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Wellness — Health Concerns

  • 211 Community Connection
    Connects to human services, community programs.
    TTY access is available for the hard of hearing.

Provincial

  • Alberta Seniors' Week
  • Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL)
    AADL helps provide authorized basic medical equipment and supplies to people with a chronic disability or illness and those who are terminally ill.
    The intent is to help people function more independently in a home or home-like setting.
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Placards for Handicapped Persons

  • Health Link Alberta (780) 408 – link (5465)
    24 hour/7 days a week access
    Provides nurse telephone advice and health information service.

Federal


ASSIST Wellness Programs

  • Asian Immigrant Seniors Wellness Group [free]
    Coordinator: Mary Li at (780) 429-3111
    • Enhance Chinese seniors’ awareness of the importance of physical and mental health.
    • Help them to adjust to western culture.
    • Understand what is happening around town.
    • Short English vocabulary lesson
    • Workshop on health issues, senior benefits
  • Mental Health Counseling [free]
    Twice/month [Fridays]
    English, Cantonese or Mandarin
    Call Jane at (780) 429-3111
  • Steady As You Go
    1½ hr seminar

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