Provincial Resources
Alberta
Alberta Supports Contact Centre:
Phone: 1-877-644-9992
Website: www.alberta.ca/alberta-supports.aspx
Services: The Alberta Supports Contact Centre provides information and assistance regarding various social programs and services offered by the provincial government. They can help with income support, healthcare benefits, child and family services, disability services, and more.
Alberta Child and Family Services:
Phone: 1-800-638-0715 (Child Abuse Hotline)
Website: www.alberta.ca/children-families
Services: Alberta Child and Family Services provides support and protection for children and families. They offer services related to child welfare, adoption, foster care, family support, and intervention for families in crisis.
Alberta Health Services - Addiction and Mental Health:
Phone: 1-866-332-2322 (24/7 Helpline)
Website:www.albertahealthservices.ca/amh
Services: Alberta Health Services offers addiction and mental health services, including assessment, counseling, treatment, and support programs. They provide assistance for substance abuse, mental health disorders, and addiction-related issues.
Alberta Seniors and Housing:
Phone: 1-877-644-9992
Website: housingdirectory.ascha.com/resources-for-seniors-and-their-families/
Services: Alberta Seniors and Housing provides support and resources for seniors, including housing options, financial assistance, home care, caregiver support, and programs promoting healthy aging.
Alberta Employment Standards:
Phone: 1-877-427-3731
Website: www.alberta.ca/employment-standards.aspx
Services: Alberta Employment Standards ensures fair and safe employment practices in the province. They provide information and assistance regarding employment standards, such as minimum wage, hours of work, vacation entitlements, and termination rights.
Alberta Health Link:
Phone: 811 (24/7 Health Advice)
Website: www.albertahealthservices.ca/healthlink
Services: Alberta Health Link is a 24/7 helpline that provides health advice, information, and referrals to appropriate healthcare services in the province. They can assist with non-emergency medical concerns and connect individuals to healthcare professionals.
Bredin Centre for Career Advancement
Website: https://www.bredin.ca/unemployed-albertans/employment-services/Bredin_Employment_Centre/
Services: We connect Albertans to their community. We do this by assisting with the search for gainful employment, or by easing the transition into a new home. We also connect employers with the right applicants.
Suicide Prevention Information for Albertans
9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline:
Call or text 988 for immediate assistance
Kids Help Phone:
Call 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868 for kids or teens
211 Alberta:
Call 211 Alberta to find programs and services in your community
Indigenous Hope for Wellness Helpline 1-855-242-3310
National Trans Lifeline 1-877-330-6366
CMHA Edmonton:
Offers an online crisis chat with a support team member
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