The Alberta Healthy Living Program (AHLP) offers free workshops to help adults better manage their chronic conditions. Conditions like pain, diabetes, heart disease, stress, COPD. We also offer exercise programs for those who want to move better. The workshops are offered virtually (by Zoom) to all those living in Northern Alberta. Read more...
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The Bookmobile: Homebound service is a service for library patrons living in Peace River who are medically homebound providing free, monthly delivery and pick up of Peace River Municipal Library’s collection and resources, including books, DVDs, and more. Every four weeks, staff will run this service to deliver and pick up materials. Patrons must have an active library membership for Read more...
The Peace River Medical Clinic is a collaborative family medicine clinic, proud to provide high quality, team-based care to patients in Peace River and surrounding communities. Read more...
24 Hour Toll-Free number 1-877-624-3466 Peace River Regional Women’s Shelter Society provides an Emergency Residential Shelter, Outreach and Follow-up Program, Residential Case Management and Child and Youth Program along with Public Education sessions to the community of Peace River and 100km radius. The 24-bed shelter provides a safe, supportive environment for: *abused women without children * abused women with children Read more...
Prenatal classes: Education on labour, delivery, comfort techniques, medical intervention, postpartum adjustment, newborn care, safety and infant feeding. Please phone to register for these classes. Breastfeeding Support: Public Health nurses are available to assist mothers who have questions or need support with breast feeding. Please phone to see when the breast-feeding clinic is open. Healthy Beginnings (Baby Visits): Support for families Read more...
Location: Please call for location and to make an appointment. Services include community training, individual and group therapy for adults and children of any gender who have experienced sexual assault/ abuse and trauma. Read more...
To support the provision of compassion and care to the terminally ill, when a cure is no longer possible; to provide bereavement follow-up. Read more...
Mental Health Services help individuals and families who are experiencing mental health problems. Assessment, diagnosis, treatment, therapy and support are provided. 24 HOUR HELP LINES Distress Line: 1-877-321-2747 Mental Health Help Line: 1-877-303-2642 Health Link Alberta: 1-866-408-5465 Referrals to other professional or community agencies are made when appropriate. Information to individuals, community agencies or groups about mental health and mental Read more...
Offering support for those living with HIV or Hepatitis C. In Peace River, Grande Prairie, Fort McMurray and throughout the north: public education, resources, one to one support for clients, referrals, pre/post-test counseling, condom access. Read more...
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