Community Health Representatives for Low German / Plautdietsch Speaking Mennonites

Offers access to health care services and support to Mennonite families who speak Low German.

This program helps clients and their families access healthcare services by:

• finding a family doctor
• booking appointments
• interpret at appointments (medical, dental, eye doctor)
• medical paperwork
• helping clients to find and obtain the medical and social services in the Alberta health care system
• health education
• car seat installs (Certified Car Seat Technicians)

This program offers referrals to other services such as:

• Family and Community Support Services (FCSS)
• Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD)
• adult learning
• food bank
• victims services
• women’s shelter
• low income housing
• Alberta Works for Alberta Adult and Child Health Benefits
• dental vouchers, etc.