Welcome to Deer Lodge Health Centre!
Greetings from Arle Jones, Chief Operating Officer
On behalf of our staff and volunteers, it is my pleasure to welcome you to Deer Lodge Health Centre. We are honored to be part of your journey and are committed to supporting you and your family every step of the way. At Deer Lodge Health Centre, our focus is on making lives better. We do this by providing compassionate, high-quality care and a wide range of services designed to support your health, comfort, and well-being. Along with 24-hour nursing care, we offer a number of services that you will learn about in the resident handbook sections as well as a variety of social and recreational activities, tailored to your individual needs, abilities, and interests.
We believe that the best care is achieved through partnership. Our staff welcome your involvement in planning your care and encourage the participation of your family and loved ones. Opportunities such as care conferences, activities, and the Resident and Family Council allow residents and families to share their voices and play an active role in decisions related to care and life at the Centre.
The Resident Handbook is designed to provide helpful information about Deer Lodge Health Centre and the services available to you. Please know that our staff are always available to answer questions, provide clarification, or address concerns.
We are committed to providing a welcoming, respectful, and supportive environment, and we hope to meet—and exceed—your expectations for high-quality care during your time with us. Once again, welcome to Deer Lodge Health Centre.
Sincerely,
Arle Jones
Chief Operating Officer
Deer Lodge Health Centre
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Mission and Values
The Deer Lodge Health Centre is part of the Winnipeg health region operated by the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.
The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority’s Mission is to provide the best health care to every person we serve. Together, we care by delivering compassionate, timely and quality health services where and when our patients, clients and residents need them. Our Values include:
- Compassion – we listen first, and offer respect, kindness and empathy to find the best ways to help.
- Collaboration – We work together from the start as diverse teams and communities to make better health and well-being possible for everyone.
- Inclusivity – We recognize, respect and learn from the unique needs and contributions of every person in our community.
- Accountability – We hold ourselves and others responsible for actions and results.
- Integrity – We demonstrate honesty and transparency in everything we say and do.
- Equity – We work together to promote conditions and remove barriers to every person can achieve their full health potential.
Deer Lodge Centre Role
Deer Lodge Health Centre (DLC) as part of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority provides health services to adults with complex needs in the areas of Rehabilitation, Chronic Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health and Bariatrics. The programs and services offered at DLC support the needs of clients in a variety of care settings including inpatient programming, outpatient clinics and residential care. DLC has a long and proud history of caring and an ongoing commitment to the health care needs of Canadian Forces and Veterans.