Activity
- Prescription to Get Active - PCN doctors can provide a "prescription" that patients can redeem for trial memberships at participating fitness centres
Advanced Health Care Planning
- Goals of Care – Conversations Matter - advance care planning is a way to help you think about, talk about and document wishes for health care in the event that you become incapable of consenting to or refusing treatment or other care.
Caregiver Support
- Alberta Caregivers Association - strives to empower caregivers and promote their well-being by providing resources, mental health support, and education for people caring for family members or friends
Continuing Care
- Alberta Health Services: Continuing Care - learn more about continuing care in Alberta, including what facilities are available and what they offer, planning for a transition to continuing care, and FAQs
Dementia/Alzheimers
- Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories - find out more about Alzheimer's and dementia, including diagnosis, care, services, and more
- Dementia Advice Line - between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily, you can phone 811 and press the option to speak to a nurse specializing in dementia
Driving
- CAA: Senior Drivers - find out how aging can impact driving, signs that driving habits should change, how to maintain driving skills, and taking refresher courses
Falls Prevention
- Finding Balance - learn about fall prevention, including activity and vision tips
Seniors' Centre Without Walls
- Seniors' Centre Without Walls - a free, phone-based program that offers a variety of interactive health and well-being information sessions, recreational activities, and friendly conversations; open to adults aged 55+ living anywhere in Alberta who find it difficult to leave their homes and participate in social activities in their community