Health Care
The
E.M. Crowe Hospital
The
E.M. Crowe Hospital and the Eriksdale Personal Care Home are operated
by the Interlake Regional Health Authority, who also maintain health
care facilities in Ashern, Lundar and Gypsumville.
The hospital is a 13 bed facility, with a palliative care suite and a 20 bed personal care home attached. There is a medical clinic in Eriksdale which is staffed by two physicians. One other physician also works in the facility.
The East Shore Ambulance provides service to the residents of Eriksdale.
Other services provided are:
- Hearing Specialists
- Physiotherapists
- Dietitian
- Home Care
- Community Resources
- District Health Nurse
- Mental Health Coordinator
- Crisis and Abuse Resource Centre
- Red Cross
- AA/Al-Anon
- Optometrist
- Handivan service
- Lab and Xray service
- Ultrasound
- Tele Health
The Eriksdale Community Health Office is located in the B. McKinnon Wellness Centre, located at #35 Railway Avenue in Eriksdale, Tel: 204-739-2777.
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The Lakeshore General Hospital
The Lakeshore
General Hospital in Ashern is operated by the Interlake Regional Health Authority. This is a 15 bed facility with a palliative care suite and a
20 bed personal care home attached. There is a medical clinic in Ashern
which is visited daily by the physicians located in the area.
There is a dental
clinic, massage therapist, reflexologist, physiotherapist, footcare and
pharmacy. An optometrist, chiropractor and denturist also service the
area. Diabetes councillors visit the Health District as needed. An ultra
sound unit visits the hospital in Ashern for assessment of obstetrical
cases in the district. Ashern is also the home of two senior citizens
lodges.
Ambulance services are available in Ashern, transferring patients to and from Winnipeg or Dauphin.
