Clinics:
Monday - Friday
Days & times vary by clinic.
Service Website
www.saskatoonhealthregion.ca/locations_services/Services/Positive-Living/Pages/Home.aspx
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Coverage Area
North Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Health Region. In-patient education also offered at SPH (Saskatoon Public Health) locations.
Languages Offered
English
Saskatoon: Royal University Hospital / Jim Pattison’s Children’s Hospital
Address
103 Hospital Drive
Saskatoon SK S7N 0W8
Get Directions
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.
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- Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
- Children’s Services (2 locations)
- Critical Care (2 locations)
- Emergency Care (10 locations)
- Maternal Care (2 locations)
- Occupational Therapy (11 locations)
- Outpatient Care (3 locations)
- Physical Therapy (2 locations)
- Public Health: Positive Living Program (2 locations)
- Public Health: TB Prevention and Control (3 locations)
- Saskatchewan Epilepsy Program
- Social Work (5 locations)
- Speech Language Pathology (5 locations)
- Spiritual and Cultural Care (5 locations)
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Saskatoon: Westside Community Clinic
1528 20th Street West
Saskatoon SK S7M 0Z6 -
Saskatoon: Royal University Hospital / Jim Pattison's Children's Hospital
103 Hospital Drive
Saskatoon SK S7N 0W8
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Clinics:
Monday - Friday
Days & times vary by clinic.
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)
Emergency: 306-655-1000
Patient Location Info: 306-655-1005
Pre-Admission Clinic: 306-655-1711
Same Day Surgery: 306-655-1712
Hotline: 8-1-1
HealthLine: 24/7 Professional health advice or mental health support.
Business Line: 306-655-1000
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Website
www.saskatoonhealthregion.ca/locations_services/locations/ruh/Pages/Home.aspx
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