English
Menu
Psychosocial oncology involves many types of healthcare specialists who can help support your cancer-related concerns. Learn more about our supports and services.
Supports for People With Cancer - provides information about urgent and non-urgent supports and resources in Cancer Care Alberta and in the community. View Handout.
ON THIS PAGE:
Supports & Services |Access Services | Resources
The team is made up of professionals with different specialties and may include psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers or spiritual care providers.
They offer different supports and services to patients and family members to help reduce emotional distress and explore how to cope. They can help with things such as communication, stress, coping with treatment side effects, mood changes, quality of life, body image, loneliness, financial concerns or practical support. They also make referrals to other community resources as needed.
Ask for a referral to a social worker.
Information for patients, families and friends.
Explore available class and group options.
For health advice 24/7 phone 811 a free health information service. You have options to speak with a variety of health professionals.
Alberta Health Services values your input. Your feedback will help us continuously improve the quality of Alberta's healthcare system.
Online payment is available for hospital stays, food handling permits, ambulance services, courses, parking citations, and parking permits.
