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Pregnancy and Infant Loss - Grief Support at Ambulatory Care Centre Special Services Building

This service provides emotional support, teaching, and treatment for grieving women and their families who have had a pregnancy or infant loss.

Eligibility

This service is offered to parents and families affected by a pregnancy or infant loss.

This clinic is wheelchair accessible.

How to access this service

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Patients can self refer.

Wait

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Service hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Closed statutory holidays.

Address

Room CC 110 Main Level - Ambulatory Centre Special Services Building (Aspen Hub)
1337 29 Street
Calgary Alberta
T2N 2T9

Telephone

403-944-2274

Fax

403-944-1111

Website

Email

epl@albertahealthservices.ca

Getting there

Parking available.

Other services

Calgary Colposcopy Clinic | 403-944-2205

Service hours

Please arrive at the hospital 30 minutes prior to appointment, to allow time to find parking and to complete paperwork in clinic.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Calgary Colposcopy Clinic

Services offered include:

  • colposcopy exams
  • treatment
  • patient education
  • support

For more information visit our website

Telephone

403-944-2205

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

To be referred to this clinic, it is necessary to meet specific criteria as outlined by the Alberta Cervical Cancer Screening guidelines.

  • wheelchair accessible, but patient must be able to transfer themselves to the exam table, or bring a companion to the appointment

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Calgary Colposcopy Clinic | 403-944-2205

Service hours

Please arrive at the hospital 30 minutes prior to appointment, to allow time to find parking and to complete paperwork in clinic.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Calgary Colposcopy Clinic

Services offered include:

  • colposcopy exams
  • treatment
  • patient education
  • support

For more information visit our website

Telephone

403-944-2205

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

To be referred to this clinic, it is necessary to meet specific criteria as outlined by the Alberta Cervical Cancer Screening guidelines.

  • wheelchair accessible, but patient must be able to transfer themselves to the exam table, or bring a companion to the appointment

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Calgary High Risk Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

Obstetrics Clinic: provides high risk obstetrics outpatient services for women with pregnancies identified as being at a higher risk.

Gynaecology Clinic: provides outpatient ambulatory services including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment options for women with general gynecology concerns.

For more information, please see our website at Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | Alberta Health Services.

Telephone

403-944-1680

Service Hours

Monday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Thursday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Calgary High Risk Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

Obstetrics Clinic: provides high risk obstetrics outpatient services for women with pregnancies identified as being at a higher risk.

Gynaecology Clinic: provides outpatient ambulatory services including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment options for women with general gynecology concerns.

For more information, please see our website at Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | Alberta Health Services.

Telephone

403-944-1680

Service Hours

Monday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Thursday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Service hours

Closed weekends and holidays.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Calgary Pelvic Floor Clinic - Registered Nurse and Physiotherapy

The Calgary Pelvic Floor Clinic - Registered Nurse and Physiotherapy (RNPT) program offers the following services:

  • Education - New patients are required to view the 5 basic modules online. Additional supplementary modules and handouts are available
  • Conservative / Behavioral Therapy - Following a general assessment, conservative and behavioural therapies (diet, activities, exercise, etc.) are discussed and considered. These require patient involvement and commitment to modification of activities and lifestyle
  • Pessary Fitting - Clinic nurses assess and fit women for vaginal pessaries, devices that assist with prolapse and incontinence issues
  • Medical Intervention - When appropriate, medications may be prescribed that reduce symptoms in patients
  • Physiotherapy - Group sessions and consultations available through internal referral only. Direct referrals for physiotherapy are NOT accepted
  • Multidisciplinary team delivers patient-centered care, with an emphasis on patient engagement and collaborative care. As this is a tertiary care specialty clinic, patients can expect to be discharged back to their referring provider.

For more information visit our website at Pelvic Floor Clinic Information for the Public.

Telephone

403-944-4000

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

Service targeted to patient:

  • who is able to weightbearing and transfer themselves to the exam table
  • age 18 years and older
  • fall within clinic referral criteria
  • must have tried all behavioral and medical options for treatment prior to referral
  • understands and sees referral as important
  • who is ready, willing and able to attend appointment
  • commits to viewing / attending educational workshops prior to first appointment

Wait times

Fitting of pessary; problem with vaginal pessary, within 1 month.

