Better Beginnings

Provides Support for women who:

• Need information and support to make health choices during pregnancy.
• Feel alone and isolated.
• Are living on a low income.
• Facing language or cultural barriers.
• Face addiction challenges.

Supports Provided include:

• Information on pregnancy, birth and parenting.
• nutrition advice from a dietitian.
• gift cards and coupons to assist with healthy food choices
• prenatal vitamins and vitamin D for your baby
• Help to quit smoking.
• Information and referrals from additional agencies offer support and services

For more information, visit the Before, During, and After Birth website.

Better Beginnings

Provides Support for women who:

• Need information and support to make health choices during pregnancy.
• Feel alone and isolated.
• Are living on a low income.
• Facing language or cultural barriers.
• Face addiction challenges.

Supports Provided include:

• Information on pregnancy, birth and parenting.
• nutrition advice from a dietitian.
• gift cards and coupons to assist with healthy food choices
• prenatal vitamins and vitamin D for your baby
• Help to quit smoking.
• Information and referrals from additional agencies offer support and services

For more information, visit the Before, During, and After Birth website.

Better Beginnings

Provides Support for women who:

• Need information and support to make health choices during pregnancy.
• Feel alone and isolated.
• Are living on a low income.
• Facing language or cultural barriers.
• Face addiction challenges.

Supports Provided include:

• Information on pregnancy, birth and parenting.
• nutrition advice from a dietitian.
• gift cards and coupons to assist with healthy food choices
• prenatal vitamins and vitamin D for your baby
• Help to quit smoking.
• Information and referrals from additional agencies offer support and services

For more information, visit the Before, During, and After Birth website.

Better Beginnings

Provides Support for women who:

• Need information and support to make health choices during pregnancy.
• Feel alone and isolated.
• Are living on a low income.
• Facing language or cultural barriers.
• Face addiction challenges.

Supports Provided include:

• Information on pregnancy, birth and parenting.
• nutrition advice from a dietitian.
• gift cards and coupons to assist with healthy food choices
• prenatal vitamins and vitamin D for your baby
• Help to quit smoking.
• Information and referrals from additional agencies offer support and services

For more information, visit the Before, During, and After Birth website.

Community Health Centre Locations

Provides a wide range of health services including immunization and public health nursing. Select the community health centre nearest you to learn more about the services offered.

Note: Not all services are offered at all locations. For the most accurate public health services that offer at Public Health Centre, please refer to the Public Health Service record by zone.

Community Health Centre Locations

Provides a wide range of health services including immunization and public health nursing. Select the community health centre nearest you to learn more about the services offered.

Note: Not all services are offered at all locations. For the most accurate public health services that offer at Public Health Centre, please refer to the Public Health Service record by zone.

Community Health Centre Locations

Provides a wide range of health services including immunization and public health nursing. Select the community health centre nearest you to learn more about the services offered.

Note: Not all services are offered at all locations. For the most accurate public health services that offer at Public Health Centre, please refer to the Public Health Service record by zone.

Community Health Centre Locations

Provides a wide range of health services including immunization and public health nursing. Select the community health centre nearest you to learn more about the services offered.

Note: Not all services are offered at all locations. For the most accurate public health services that offer at Public Health Centre, please refer to the Public Health Service record by zone.

Environmental Public Health - Water Sample Bottle Pick-up and Drop-off

Drinking water, beaches and swimming pool water can be tested. Chemical water sampling testing is available and looks for common chemicals and trace metals found in water. Bacteria water sampling tests water samples for indicator bacteria to ensure water is safe.

For additional information,

• Environmental Public Health - Drinking Water
• Sample Your Water - Environmental Public Health
• Testing your drinking water in Alberta

Environmental Public Health - Water Sample Bottle Pick-up and Drop-off

Drinking water, beaches and swimming pool water can be tested. Chemical water sampling testing is available and looks for common chemicals and trace metals found in water. Bacteria water sampling tests water samples for indicator bacteria to ensure water is safe.

