Community Stroke Care Services (CSCS)

Program Features:

• specialized therapy that offers home & community-based stroke rehabilitation for adults who have had a recent stroke
• involves assessment and time-limited active rehabilitation

Team Involved:

• OT, PT, SLP, SW, RA, Case Coordinators

• adults eligible for WRHA Home Care
• adults who have been discharged from Riverview Health Centre, Health Sciences Centre, or St. Boniface General Hospital, after a stroke, and who:
  • had a mild-moderate severity acute stroke with residual functional impairments
  • can be safely supported outside of an acute or rehabilitation facility
  • require further rehabilitation where home is the best setting to address rehabilitation goals

Note: referrals from other hospitals or community sites are considered as capacity permits

• CSCS Referral Form

Complete the referral form. CSCS Case Coordinator (CC) determines eligibility.

If a client is not eligible, the CC can make recommendations on where the client’s needs can be met in the health system.

Admin Phone: 204-940-2526
Fax: 204-940-6620
CSCS Team Manager: 204-223-7731

• CSCS Fact Sheet
• CSCS FAQs for Health Professionals