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Grief and Bereavement Support – Alberta: Rapid Access Counselling

November 23, 2020 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

Change. One conversation at a time. All Albertans face challenges. Most of the time, we can find our way through or lean on friends and family. But what if you need more help? Where you live in Alberta can make accessing other supports a challenge. Rapid Access Counselling is changing that, offering affordable counselling by… [More…]

Filed Under: Airdrie, Athabasca, Banff, Barrhead, Bashaw, Bassano, Beaumont, Beaverlodge, Berwyn, Black Diamond, Blairmore, Bonnyville, Bow Island, Boyle, Brooks, Cadotte Lake, Calgary, Calgary Zone, Camrose, Canmore, Cardston, Castor, Central Zone, Chestermere, Claresholm, Coaldale, Cochrane, Cold Lake, Consort, Coronation, Crowsnest Pass, Devon, Didsbury, Dixonville, Drayton Valley, Drumheller, Eckville, Edmonton, Edmonton Zone, Edson, Elk Point, Elnora, Fairview, Fort Mcleod, Fort McMurray, Fort Saskatchewan, Fort Vermilion, Fox Creek, Glendon, Grande Cache, Grande Prairie, Grief and Bereavement Support, Grimshaw, Hanna, High Level, High Prairie, High River, Hinton, Innisfail, Islay, Jasper, Kitscoty, La Crete, Lac La Biche, Lacombe, Lamont, Leduc, Lethbridge, Lloydminster, Magrath, Manning, Mannville, Mayerthorpe, McLennan, Medicine Hat, Milk River, Morinville, Myrnam, Nampa, Nanton, Okotoks, Olds, Onoway, Oyen, Peace River, Pincher Creek, Ponoka, Provost, Raymond, Red Deer, Redwater, Rimbey, Rocky Mountain House, Sedgewick, Sherwood Park, Slave Lake, Smoky Lake, South Zone, Spirit River, Spruce Grove, St. Albert, St. Isidore, St. Paul, Stettler, Stony Plain, Strathmore, Sundre, Sylvan Lake, Taber, Thorhild, Three Hills, Tofield, Turner Valley, Two Hills, Valleyview, Vauxhall, Vegreville, Vermilion, Viking, Vilna, Vulcan, Wabasca, Wainwright, Westlock, Wetaskiwin, Whitecourt, Winfield, Worsley

Palliative Care Program – Homeless

October 21, 2020 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

George’s House is located in a quiet neighborhood in Edmonton and provides a safe, communal-living environment for individuals who are nearing end of life and are either experiencing homelessness or would be at risk of becoming homeless without supportive, person-centered palliative care. Residents benefit from onsite case management coordination by George Spady staff and in-reach… [More…]

Filed Under: Edmonton, Edmonton Zone, Palliative Care Program Tagged With: Edmonton, homeless, Palliative Care

Advance Care Planning and COVID-19: Personal Directives

April 1, 2020 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

The daily coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic reminds us all to make some very important emergency plans to care for those at greater risk for complications from the virus and to create a household emergency plan and contact list. Now that we are doing our best to “flatten the curve” and all have some extra time… [More…]

Filed Under: It's About LIfe...... Tagged With: Advance Care Planning, COVID-19, Personal Directive

Home Health Services – Bayshore HealthCare

March 11, 2020 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

Bayshore HealthCare provides 24 hr. professional palliative care services to patients and families in their homes. Bayshore’s staff are specially trained in palliative care and provide nursing, personal care, or home-making which includes pain and symptom management, wound care, medication administration, comfort care and respite care for caregivers. Bayshore will also help families investigate funding… [More…]

Filed Under: Airdrie, Calgary, Calgary Zone, Cochrane, Home Health Services, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat Tagged With: Airdrie, Calgary, Cochrane, home health services, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat

Home Health Services – Calgary: Home Care Assistance

December 19, 2019 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

For seniors who are nearing the end of their life, the comfort and familiarity of home is their preferred place to spend their final days. Surrounded by their family, friends, pets and possessions, patients and their loved ones are able to enjoy these precious last moments together. When families in Calgary want only the highest quality… [More…]

Filed Under: Calgary, Calgary Zone, Home Health Services Tagged With: calgary home care, calgary private home care, home care, home health services, private home care

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