Pelvic health physiotherapy webinars offer people the opportunity to learn about pelvic health and wellness from AHS community physiotherapists and ask questions. The sessions are free and offered on many dates. Pelvic organ prolapse webinars: An introduction to...
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Power Over Pain Portal
The Power Over Pain Portal provides free, science-backed online resources for the management of chronic pain and related mental health and substance use challenges through two websites: Adult website Youth website The adult website offers: Educational resources...
RAD Renovations Program
Accessible Housing’s Residential Accessible Design (RAD) Renovations Program is dedicated to creating safer, more accessible spaces for individuals with limited mobility. RAD Renovations Program’s services include: Space assessment and accessibility recommendations...
Forzani & MacPhail Colon Cancer Screening Centre
The Forzani & MacPhail Colon Cancer Screening Centre (CCSC) focuses on the screening and detection of colon cancer, using colonoscopy as the primary screening tool. You can use their referral form to refer eligible patients — eligibility details on the form and...
Alberta Association of Optometrists
The Alberta Association of Optometrists’ website has a tool and information that could assist your patients: Find a nearby optometrist for urgent/medically necessary eye care Learn about recommendations for different ages to help catch vision problems so there is a...
Project Warmth Society of Alberta
Project Warmth Society of Alberta (Project Warmth) is a registered charitable association that assists the homeless and the underprivileged with blankets, gloves, sleeping bags, scarves, parkas, and items of warm clothing that are donated to those in need. Project...
Diabetes resources website
For patients with diabetes, a partnership between AHS and the Cumming School of Medicine offers curated resources and referral information in one place. Their website has pages dedicated to patients and families in the Calgary area, referring providers, and diabetes...
9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline
988 is the number Canadians can call or text for immediate suicide prevention and crisis support. Funded by the Government of Canada and led by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 988 is: Available by phone and text Provided in English and French Accessible 24...
Alberta Virtual Chronic Pain Program
The Alberta Virtual Chronic Pain Program (AVCPP) delivers quality non-pharmacological chronic pain care across the province through a group education treatment program over Zoom. AVCPP offers: Centralized nurse-led, Health Link phone line for patient intake and system...
PaRx: Prescription for nature
PaRx, a prescription for nature, is Canada’s national, evidence-based nature prescription program. PaRx prescribers — any licensed healthcare professional who registers with the initiative — will receive a nature prescription file customized with a unique provider...