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Cancer Centre – Medicine Hat: Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre
The Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre is located within the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. Community Cancer Centres deliver a range of treatments and care options to cancer patients in their home communities including outpatient chemotherapy, education and support for cancer patients. Address: 666-5th St. S.W., Medicine Hat, AB T1A 4H6 Phone: 403-529-8817 Website: Margery E…. [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…]
Community Support Group: Calgary – Children’s Grief Centre
Hospice Calgary’s professionally facilitated grief support groups (Kids Club and Common Ground) and our Drop-In groups (The Hangout and The Village) bring together peers who face similar issues, share their experience of grief, support and learn from each other. Kids Club is an 8-week evening grief group for children in grades 1-6 and a simultaneous… [More…]
Community Support Group: Calgary – Living With Cancer
The Living With Cancer Program is a dynamic year round group that supports adults and their caregivers to live well. The program provides the opportunity to share experiences, and to learn strategies to manage advanced illness while having fun in a safe, comfortable setting. Additional counselling, spiritual care and phone support is available outside group… [More…]
Financial Assistance – Canadian Cancer Society
The Financial Assistance Program gives support to people in financial need for transportation and accommodation when traveling to and from treatment at cancer treatment facilities in Alberta. Contact the Canadian Cancer Society, Alberta/NWT Division for more information or visit the Financial Help page. Please contact the Canadian Cancer Society regarding a significant expansion to their… [More…]