For additional information,

• Environmental Public Health - Drinking Water
• Sample Your Water - Environmental Public Health
• Testing your drinking water in Alberta

Environmental Public Health - Water Sample Bottle Pick-up and Drop-off

Drinking water, beaches and swimming pool water can be tested. Chemical water sampling testing is available and looks for common chemicals and trace metals found in water. Bacteria water sampling tests water samples for indicator bacteria to ensure water is safe.

For additional information,

• Environmental Public Health - Drinking Water
• Sample Your Water - Environmental Public Health
• Testing your drinking water in Alberta

Environmental Public Health - Water Sample Bottle Pick-up and Drop-off

Drinking water, beaches and swimming pool water can be tested. Chemical water sampling testing is available and looks for common chemicals and trace metals found in water. Bacteria water sampling tests water samples for indicator bacteria to ensure water is safe.

For additional information,

• Environmental Public Health - Drinking Water
• Sample Your Water - Environmental Public Health
• Testing your drinking water in Alberta

Immunization - Adult Services

To find out which vaccines are recommended for you and to book an appointment at a public health or community health centre:

• In the Calgary area, call Health Link at 811
• In the Edmonton area, call Health Link at 811 or contact your local public health or community health centre
• In all other areas, contact your local public health or community health centre

For adult immunization information, visit Immunization for adults.Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your health conditions or risk factors.

Submit immunization records online at Immunization Record Self Submission Portal or bring records to the appointment. This is important if you were immunized in another province or country.

For general information about immunization visit Immunization or call Health Link at 811.

Immunization - Adult Services

To find out which vaccines are recommended for you and to book an appointment at a public health or community health centre:

• In the Calgary area, call Health Link at 811
• In the Edmonton area, call Health Link at 811 or contact your local public health or community health centre
• In all other areas, contact your local public health or community health centre

For adult immunization information, visit Immunization for adults.Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your health conditions or risk factors.

Submit immunization records online at Immunization Record Self Submission Portal or bring records to the appointment. This is important if you were immunized in another province or country.

For general information about immunization visit Immunization or call Health Link at 811.

Immunization - Adult Services

To find out which vaccines are recommended for you and to book an appointment at a public health or community health centre:

• In the Calgary area, call Health Link at 811
• In the Edmonton area, call Health Link at 811 or contact your local public health or community health centre
• In all other areas, contact your local public health or community health centre

For adult immunization information, visit Immunization for adults.Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your health conditions or risk factors.

Submit immunization records online at Immunization Record Self Submission Portal or bring records to the appointment. This is important if you were immunized in another province or country.

For general information about immunization visit Immunization or call Health Link at 811.

Immunization - Adult Services

To find out which vaccines are recommended for you and to book an appointment at a public health or community health centre:

• In the Calgary area, call Health Link at 811
• In the Edmonton area, call Health Link at 811 or contact your local public health or community health centre
• In all other areas, contact your local public health or community health centre

For adult immunization information, visit Immunization for adults.Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your health conditions or risk factors.

Submit immunization records online at Immunization Record Self Submission Portal or bring records to the appointment. This is important if you were immunized in another province or country.

For general information about immunization visit Immunization or call Health Link at 811.

Immunization - Infant and Preschool Services

To find out which vaccines are recommended for you and to book an appointment at a public health or community health centre:

• In the Calgary area, call Health Link at 811
• In the Edmonton area, call Health Link at 811 or contact your local public health or community health centre
• In all other areas, contact your local public health or community health centre

Try to call at least 4 weeks in advance of when your child’s immunization is due.

Immunizations are recommended for babies starting at age 2 months. For the routine immunization schedule, visit Routine immunization schedule at a glance.

Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your child’s health conditions or other risk factors.

Submit immunization records online at Immunization Record Self Submission Portal or bring records to the appointment. This is especially important if you were immunized in another province or country.

For general information about immunization, visit Immunization or call Health Link at 811.

