Addictions & Mental Health Help Line | 780-460-4971 |
| St. Albert Satellite Office, Sir Winston Churchill Ave - Handicap Accessible
- Services are confidential, voluntary and free-of-charge
- Treatment and prevention services for alcohol, drugs, and gambling
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Alberta Blue Cross | 780-498-8000 |
| www.ab.bluecross.ca |
Alberta Health & Wellness | 780-427-1432 |
| www.health.gov.ab.ca - The Alberta Government provides free Alberta Blue Cross Coverage for Seniors
- To be registered, seniors must complete a Proof of Age Declaration which Alberta Health & Wellness mails to people two months before their 65th birthday
- Call to find out what is covered
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Community Care Access line | 780-496-1300 |
- Information line for the general public or health professionals
- Professional staff are available 24 hours a day,7 days a week to discuss callers' needs and provide referrals to appropriate programs
CAPS (Central Assessment and Placement Services) - Coordinates the assessment and placement process to appropriate continuing care centers (nursing home or auxiliary hospital) / programs
Home Care - Provides health and support services for people who wish to remain in their homes, both short-term acute care and long-term services to seniors and persons with disabilities.
- Services include nursing, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, social work, physical therapy, homemaking, personal care, companionship, and driving services.
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DynaLIFE Diagnostic Laboratory Services | 780-458-8866 |
| Unit 160, 190 Boudreau Road, St. Albert - Open: Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Lab appointments can be booked in advance.
- Phone 780-702-4486 or book on-line at www.dkml.com
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Good Samaritan TeleCare Emergency Response Service | 780-431-3630 |
| www.gss.org The Good Samaritan Society - Monthly fee gives access to help, 24 hours a day/seven days a week
- Pendant with call button can be worn with a neck cord or wristband
- Other service includes medicine reminders and check-ins
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Health Link Alberta | 780-408-LINK (5465) |
| www.healthlinkalberta.ca/ - 24 hours a day/seven days a week telephone health advice service
- answered by registered nurses
- anyone can call
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LifeLine | 1-800-543-3546 |
| www.lifeline.ca - Monthly fee gives access to help, 24 hours a day/seven days a week
- Pendant with call button can be worn with a neck cord or wristband
- Other service includes medicine reminders and check-ins
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Mental Health Services | 780-342-1410 |
| www.albertahealthservices.ca/facilities.asp?pid=ftype&type=7 St. Albert Clinic
Provincial Building, 30 Sir Winston Churchill Ave |
Palliative Drug Care Coverage | 780-427-1432 |
| www.health.alberta.ca/AHCIP/drugs-palliative-care.html To qualify for drug coverage under this plan: - Must be a resident of Alberta
- Registered with the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan and have not opted out of the plan
- Diagnosed by a physician as being palliative and receiving your treatments at home. Palliative means to be in the end stage of a terminal illness or disease
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Primary Care Network | |
| www.albertapci.ca - Sessions include Boosting Your Memory, Healthy Aging, Live Better with Chronic Conditions.
- Ask your doctor or call 780-419-2214 for information.
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Residential Aide Placement Society (RAPS) | 780-425-5450 |
| www.rapsedm.org #701, 10339-124 St, Edmonton - RAPS specialize in establishing an employer/employee relationship between the individual with the disability and the Residential Aide.
- Recruitment services/referrals of caregivers to persons with disabilities and/or seniors
- Presentations on topics of interest to caregivers
- Monthly payroll provision offered to employers (person with disability) on a fee for service basis
- Aide’s provide personal care, homemaking, and meal preparation.
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St. Albert Public Health Centre | 780-459-6671 |
| www.albertahealthservices.ca/facilities.asp?pid=facility&rid=3839 23 Sir Winston Churchill Ave - Seniors services: Provides adult influenza immunizations (flu shots) and travellers’ health services
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St. Albert Senior Citizens’ Club | 780-459-0433 |
| www.stalbertseniorsclub.org 7 Tache Street - Handicap Accessible
- A drop-in seniors centre providing services to, and activities for persons 50 and older
- Provides Adult Day Program, Social Lunch Program, Handyman List, various wellness clinics, blood pressure, foot clinic and access to a lawyer along with recreational activities
- Bus available for a small fee
- Outreach Support Services – information, support and referral services
- Meals on Wheels
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Sturgeon Community Hospital | 780-418-8200 |
| www.capitalhealth.ca/HospitalsandHealthFacilities/Hospitals/SturgeonCommunityHospital/default.htm - In addition to traditional hospital services, the Sturgeon Community Hospital has an Adult Day program, lab services, radiology, heart healthy nutrition classes, and a health information centre
- Visitors are welcome between 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
- Adult Day Program
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