References to continuing care (including home care, designated supportive living, long term care and hospice) may not reflect the updated language or terms found in the new Alberta Continuing Care Act effective April 1, 2024. Refer to the Continuing Care Glossary for definitions.
Moving from home or hospital to a facility for a different level of support can be intimidating.
There are resources to help you or your loved one organize a more seamless transition through your healthcare needs.
Are you or a loved one getting discharged from hospital before being assessed for continuing care services? Learn why we are taking this approach and how it benefits you.
Our work takes place on historical and contemporary Indigenous lands, including the territories of Treaty 6, Treaty 7 & Treaty 8 and the homeland of the Métis Nation of Alberta and 8 Métis Settlements. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous communities that have been forged in urban centres across Alberta.
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