Immunization - Infant and Preschool Services

To find out which vaccines are recommended for you and to book an appointment at a public health or community health centre:

• In the Calgary area, call Health Link at 811
• In the Edmonton area, call Health Link at 811 or contact your local public health or community health centre
• In all other areas, contact your local public health or community health centre

Try to call at least 4 weeks in advance of when your child’s immunization is due.

Immunizations are recommended for babies starting at age 2 months. For the routine immunization schedule, visit Routine immunization schedule at a glance.

Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your child’s health conditions or other risk factors.

Submit immunization records online at Immunization Record Self Submission Portal or bring records to the appointment. This is especially important if you were immunized in another province or country.

For general information about immunization, visit Immunization or call Health Link at 811.

Immunization - Infant and Preschool Services

To find out which vaccines are recommended for you and to book an appointment at a public health or community health centre:

• In the Calgary area, call Health Link at 811
• In the Edmonton area, call Health Link at 811 or contact your local public health or community health centre
• In all other areas, contact your local public health or community health centre

Try to call at least 4 weeks in advance of when your child’s immunization is due.

Immunizations are recommended for babies starting at age 2 months. For the routine immunization schedule, visit Routine immunization schedule at a glance.

Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your child’s health conditions or other risk factors.

Submit immunization records online at Immunization Record Self Submission Portal or bring records to the appointment. This is especially important if you were immunized in another province or country.

For general information about immunization, visit Immunization or call Health Link at 811.

Immunization - Infant and Preschool Services

To find out which vaccines are recommended for you and to book an appointment at a public health or community health centre:

• In the Calgary area, call Health Link at 811
• In the Edmonton area, call Health Link at 811 or contact your local public health or community health centre
• In all other areas, contact your local public health or community health centre

Try to call at least 4 weeks in advance of when your child’s immunization is due.

Immunizations are recommended for babies starting at age 2 months. For the routine immunization schedule, visit Routine immunization schedule at a glance.

Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your child’s health conditions or other risk factors.

Submit immunization records online at Immunization Record Self Submission Portal or bring records to the appointment. This is especially important if you were immunized in another province or country.

For general information about immunization, visit Immunization or call Health Link at 811.

Immunization - School Services

Primary Care Alberta provides routine immunizations free of charge to students in Grades 1, 6 and 9. These vaccines are offered in school.

Each year, public health reviews immunization records for students in grades 1, 6 and 9 to see what immunizations each student needs. A consent form is sent home with an information sheet for each vaccine recommended for the student. No immunizations will be given in school without consent from a parent or legal guardian.

For school immunization information, visit School immunization.

Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your child’s health conditions or other risk factors.

If your child cannot receive vaccines at school - such as if they are homeschooled or absent on the day of immunizations - public health will provide you with information on how your child can be immunized.

For general information about immunization, visit Immunization or call Health Link.

Immunization - School Services

Primary Care Alberta provides routine immunizations free of charge to students in Grades 1, 6 and 9. These vaccines are offered in school.

Each year, public health reviews immunization records for students in grades 1, 6 and 9 to see what immunizations each student needs. A consent form is sent home with an information sheet for each vaccine recommended for the student. No immunizations will be given in school without consent from a parent or legal guardian.

For school immunization information, visit School immunization.

Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your child’s health conditions or other risk factors.

If your child cannot receive vaccines at school - such as if they are homeschooled or absent on the day of immunizations - public health will provide you with information on how your child can be immunized.

For general information about immunization, visit Immunization or call Health Link.

Immunization - School Services

Primary Care Alberta provides routine immunizations free of charge to students in Grades 1, 6 and 9. These vaccines are offered in school.

Each year, public health reviews immunization records for students in grades 1, 6 and 9 to see what immunizations each student needs. A consent form is sent home with an information sheet for each vaccine recommended for the student. No immunizations will be given in school without consent from a parent or legal guardian.

For school immunization information, visit School immunization.

Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your child’s health conditions or other risk factors.

