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Immunization protects you from disease. Get protected, get immunized.
Find out where to get immunized, how to view your immunization records and learn more about immunization.
At some point in our lives we all have stressful times.
Support is available from AHS Addiction and Mental Health.
Know your options so you can get the care you need when you need it. The best place to start is with Health Link at 811 or your family doctor.
But, there are other options depending on what you need, learn more.
Includes information, services and resources for many sexual and reproductive health topics.
Email us at info@ahs.ca
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Public Service Announcements
Workshops include Better Choices, Better Health®, Nutrition and Weight Wise Workshops:
For more information, visit ahs.ca/ahlp.
Better Choices, Better Health provides free workshops that offer support to people who have ongoing chronic health conditions or are at risk of developing a condition (such as high blood pressure, asthma, heart disease, arthritis, obesity, chronic pain, diabetes and others).
For more information, visit ahs.ca/bcbh.
A free walking program in Fort McMurray for Albertans (55+) to help stay active. The program is offered Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. at MacDonald Island Park (1 C.A. Knight Way). Coffee to follow at Second Cup. Participants are asked to check in with the front desk upon arrival for a wristband. Golden Years members can access free transportation by contacting 780-743-4088. For more information about this program, contact Carolyn Evancio at 587-674-0612 or email carolyn.evancio@ahs.ca.
Nutrition Services offers a variety of virtual group nutrition workshops and classes that are facilitated by AHS Registered Dietitians.
For more information, visit ahs.ca/nutrition.
Provides access to many resources available in your area to help you have the healthiest pregnancy possible.
For more information, visit ahs.ca/prenatal.
A free group support program teaching you how to quit smoking and connects you with others who are also quitting, view service listing QuitCore. For more information, visit AlbertaQuits.
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Rehabilitation works to support wellness and quality of life and improve the ability to participate in meaningful life.
Community Rehabilitation refers to services that are available in Albertans’ communities, outpatient clinics or other settings.
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Screen Test offers screening mammograms at two fixed locations – one in Edmonton and one in Calgary. But sometimes getting to a screening clinic isn’t easy or it’s simply too far away. That’s why Screen Test also has two mobile breast cancer screening trailers that travel to about 120 communities throughout rural Alberta. For more information visit screeningforlife.ca.
Public Service Announcements
Mobile Mammography Service
