Health, Wellness, and Social Services
Health, Wellness, and Social Services
Recognizing that college life can be both exciting and challenging, ABHI emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balanced approach to health and wellness. Students are encouraged to explore and utilize the many health, wellness, and social resources available to promote their overall well-being and success.
Healthlink is an extensive source of health information you need. Be it a quick and easy advice or a serious health concern, they will determine what’s the best advice for you. They can be reached, by simply dialling 811.
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/811/811.aspx
Red Deer Primary Care Network is a partnership of family doctors and Alberta Health Services. This is a great source of walk-in clinics for minor health problems and of health professionals who work alongside family doctors.
If you need immediate assistance and believe that it is an emergency, call 911.
For comprehensive directory of community and social services, including counselling, simply dial 211 or go to:
Alberta Health Services for information on available mental health services
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/amh/amh.aspx
YMCA Calgary provides diverse programs and community activities that support newcomers in adapting to life in Alberta, fostering a sense of belonging and cultural integration.