If your child cannot receive vaccines at school - such as if they are homeschooled or absent on the day of immunizations - public health will provide you with information on how your child can be immunized.

For general information about immunization, visit Immunization or call Health Link.

Immunization - School Services

Primary Care Alberta provides routine immunizations free of charge to students in Grades 1, 6 and 9. These vaccines are offered in school.

Each year, public health reviews immunization records for students in grades 1, 6 and 9 to see what immunizations each student needs. A consent form is sent home with an information sheet for each vaccine recommended for the student. No immunizations will be given in school without consent from a parent or legal guardian.

For school immunization information, visit School immunization.

Additional vaccines may be needed depending on your child’s health conditions or other risk factors.

If your child cannot receive vaccines at school - such as if they are homeschooled or absent on the day of immunizations - public health will provide you with information on how your child can be immunized.

For general information about immunization, visit Immunization or call Health Link.

Postpartum

Provides nursing care and support which may include:

• postpartum primary caregiver health assessment and infant assessment
• breastfeeding support
• infant feeding support
• information about parenting and baby care
• referrals to healthcare providers or community resources as needed

Postpartum

Provides nursing care and support which may include:

• postpartum primary caregiver health assessment and infant assessment
• breastfeeding support
• infant feeding support
• information about parenting and baby care
• referrals to healthcare providers or community resources as needed

Postpartum

Provides nursing care and support which may include:

• postpartum primary caregiver health assessment and infant assessment
• breastfeeding support
• infant feeding support
• information about parenting and baby care
• referrals to healthcare providers or community resources as needed

Postpartum

Provides nursing care and support which may include:

• postpartum primary caregiver health assessment and infant assessment
• breastfeeding support
• infant feeding support
• information about parenting and baby care
• referrals to healthcare providers or community resources as needed

Preschool Oral Health Services

Fluoride varnish helps protect your child's teeth from tooth decay (cavities). It slows down decay already started.

Your child needs four fluoride varnish visits, six months apart, to best protect their teeth. Fluoride varnish is painted on your child's teeth. It takes less than one minute to apply. You can hold your child during the visit.

You can also ask any questions you may have about protecting your child's teeth.

If your child is diagnosed with asthma by a doctor, bring their quick reliever medication to the appointment. If your child feels anxious with dental visits it may trigger asthma symptoms.

This provincial prevention service is available across Alberta.

For more information and eligibility, visit our website: Preschool Oral Health Services

Preschool Oral Health Services

Fluoride varnish helps protect your child's teeth from tooth decay (cavities). It slows down decay already started.

Your child needs four fluoride varnish visits, six months apart, to best protect their teeth. Fluoride varnish is painted on your child's teeth. It takes less than one minute to apply. You can hold your child during the visit.

You can also ask any questions you may have about protecting your child's teeth.

If your child is diagnosed with asthma by a doctor, bring their quick reliever medication to the appointment. If your child feels anxious with dental visits it may trigger asthma symptoms.

This provincial prevention service is available across Alberta.

For more information and eligibility, visit our website: Preschool Oral Health Services

Preschool Oral Health Services

Fluoride varnish helps protect your child's teeth from tooth decay (cavities). It slows down decay already started.

Your child needs four fluoride varnish visits, six months apart, to best protect their teeth. Fluoride varnish is painted on your child's teeth. It takes less than one minute to apply. You can hold your child during the visit.

You can also ask any questions you may have about protecting your child's teeth.

If your child is diagnosed with asthma by a doctor, bring their quick reliever medication to the appointment. If your child feels anxious with dental visits it may trigger asthma symptoms.

This provincial prevention service is available across Alberta.

For more information and eligibility, visit our website: Preschool Oral Health Services

Preschool Oral Health Services

Fluoride varnish helps protect your child's teeth from tooth decay (cavities). It slows down decay already started.

Your child needs four fluoride varnish visits, six months apart, to best protect their teeth. Fluoride varnish is painted on your child's teeth. It takes less than one minute to apply. You can hold your child during the visit.

