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Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
We are investing more than $30 million to enhance addiction, mental health, and homelessness supports in Edmonton.
This includes adding over 400 new treatment, housing, and stabilization beds, so people can get the help they need.
We are building more pathways to care.
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
Today, alongside @GoAMHA, we joined @woodshomesNFP to celebrate 100 years of the Bowness campus and announce $4M in funding to help modernize the space.
The renovations will provide more children and youth with the specialized care they need.
🔗: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=9…
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
Alberta nurses help patients on the front lines, day in and day out.
During National Nursing Week, we thank them for their leadership, compassion, empathy and for providing skilled, comforting health care to Albertans throughout their health care journey.
ALT Nurse wearing scrubs smiles. Text reads: Recognizing nurses. Alberta logo in bottom right corner.
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
May's Mental Health and Addiction Brief looks at how Alberta’s Drug Treatment Courts (DTC) offer a different path to treatment, accountability and recovery.
The results:
🧑🎓 ~80% graduate
🧑 ~70% don’t reoffend
Because better data ➡️ better care.
Learn more: recoveryexcellence.org/wp-co…
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
To all the moms, mamas, mummys, grandmas, nanas, omas, mimis, and everyone being celebrated today, we hope you have a wonderful Mother's Day. 💕💐
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
Emergency preparedness is something we build over time. By taking simple steps and supporting one another, we can help create more safe and resilient communities across Alberta.
Learn how to get started: alberta.ca/emergency-prepare…
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
Looking for health care services?
Know where to go to get the help you need:
• Primary Care Alberta
• Acute Care Alberta
• Recovery Alberta
• Assisted Living Alberta
Learn more: alberta.ca/know-your-options
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
🚫 No waitlist. Flexible access. Real outcomes.
🧠 Counselling Alberta delivers province-wide counselling with sliding-scale fees, virtual/in-person care, and services guided by real-time client feedback.
counsellingalberta.com/
Counselling Alberta is part of the Alberta Recovery Model , Alberta’s framework for implementing a Recovery Oriented System of Care. alberta.ca/recoveryworks
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
CASA Mental Health provides several programs, including:
🏠 Live-in treatment
☀️ Day programs
🎓 School-based care
All designed to provide the right support at the right time—and give young people the chance to thrive. casamentalhealth.org
CASA Mental Health is part of the Alberta Recovery Model, Alberta’s framework for implementing a Recovery Oriented System of Care. alberta.ca/recoveryworks
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
Every young person deserves access to support when they need it.
In 2026-27, Alberta is investing $2M in the Youth Suicide Prevention Program, which strengthens youth mental health & well-being
Learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=9…
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
211 is now the provincewide number to call for mental health and addiction services, providing a single, consistent starting point for people seeking help. It's available 24/7 in more than 240 languages. Learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=9…
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
We are conducting a test of the Alberta Emergency Alert system on May 6 at 1:55 p.m. Check your phone’s compatibility at alertready.ca/
Download the @AB_EmergAlert app to get all emergency notifications for your area: alberta.ca/emergencyalert.
ALT Black text on a yellow background reads Emergency Alert Test. We are conducting a test of the Alberta Emergency Alert system on May 6 at 1:55pm. AlertReady.ca
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
If you need help, your healthcare provider can quickly connect you to the right care through RAAPID.
🧑⚕️ RAAPID connects Alberta healthcare providers to real-time clinical advice, specialist referrals, and coordinated patient transfers—helping ensure timely, appropriate care when it matters most.
alberta.ca/recoveryworks
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
We're kicking off Corrections Week by recognizing Alberta's correctional peace officers, probation officers & other staff who help keep Alberta safe.
Meet some of the people managing the secure custody of inmates, supporting rehabilitation and safe returns to the community.
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
Mental Health Week begins today.
This year’s theme, ‘Come Together, Canada – Stronger Connections, better mental health,’ highlights the powerful role social connection plays in improving well-being.
#ComeTogetherCanada #MentalHealthWeek
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
👇 CoRE's April Mental Health and Addiction Brief focuses on lessons from a large overdose prevention study and the implications for jurisdictions responding to an evolving overdose crisis.
🤖 Made with AI
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
Today marks an important milestone for recovery!
The Blood Tribe Recovery Community is the first Indigenous-led recovery community to open in Alberta, offering culturally sensitive, land-based addiction treatment at no cost to the individual.
Recovery works!
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
When Albertans have concerns about their health care experience, they want to know who can assist them.
Albertans can receive navigation support by contacting the Health Advocate at 780-422-1812 or by submitting their inquiry online:
alberta.ca/HealthAdvocates
ALT Photo: Person sits at desk in front of computer and speaks with other person across the desk. Text: Office of the Aberta Health Advocates. alberta.ca/HealthAdvocates
Alberta Mental Health and Addiction retweeted
Young Albertans shouldn't have to wait for help. Kickstand Connect offers free virtual access to mental health and peer support for youth aged 11 to 25. No referral needed.
🔗mykickstand.ca/
