Adolescent Pregnancy Clinic
The Adolescent Pregnancy clinic is a multidisciplinary team that provides prenatal care to teenage girls in the Edmonton area.The clinic also offers birth control counselling and prescriptions.Services include:
- Help with decision making regarding your pregnancy and referrals to other resources if needed
- prenatal visits (e.g. vitamins, check ups, counselling)
- prenatal education and hospital tours
- shared care with a doctor that delivers babies
- care for the first 6 months after delivery
- on-site blood collection
- transportation support
- interpreter services available if needed
- birth control counselling and prescribing
- sexually transmitted infection testing
- arranging ultrasounds
- referrals for support with housing, parenting, nutrition, substance use issues and family violence
- free pregnancy tests
- health for two services
The clinic include works as a team and includes:
- a nurse practitioner that provides medical care
- a social worker that provides resources and emotional support
- a dietician who provides dietary education
Access
Service Providers May Include
dietitians, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), nurse practitioners (NPs), social workers
EligibilityAdolescents 20 years and under who are pregnant or think they may be pregnant or are interested in birth control counselling.
Service AccessHealthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
May self refer or may be referred from a another provider
You can make an appointment or come as a walk-in on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Partners
Partners/affiliations
Health for Two
Service Locations
Also Known As
Other
Teen Pregnancy Clinic
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