A Resource Guide for Community Development of Palliative and End-of-Life Care within Alberta has been developed to help communities create their own local palliative and end-of-life community services and supports. It was developed in response to numerous requests AHS received from communities across Alberta for palliative and end-of-life care information. All links listed in the… [More…]
Action in Your Community
A Resource Guide for Community Development of Palliative and End-of-Life Care within Alberta has been developed to help communities create their own local palliative and end-of-life community services and supports. It was developed in response to numerous requests AHS received from communities across Alberta for palliative and end-of-life care information. All links listed in the Resource Guide… [More…]
Advance Care Planning – Alberta: In Memory Service Ltd.
InMemory.ca is an independent, unbiased online service that allows bereaved families to compare prices, photos and reviews of funeral service providers – instantly and for free. Website: www.inmemory.ca Email: contact@inmemory.ca
Cancer Centre – Edmonton: Cross Cancer Institute
This is the comprehensive cancer centre for northern Alberta and a lead centre for the province-wide prevention, research and treatment program. The Cross Cancer Institute provides advanced medical and supportive cancer care, and patient and professional education. Address: 11560 University Avenue Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1Z2 Phone: 780-432-8771 Website: Cross Cancer Institute PDF: Your Guide to… [More…]
CapitalCare Norwood (Edmonton)
There are 23 palliative care beds in this continuing care facility. Provides compassionate end-of-life care for individuals whose disease/health condition no longer responds to treatment. Units in a Continuing Care facility for palliative patients who cannot or do not want to be cared for at home. Medical care is provided by the family doctor and… [More…]
Caregiver Support – COMPASS for the Caregiver (Various Locations)
Caregiving can be a stressful, isolating, and overwhelming experience. It can have a negative impact on the caregiver’s physical and mental health. Caregivers Alberta’s award-winning COMPASS for the Caregiver program helps caregivers balance their own well-being with the challenges of caregiving. COMPASS is a supportive 4 week workshop facilitated by someone who understands how difficult… [More…]
Caregiver Support – Home Caregiver Support Program (Online)
St. John Ambulance and The Order of Saint Lazarus are pleased to provide you with an online training program to enhance your capacity as a non-professional home caregiver and understanding of how to support a person who is in the end stage of life. The online training program is offered on a unique learning management system… [More…]
Community Support Group – LivingOutLoud.Life
This free digital health tool supports young adults living with advanced illness. LivingOutLoud.Life is the world’s first online platform dedicated to supporting and empowering young adults and teens living with advanced illness as well as their families, friends and health providers. The webspace consists of written excerpts and videos from young people who share their… [More…]
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