Education and training in Slave Lake, Alberta
Slave Lake Healthcare Centre - Indigenous Health Liaison Services
Offered by South Calgary Health Centre
309 6 St NE, Slave Lake, AB T0G 2A2
In short
Ask your healthcare provider for more information about Alberta Health Services policy to allow spiritual ceremonies.
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Who it is for
- Indigenous people
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 309 6 St NE, Slave Lake, AB T0G 2A2
- How to reach
- (780) 849-5101 · indigenoushealthprogram@ahs.ca · Website
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About this service
This service provides First Nations (Status and Non-Status), Métis and Inuit peoples and their families with: help feeling comfortable in the hospital, making referrals, support for discharge from the hospital, and talking to healthcare providers about Indigenous culture (e.g. smudging, elder services). Ask your healthcare provider for more information about Alberta Health Services policy to allow spiritual ceremonies.
This program provides support and health information to healthcare providers, Indigenous patients/clients and their families through personal visits. Specifically, this includes:
- case management
- patient advocacy
- cultural teaching
- patient/client language interpretation
- health literacy support
- logistical support for discharge planning for Indigenous peoples
This service is available on-site in hospitals, public health centres and in the community.
Who can use it?
First Nations (Status and Non-Status), Métis, and Inuit peoples and their families.
When is it open?
Slave Lake Healthcare Centre - Indigenous Health Liaison Services is open Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (780) 849-5101, email indigenoushealthprogram@ahs.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Slave Lake, Alberta.
309 6 St NE, Slave Lake, AB T0G 2A2
309 6 St NE, Slave Lake, AB T0G 2A2Slave Lake, Alberta
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