Diabetes, Eating, and Exercise

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...

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...

The Eating Disorder Support Network of Alberta (EDSN) supports people affected by eating disorders and their caregivers. EDSN offers: Low- and no-cost professionally facilitated support groups (the fee can be waived if there is financial hardship by emailing...

The Rehabilitation Advice Line is a telephone service that provides rehabilitation advice and general health information for Albertans of any age. Staffed by occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and therapy assistants, the advice line can: Assess your patients’...

The Calgary Silver Linings Foundation builds awareness of eating disorders in Alberta and offers treatment programs and services. You can now watch a 30-minute recording or review the transcript of the foundation’s presentation to our team members (presentation...

The Diabetes, Obesity & Nutrition Strategic Clinical Network (DON SCN) is a diverse group of patients and healthcare stakeholders who develop initiatives to improve care for these three interconnected areas of health. Projects and initiatives of use in primary...

The Health Link Dietitian Service’s registered dietitians can help answer your patients' nutrition questions and provide them with credible, evidence-based information. The service can answer a wide variety of questions and: Direct callers to credible online nutrition...

The Alberta Healthy Living Program (AHLP) offers several free services — including their supervised exercise program — to adults living in the community who are at risk of or live with a chronic health condition. The supervised exercise program team helps patients:...