Fees

Patients are charged for pessary device where applicable.

Service hours

Closed weekends and holidays.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Calgary Pelvic Floor Clinic - Registered Nurse and Physiotherapy

The Calgary Pelvic Floor Clinic - Registered Nurse and Physiotherapy (RNPT) program offers the following services:

  • Education - New patients are required to view the 5 basic modules online. Additional supplementary modules and handouts are available
  • Conservative / Behavioral Therapy - Following a general assessment, conservative and behavioural therapies (diet, activities, exercise, etc.) are discussed and considered. These require patient involvement and commitment to modification of activities and lifestyle
  • Pessary Fitting - Clinic nurses assess and fit women for vaginal pessaries, devices that assist with prolapse and incontinence issues
  • Medical Intervention - When appropriate, medications may be prescribed that reduce symptoms in patients
  • Physiotherapy - Group sessions and consultations available through internal referral only. Direct referrals for physiotherapy are NOT accepted
  • Multidisciplinary team delivers patient-centered care, with an emphasis on patient engagement and collaborative care. As this is a tertiary care specialty clinic, patients can expect to be discharged back to their referring provider.

For more information visit our website at Pelvic Floor Clinic Information for the Public.

Telephone

403-944-4000

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

Service targeted to patient:

  • who is able to weightbearing and transfer themselves to the exam table
  • age 18 years and older
  • fall within clinic referral criteria
  • must have tried all behavioral and medical options for treatment prior to referral
  • understands and sees referral as important
  • who is ready, willing and able to attend appointment
  • commits to viewing / attending educational workshops prior to first appointment

Wait times

Fitting of pessary; problem with vaginal pessary, within 1 month.

Fees

Patients are charged for pessary device where applicable.

Service hours

Closed weekends and holidays.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Calgary Pelvic Floor Clinic - Urogynecology

Services offered include the following:

  • Education - New patients are required to view the 5 basic modules online. Additional supplementary modules and handouts are available.
  • Medical Intervention - When appropriate, medications may be prescribed that reduce symptoms in patients.
  • Surgical Intervention The clinic urogynecologists will provide surgical interventions for women with prolapse and stress incontinence issues.
  • Physiotherapy - Group sessions and consultations available through internal referral only. Direct referrals for physiotherapy are NOT accepted.
  • Urodynamic Testing & Cystoscopy – These specialized tests are done to provide diagnostic information, when required.

Multidisciplinary team delivers patient-centered care, with an emphasis on patient engagement and collaborative care. As this is a tertiary care specialty clinic, patients can expect to be discharged back to their referring provider.

For more information visit our website at Pelvic Floor Clinic Information for the Public

Telephone

403-944-4000

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Telephone assisted interpretaion services (please notify clinic prior to your appointment).

Eligibility

Wheelchair accessible, but patient must be able to transfer themselves to the exam table. Non-ambulatory patient referrals will not be accepted.
Patients above the age of 18 years are accepted.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Fees

There is no fee for government insured health services but fees may apply for certain devices such as pessaries and dilators, etc. if required. Patients without health insurance will incur facility fees and physician fees.

Service hours

Closed weekends and holidays.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Calgary Pelvic Floor Clinic - Urogynecology

Services offered include the following:

  • Education - New patients are required to view the 5 basic modules online. Additional supplementary modules and handouts are available.
  • Medical Intervention - When appropriate, medications may be prescribed that reduce symptoms in patients.
  • Surgical Intervention The clinic urogynecologists will provide surgical interventions for women with prolapse and stress incontinence issues.
  • Physiotherapy - Group sessions and consultations available through internal referral only. Direct referrals for physiotherapy are NOT accepted.
  • Urodynamic Testing & Cystoscopy – These specialized tests are done to provide diagnostic information, when required.

Multidisciplinary team delivers patient-centered care, with an emphasis on patient engagement and collaborative care. As this is a tertiary care specialty clinic, patients can expect to be discharged back to their referring provider.