You can also ask any questions you may have about protecting your child's teeth.

If your child is diagnosed with asthma by a doctor, bring their quick reliever medication to the appointment. If your child feels anxious with dental visits it may trigger asthma symptoms.

This provincial prevention service is available across Alberta.

For more information and eligibility, visit our website: Preschool Oral Health Services

Public Health Services

Services provided by Public Health Nurses may include:

• immunizations
• communicable disease control (including Tuberculosis)
• prenatal / postnatal education
• postpartum caregiver / newborn support
• breastfeeding / infant feeding support
• health promotion / disease and injury prevention services
• school health services
• preventative oral health services for children
• referrals to other health care and community services as needed

Community Health Centres

Public Health Services

Services provided by Public Health Nurses may include:

• immunizations
• communicable disease control (including Tuberculosis)
• prenatal / postnatal education
• postpartum caregiver / newborn support
• breastfeeding / infant feeding support
• health promotion / disease and injury prevention services
• school health services
• preventative oral health services for children
• referrals to other health care and community services as needed

Community Health Centres

Public Health Services

Services provided by Public Health Nurses may include:

• immunizations
• communicable disease control (including Tuberculosis)
• prenatal / postnatal education
• postpartum caregiver / newborn support
• breastfeeding / infant feeding support
• health promotion / disease and injury prevention services
• school health services
• preventative oral health services for children
• referrals to other health care and community services as needed

Community Health Centres

Public Health Services

Services provided by Public Health Nurses may include:

• immunizations
• communicable disease control (including Tuberculosis)
• prenatal / postnatal education
• postpartum caregiver / newborn support
• breastfeeding / infant feeding support
• health promotion / disease and injury prevention services
• school health services
• preventative oral health services for children
• referrals to other health care and community services as needed

Community Health Centres

School Oral Health Services

Services are offered to eligible schools and may include:

• fluoride varnish, provided to kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2
• dental sealants, provided to Grade 1 and Grade 2

A child diagnosed with asthma must have their short acting asthma reliever medication with them to receive service.

School Oral Health Services

Services are offered to eligible schools and may include:

• fluoride varnish, provided to kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2
• dental sealants, provided to Grade 1 and Grade 2

A child diagnosed with asthma must have their short acting asthma reliever medication with them to receive service.

School Oral Health Services

Services are offered to eligible schools and may include:

• fluoride varnish, provided to kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2
• dental sealants, provided to Grade 1 and Grade 2

A child diagnosed with asthma must have their short acting asthma reliever medication with them to receive service.

School Oral Health Services

Services are offered to eligible schools and may include:

• fluoride varnish, provided to kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2
• dental sealants, provided to Grade 1 and Grade 2

A child diagnosed with asthma must have their short acting asthma reliever medication with them to receive service.

Tuberculosis Testing

The Mantoux skin test is not recommended to diagnose active TB.

Testing is done at public health centres throughout the province:

• North Zone
• Edmonton Zone
• Central Zone
• Calgary Zone
• South Zone

For travel or work related TB testing contact the Travel Health Services in your area.

Tuberculosis Testing

The Mantoux skin test is not recommended to diagnose active TB.

Testing is done at public health centres throughout the province:

• North Zone
• Edmonton Zone
• Central Zone
• Calgary Zone
• South Zone

For travel or work related TB testing contact the Travel Health Services in your area.

Tuberculosis Testing

The Mantoux skin test is not recommended to diagnose active TB.

Testing is done at public health centres throughout the province:

• North Zone
• Edmonton Zone
• Central Zone
• Calgary Zone
• South Zone

For travel or work related TB testing contact the Travel Health Services in your area.

Tuberculosis Testing

The Mantoux skin test is not recommended to diagnose active TB.

Testing is done at public health centres throughout the province:

• North Zone
• Edmonton Zone
• Central Zone
• Calgary Zone
• South Zone

For travel or work related TB testing contact the Travel Health Services in your area.