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Advance Care Planning – Alberta: In Memory Service Ltd.

October 30, 2019 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

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

Filed Under: Advance Care Planning, 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, 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, North Zone, 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, Swan Hills, 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

Caregiver Support – COMPASS for the Caregiver (Various Locations)

April 30, 2020 Posted By AHPCA

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…]

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, 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, North Zone, 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, Swan Hills, 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 Tagged With: Caregiver Support

Caregiver Support – Home Caregiver Support Program (Online)

April 30, 2020 Posted By AHPCA

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…]

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, Caregiver Support, 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, 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, North Zone, 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, Swan Hills, 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 Tagged With: Caregiver Support, Education, online

Community Support Group – LivingOutLoud.Life

February 20, 2019 Posted By AHPCA Trenerry-Harker

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…]

Filed Under: Airdrie, Athabasca, Banff, Barrhead, Bashaw, Bassano, Beaumont, Beaverlodge, Berwyn, Black Diamond, Blairmore, Bonnyville, Bow Island, Boyle, Brooks, Cadotte Lake, Calgary, Camrose, Canmore, Cardston, Castor, Chestermere, Claresholm, Coaldale, Cochrane, Cold Lake, Community Support Group, Consort, Coronation, Crowsnest Pass, Devon, Didsbury, Dixonville, Drayton Valley, Drumheller, Eckville, Edmonton, Edson, Elk Point, Elnora, Fairview, Fort Mcleod, Fort McMurray, Fort Saskatchewan, Fort Vermilion, Fox Creek, Glendon, Grande Cache, Grande Prairie, 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, Spirit River, Spruce Grove, St. Albert, St. Isidore, St. Paul, Stettler, Stony Plain, Strathmore, Sundre, Swan Hills, 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 Tagged With: online, support, Teens, Young Adults

Community Support Group – Whitecourt Cancer & Wellness Society

March 5, 2013 Posted By Admin

The Whitecourt Cancer & Wellness Society supports healthcare providers and residents that are working with, or living with, cancer in Whitecourt. They provide information about cancer, chronic diseases, and emotional support strategies. They offer information about transportation and accommodation services, and funding supports. They also host guest speakers, and supply library resources (e.g. books, videos) and… [More…]

Filed Under: Community Support Group, North Zone, Whitecourt

Financial Assistance – Canadian Cancer Society

February 6, 2014 Posted By Admin

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…]

Filed Under: Airdrie, Athabasca, Banff, Barrhead, Bashaw, Bassano, Beaumont, Beaverlodge, Black Diamond, Blairmore, Bonnyville, Bow Island, Boyle, Brooks, Calgary, Camrose, Canmore, Cardston, Castor, Chestermere, Claresholm, Coaldale, Cochrane, Cold Lake, Consort, Coronation, Crowsnest Pass, Devon, Didsbury, Drayton Valley, Drumheller, Eckville, Edmonton, Edson, Elk Point, Elnora, Fairview, Financial Assistance, Fort Mcleod, Fort McMurray, Fort Saskatchewan, Fort Vermilion, Fox Creek, Glendon, Grande Cache, Grande Prairie, Grimshaw, Hanna, High Level, High Prairie, High River, Hinton, Innisfail, Islay, Jasper, La Crete, Lac La Biche, Lacombe, Lamont, Leduc, Lethbridge, Lloydminster, Magrath, Manning, Mannville, Mayerthorpe, McLennan, Medicine Hat, Milk River, Morinville, Myrnam, 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, Spirit River, Spruce Grove, St. Albert, St. Paul, Stettler, Stony Plain, Strathmore, Sundre, Swan Hills, Sylvan Lake, Taber, Thorhild, Three Hills, Tofield, Two Hills, Valleyview, Vauxhall, Vegreville, Vermilion, Viking, Vilna, Vulcan, Wabasca, Wainwright, Westlock, Wetaskiwin, Whitecourt, Winfield, Worsley

Grief and Bereavement Support – Alberta: MAiD

May 28, 2020 Posted By AHPCA

Bridge C-14 is proud to be a national non-profit organization providing compassionate support for families throughout their journey with MAiD. We provide resource information and an online forum via our website, offer support groups in several communities across Canada, have a closed group on Facebook and coordinate direct, one-to-one peer support for individuals as requested…. [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, North Zone, 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, Swan Hills, 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 Tagged With: Grief Support, MAiD Grief Support, MAiD Support

Grief and Bereavement Support – Alberta: Mail Stoppage

April 29, 2020 Posted By AHPCA

Are you continuing to receive mail for someone who has died? Register for the Canada Bereavement Registry’s free service to help stop unwanted mail and phone calls to the deceased. Simply fill out a short online form or call. Website: Canada Bereavement Registry Phone: 1-877-565-5515

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, North Zone, 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, Swan Hills, 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 Tagged With: Grief Support

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