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 does not accept self-referrals.

Referrals come directly from Health Sciences Centre, St. Boniface Hospital, Riverview Health Centre, Winnipeg hospital sites, and Stroke Prevention Clinic. WRHA health care professionals can learn more at Specialty / Centralized Services (WRHA Insite)

• CSCS Fact Sheet
• CSCS FAQs for Health Professionals