Alberta Health Services – Central Zone
- Aspen Business Park; 4911 47 Street, Camrose, AB, T4V 1J9
- 780-679-1241
Drop-in counselling services for support with addiction and / or mental health concerns., , Individuals can drop-in for a single counselling session when needed for support with an addiction and / or mental health concern., , Key Provider: addiction counsellors, mental health therapists
Alberta Health Services – Central Zone
- Aspen Business Park; 4911 47 Street, Camrose, AB, T4V 1J9
- 780-679-1241
Provide persons with severe and / or persistent mental illness with community-based services that encompass a continuum of flexible and comprehensive, recovery focused interventions that assist individuals to maintain a reasonable independency, quality of life, and optimal level of functioning in their own community., , Provide services to individuals with significant impairments of functioning due to severe and/or persistent mental illness,often affecting their daily functioning; difficulty accepting and maintaining treatment; lack of personal support systems; and may have coexisting issues related to substance abuse and/or justice involvement. Individuals must be willing to participate in the community or be clients leagally aligned to services through such programs as Community Treatment Orders.Services Include:,
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Medication/Psychiatric Support; administer, assess, monitor prescribed medications
Teaching/education and prevention and promotion strategies for recovery focused care
Advocate in referral to doctor and/or psychiatrist
Support transportation for essential appointments
Support social, cultural, spiritual, and personal meaningful activities for quality of life improvement
Liaise with employment, finance and housing supports
Provide support in activities of daily living; meal planning, grocery shopping
Supportive counselling; crisis resolution, problem solving; social skills, coping skills" promote independence
, , Key Provider: occupational therapists (OTs), psychiatrists, recreational therapists, registered nurses (RNs)
Alberta Health Services – Calgary Zone
- 1100 Hospital Place, Canmore, AB, T1W 1N2
- 403-678-5536
Clinically and theologically trained spiritual care providers (chaplains) support spiritual health needs for those with any or no religious affiliation., , This Service Provides spiritual and emotional support for patients, families and staff as an integral part of the multidisciplinary care team that works within the health care system to assess and address spiritual care needs, which may include:,
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spiritual assessment and intervention
facilitating rituals and sacraments (e.g. sweet-grass, sacrament of the sick)
decision-making support and supportive care for patient and family at end-of-life
collaboration with religious leaders at patient"s and / or family"s request
serving as a resource to care team on topics such as communication, religious and cultural awareness, grief and bereavement, compassion fatigue, and spiritual needs assessment
daily 24-hour (on-call) coverage at most acute care centres
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, Chaplains adhere to professional standards of practice for spiritual care delivery.,
, For more information visit our webpage, , Key Provider: certified spiritual care providers, chaplains
Alberta Health Services – Calgary Zone
- 1100 Hospital Place, Canmore, AB, T1W 1N2
- 403-678-7223
Provides care for pregnant women and their newborn babies., , 24 / 7 care for pregnant women and newborn babies, which includes:,
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assessment and treatment
referrals to other healthcare providers
labour and delivery support
vaginal deliveries
c-section deliveries
postpartum care
care for pregnancy complications
breastfeeding support
teaching as needed
discharge planning
grief counselling
, , Key Provider: doctors, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), midwives, registered nurses (RNs), social workers, support staff
Schizophrenia Society of Alberta
- 5015 50 Avenue, Camrose, AB, T4V 3P7
- 780-679-4280
Provides support for those living with schizophrenia through connections to others with lived experience, , Service offers:,
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specialized support and educational programs led by someone with lived experience
telephone, in person and online support
Alberta Health Services – Central Zone
- Aspen Business Park; 4911 47 Street, Camrose, AB, T4V 1J9
- 1-866-332-2322
Provides addiction counselling and conduct related screening and assessments for individuals concerned about their own or another person"s use of alcohol, drugs or gambling. Concurrent services are available in conjunction with mental health., , Provides counselling programs for people with substance use or gambling problems. Topics and programs may include:,
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individual counselling
group counselling
recovery management
education
, , Key Provider: addiction counsellors