Resources

Historic Investment in Transforming Continuing Care with $4.3 billion in operational funding for continuing care programs. 

Alberta Health is responsible for publicly funded continuing care health services and has developed the Continuing Care Health Service Standards.

Offering support, information and education cognitive health conditions.

January 31 2023, January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and trying to find appropriate care for a loved one experiencing dementia can be a challenge. Heidi Hadubiak, a registered nurse and the CEO of Canterbury Foundation, joined Global News Morning Edmonton to talk about the issues.

Promoting the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.

A guide to preventing healthcare-associated infections for patients and families. 

On pages 6 & 7 is a feature article on Canterbury, as part of the Alberta Continuing Care Association 2022 Annual Report

"Keeping quality and dignity in the forefront for Albertans in Continuing Care"

Supporting ASCHA members in creating and maintaining vibrant seniors housing for Albertans.

A useful checklist to use as you research and visit each long-term care home.

Providing industry-specific health and safety training to the Alberta continuing care sector.

Supportive living serves the needs of a wide range of individuals. Residents in a supportive living setting can range from seniors who require support services due to age, chronic conditions and frailty to young adults with mental health or physical disabilities.

A forum for seniors’ housing providers to share best practises and explore better delivery options with peers and government.

The purpose of the accommodation standards is to ensure that all supportive living accommodations maintain a high quality of accommodation services that promote the safety, security and quality of life for Albertans living in those accommodations.

Learn about the Adult Guardianship Act that provides options and safeguards to protect vulnerable adults over the age of 18 years who may want assistance or are no longer able to make all of their own personal and financial decisions.

Information on Elder Abuse, intervention, Edmonton’s Seniors’ safe housing, seniors’ abuse helpline and more.

This information is directed towards the community and, more specifically, seniors and their care givers in recognizing elder abuse, safety concerns, frauds and scams.

"Improving the lives of Older Albertans"

A guide to income support, housing, community & government agencies, transportation and recreation services, safety and security information and more!

Information on social based programs & services offered by the Alberta Government.

The Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta is responsible for advising the province on matters relating to Alberta’s seniors. It is a government appointed body that reports through the Minister of Seniors.

"Inspiring & supporting seniors to be the best they can be."

About Team Carepal

THE CAREGIVING JOURNEY HAS MANY DIFFERENT STAGES

Many of us face burnout and health issues while caring for family members with illness, disability, or aging needs. In fact, 90% of day-to-day care in our communities are done by family caregivers.

You are not alone. Team CarePal is an effective solution for families.

The app serves as a central hub for communication, scheduling, delegation, and tracking of care. We offer personalized resources and support.

Families are connected with resources and care organizations based on their location, improving communication, care quality, strengthening family bonds, and enhancing caregiver well-being.