USEFUL LINKS

CALGARY AREA RESOURCES

 

www.distresscentre.ab.ca 
24-hour crisis intervention and support services free to the public  

 

 

 

www.psa.calgary.ab.ca 
Parent Support Association of Calgary

 

 

 

www.aadac.com 
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC)

 

 

 

www.aadac.com/index_flash.htm 
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission for Youth and Parents

 

 

 

Al-Anon and Al-Ateen 
An excellent source of information and support for youth and their parents

 

Hope and help for family and friends of alcoholics

 

 

 

1835 House Recovery Acres 
An excellent and affordable treatment centre operating in southwest Calgary, offering in-patient and day treatment programs for alcohol and chemical addictions.

 

 

 

Calgary Women's Shelter 
A non-profit organization providing emergency shelter for women and children escaping domestic violence

 

 

 

YWCA Family Violence Prevention Centre - Sherrif King Home 
Serves women, children, and men who have witnessed, experienced or have been abusive in an intimate relationship. Offers counselling for children as well as gender-specific group counselling and short-term individual counselling for adults.

 

 

 

Calgary Counselling Centre 
A non profit organization committed to providing compassionate, professional, and affordable counselling services to Calgarians.

 

 

 

Calgary Eating Disorder Program 
Specialized services designed to meet the needs of Albertans with eating disorders

 

 

 

Calgary Health Region Grief Support Program 
A safe, supportive healing environment for bereaved individuals to process their grief in a meaningful way

 

Mental Health Support Organizations

 

 

Tardive Dyskinesia Center 

An organization offering information and support to those damaged by antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs

www.Tardivedyskinesia.com

 

 

 

Canadian Mental Health Association Calgary 
Part of a national organization focusing on education about, prevention of, and support for mental health issues

 

 

LINKS FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION

 

www.aa.org 
Alcoholics Anonymous

 

 

 

www.alcoholhelpcenter.net/Program/BAC_Standalone.aspx 
Blood alcohol calculator

 

 

 

www.camh.net 
Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)


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