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Camrose and District Helpbook - Your Guide to Human Services
The Help Book - A Guide to Human Services is managed & maintained by Camrose and District Support Services. If you require changes to your agency information or wish to have your agency included in the Help Book Directory please click here to email us.
Counselling Services
Camrose
PFEIFER, LUCILLE M.SC. (COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY)
Phone:
780-672-6961
Fax:780-672-6861
4802 - 50th Ave. Camrose, AB T4V 1X8
Offers personal, family and marriage counselling.
Mon. 11:00 am - 5:00 pm; Tues. & Thurs. 1:00 - 8:00 pm; Wed. & Fri. - by special arrangement.
$70.00/hour
Disabilities
Camrose AB
Prairie Central FASD Network
Stacey Wolbeck (Network Coordinator)
Phone:780-672-0141
Email:
4516 - 54 St. Camrose AB, AB T4V 4W7
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) includes a range of disabilities caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol. People affected by FASD may require supports for their entire lifetime to help them meet their full potential. We can provide coordinated access to support services to meet the needs of those living with FASD & their caregivers, which vary in each Network & may include: enhanced support for at-risk women, in-home & outreach support for children & youth whose parents have FASD, supports of caregivers of children, youth & adults living with FASD, assessment & diagnostic services & information/awareness about FASD.
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Disabilities
Camrose
PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Phone:
679-5059
Fax:679-4046
4911A-47 St. Camrose, AB T4V 1J9
Provides supports & funding for adults with development disabilities in Central AB. Supports can include residential supports, community access, employment & specialized supports. The supports are aimed at supporting individuals whether it is to learn, work, or be active in their communities. Range & extent of supports varies substantially, based on unique needs & desires of the individuals. The focus is on supporting individuals with developmental disabilities to live fulfilling lives in AB communities. Funding provided by Ministry of Seniors.
Mon-Fri, 8:15am-4:30pm
Home Support Services
PHILIPS LIFELINE
Lifeline is an easy to use personal response service that lets you summon help any time of the day or night, even if you can't speak. All you have to do is press your Personal Help Button, worn on a wristband or pendant, and a trained Personal Response Associate will ensure you get help fast. In partnership with the Bethany Group.
Admin Hours: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Eastern Standard Time
Cost may vary according to your location; call 1-800-543-3546 & ask about subsidy options. AB Seniors Beneft program may fund 100% of cost.
Home Support Services
Camrose
PLAN IT CONSULTING INC.
Christine Ginther (owner)
Phone:780-672-0063/780-781-4013
Fax:780-672-9703
Email:
1, 4825 - 51 St. Camrose, AB T4V 1R9
A) In-home support/household management; monitoring care; visiting; personal management.
B) Community Support - shopping; appointments; attending church; accessing community events/day trips/holidays; accessing recreation and leisure services.
C) Respite - giving caregivers a break. All services provided through companionship and friendship.
Vary with service
Support Groups
Camrose
Parkinson's Support Group
Trish Clark (Facilitator)
Phone:780-678-2710 Toll free: 1-800-560-1911
Email:
4432 - 62 Streeet Camrose, AB T4V 2J2
Call toll-free for more information on community resources, information & support in coping with Parkinson's. Local support group for individuals with Parkinson's disease & their caregivers. Helpline - 1-877-243-9992
Support Groups @ Rosehaven (mtgs. to be announced)
$25.00 annual membership in Alberta society, includes newsletter. No charge for support group.