Health Care Services
Gravelbourg is a member of the Five Hills Health Region and is proud to offer a variety of health care services to the community and surrounding area.
St. Joseph's Hospital/Foyer d'Youville
The modern St. Joseph's Hospital/Foyer d'Youville is a fully accredited integrated facility that officially opened on November 5, 1996.
The acute care wing provides:
- General medical inpatient care (9 beds)
- Outpatient services
- Diagnostic services - radiology, laboratory and electrocardiography
- Respite care
- Outreach programs
- Palliative care
- Convalescent care
- Long-term care (50 beds)
- 3 doctors
For more information contact (306) 648-3185 or visit the Five Hills Health Region website.
Physicians
Gravelbourg is fortunate to have three doctors working in the community. For more information contact the medical office of Dr. Larita Ramlakhan and Dr. Intheran Pillay at (306) 648-4505 or Dr. Afkham Mousavi at (306) 648-1600.
Community Health Services
Local Public Health Nurses provide the following services:
- Health promotion and education
- Prenatal classes
- Immunization
- Parenting classes
- Health assessments
- Screening programs
- Communicable disease follow-up
- Counselling and support for families and individuals
- Identification of community needs and coordination of services
Local residents also benefit from the services of a Dental Health Educator, a Nutritionist, a Public Health Inspector, a Mental Health Social Worker and an Addictions Worker. Numerous services are also available on a referral basis, such as:
- Community Therapist
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Audiologist
- Podiatrist
- Early Childhood Psychiatrist
For more information contact the Public Health Office at (306) 648-1400.
Medical Transportation
GRAVELBOURG CARES SHUTTLE
Scheduled bus service for individuals and families who need to travel to larger centers for medical or wellness appointments. Offers shuttle from Gravelbourg to Moose Jaw, Swift Current, Assiniboia and Regina. Call dispatch at (306) 650-7333 to book your trip. For more information, check out their brochure or visit their Facebook page for more information.
Ambulance
A 24-hour, two-ambulance service operates from Gravelbourg and operates within a 60-km radius of town. The service includes 3 full-time EMT's and 8 part-time staff.
Patient transfers to hospitals in Moose Jaw and Regina are also undertaken.
For more information contact (306) 648-3185.
Mental Healthcare
Rapid Access Counselling (RAC)
Moose Jaw Family Services hosts free counselling clinics at the Town Office (209 Main St. 2nd floor) every Tuesday from 9 am -12 pm and 1 pm - 5 pm. The clinic is open to anyone ages 10 years and older needing mental health support on a drop in or appointment basis.
Please visit the Moose Jaw Family Services website for more information. To book an appointment, phone (306) 630-8325 or visit www.counsellingconnectsask.ca.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Tuesdays at 8:00 pm
Maillard Cultural Centre
133 5th Avenue E
Room 203 (Basement)
Gravelbourg & District Food Bank
Please contact Sheryl Cooper at 306-648-8150 to arrange food bank services or to make a donation.
Dental Services
GRAVELBOURG DENTAL | 100 6 Ave E
Providing quality dental care for Gravelbourg and the surrounding area since 2014. Visit their website or call (306) 648-4500 to book an appointment.
Personal Services
GRAVELBOURG MASSAGE THERAPY | 514 Main St
For more information contact Robert Myles at (306) 648-2824.
Physiotherapy
CENTRAL AVENUE PHYSIOTHERAPY
For more information contact (306) 773-8313 or visit their website.
Gravelbourg Bon Ami Inc.
Gravelbourg Bon Ami Inc. provides an Activity Program that offers a combination quality of life component and long-term employment/job training component, a SARCAN depot and recently a Paint and SWEEP Recycling Program. They also operate a Group Home and Supportive Living Program. Staff and volunteers participate in regular garage sales as part of their fundraising initiatives.
| HOURS OF OPERATION | |
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IPI |
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| SARCAN Tuesday to Saturday |
9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
For more information contact (306) 648-3166.