For more information visit our website at Pelvic Floor Clinic Information for the Public

Telephone

403-944-4000

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Telephone assisted interpretaion services (please notify clinic prior to your appointment).

Eligibility

Wheelchair accessible, but patient must be able to transfer themselves to the exam table. Non-ambulatory patient referrals will not be accepted.
Patients above the age of 18 years are accepted.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Fees

There is no fee for government insured health services but fees may apply for certain devices such as pessaries and dilators, etc. if required. Patients without health insurance will incur facility fees and physician fees.

Service hours

Closed on statutory holidays.

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Early Pregnancy Assessment

This service provides:

  • confirmation of miscarriage for women under 12 weeks gestation including diagnostic investigations
  • information and options for expectant, medical, or surgical management of an incomplete miscarriage (under 12 weeks gestation)
  • psychosocial support and education for miscarriage

Telephone

403-944-4460

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

High degree of suspicion of miscarriage under 12 weeks of gestation.

This clinic is wheelchair accessible, but patient must be able to transfer themselves to the exam table, or bring a companion to the appointment.

Service hours

Closed on statutory holidays.

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Early Pregnancy Assessment

This service provides:

  • confirmation of miscarriage for women under 12 weeks gestation including diagnostic investigations
  • information and options for expectant, medical, or surgical management of an incomplete miscarriage (under 12 weeks gestation)
  • psychosocial support and education for miscarriage

Telephone

403-944-4460

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

High degree of suspicion of miscarriage under 12 weeks of gestation.

This clinic is wheelchair accessible, but patient must be able to transfer themselves to the exam table, or bring a companion to the appointment.

Service hours

Closed statutory holidays.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Pregnancy and Infant Loss - Grief Support

This service offers:

  • grief support through individual or couples counselling after a pregnancy or infant loss.
  • memorial services and events of remembrance.
  • mementos program for parents and family members who have experienced a pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or neo-natal death.

For more information visit our website

Telephone

403-944-2274

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

This service is offered to parents and families affected by a pregnancy or infant loss.

This clinic is wheelchair accessible.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Service hours

Closed statutory holidays.

Wait Times

Yes

Multiple Languages

Yes
View more information...

Pregnancy and Infant Loss - Grief Support

This service offers:

  • grief support through individual or couples counselling after a pregnancy or infant loss.
  • memorial services and events of remembrance.
  • mementos program for parents and family members who have experienced a pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or neo-natal death.

For more information visit our website

Telephone

403-944-2274

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

This service is offered to parents and families affected by a pregnancy or infant loss.

This clinic is wheelchair accessible.

Wait times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Transplant Bone | 403-944-4280

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Transplant Bone

Transplanted patients who meet the triage criteria will be referred internally to an endocrinologist within the Southern Alberta Transplant (ALTRA) program.

Telephone

403-944-4280

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

Years of age 18 and older.

Triage criteria:

  • must be transplant / pre-transplant
  • very urgent: <1 month
  • severe hypercalcemia
  • multiple fragility fractures

Transplant Dermatology | 403-944-4280

Service hours

Call for hours of operation

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Transplant Dermatology

Transplanted patients are seen by dermatologists, these are internal referrals within the Southern Alberta Transplant (ALTRA) program.

Telephone

403-944-4280

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

Skin Cancer
At 1-year post-transplant, consider Transplant Dermatology Referral if any of the following criteria are met:
• Age >50 years old at the time of transplant
• Caucasian
• Prior skin cancer
• >5 years post-transplant
Otherwise, skin cancer surveillance can be arranged by the family physician or
community Dermatologist

Transplant Psychiatry | 403-944-4280

Multiple Languages

Yes
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Transplant Psychiatry

The transplant psychologist works in collaboration with the transplant social workers in
order to provide both patients and care providers with the emotional support that is often required throughout the transplant process. The transplant psychologist provides
supportive counseling and most frequently assists people in dealing with issues related
to stress, anxiety, depression, hope, loss, grief and relationship issues.

Telephone

403-944-4280

Service Hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm.

Service language options

Languages other than English in which this service may be delivered.

Eligibility

Years of age 18 and older.

Must be managed by Transplant
Investigations and referral criteria are specific to each organ group