Baby Steps

A safe place to connect with other parents and share mutual concerns and expiriences.

• adjusting to parenthood
• infant communication
• infant health and safety
• physical and mental health
• parenting skills and relationship adjustments

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

Baby Steps

A safe place to connect with other parents and share mutual concerns and expiriences.

• adjusting to parenthood
• infant communication
• infant health and safety
• physical and mental health
• parenting skills and relationship adjustments

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

Baby Steps

A safe place to connect with other parents and share mutual concerns and expiriences.

• adjusting to parenthood
• infant communication
• infant health and safety
• physical and mental health
• parenting skills and relationship adjustments

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

Baby Steps

A safe place to connect with other parents and share mutual concerns and expiriences.

• adjusting to parenthood
• infant communication
• infant health and safety
• physical and mental health
• parenting skills and relationship adjustments

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

Breastfeeding Support

Offers support to clients with questions or concerns about infant feeding. Specialized nurses help to prevent and manage common infant feeding concerns, such as:

• assisting parents with basic position and latch
• poor latch
• inadequate milk transfer
• nipple or breast pain

Can also provide strategies for lactating and infant feeding if a parent:

• needs to be separated from the infant
• has twins, triplets
• premature infants
• infants with medical concerns

Breastfeeding Support

Offers support to clients with questions or concerns about infant feeding. Specialized nurses help to prevent and manage common infant feeding concerns, such as:

• assisting parents with basic position and latch
• poor latch
• inadequate milk transfer
• nipple or breast pain

Can also provide strategies for lactating and infant feeding if a parent:

• needs to be separated from the infant
• has twins, triplets
• premature infants
• infants with medical concerns

Breastfeeding Support

Offers support to clients with questions or concerns about infant feeding. Specialized nurses help to prevent and manage common infant feeding concerns, such as:

• assisting parents with basic position and latch
• poor latch
• inadequate milk transfer
• nipple or breast pain

Can also provide strategies for lactating and infant feeding if a parent:

• needs to be separated from the infant
• has twins, triplets
• premature infants
• infants with medical concerns

Breastfeeding Support

Offers support to clients with questions or concerns about infant feeding. Specialized nurses help to prevent and manage common infant feeding concerns, such as:

• assisting parents with basic position and latch
• poor latch
• inadequate milk transfer
• nipple or breast pain

Can also provide strategies for lactating and infant feeding if a parent:

• needs to be separated from the infant
• has twins, triplets
• premature infants
• infants with medical concerns

Child Car Seat Education Clinics

Clinic teaches the proper procedure to install child safety seats in vehicles.

Child Car Seat Education Clinics

Clinic teaches the proper procedure to install child safety seats in vehicles.

Child Car Seat Education Clinics

Clinic teaches the proper procedure to install child safety seats in vehicles.

Child Car Seat Education Clinics

Clinic teaches the proper procedure to install child safety seats in vehicles.

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.

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.

Office of the Medical Officer of Health

The MOH is responsible for:

The overall health of Albertans

• monitoring and reporting (to the public and to the Ministry) on the health status of the population. This is done through health and disease surveillance. Advocate for changes in policy that will improve the health of residents (e.g., smoking by-laws, bicycle trail systems, intersection safety and red light campaigns).

Communicable Disease Control

• Works to control the spread of communicable diseases and manage outbreaks. Also responsible for STD and TB follow-up and control, and for infection control in the community.

Safe and Healthy Environments

• Gives direction to Environmental Health service programs to ensure food safety, safety and minimum standards for housing, daycares, swimming pools, etc. and to programs that promote healthy physical environments. Report a concern or request service from Environmental Public Health (EPH).

Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention

• Responsible for chronic disease prevention (heart disease, obesity, stroke) for injury prevention, healthy aging, and preventing low birthweight in babies
• Contact Governemnt of Alberta (GOA) for questions or send a message about a government program or service

Visit the Medical Officer of Health | Alberta Health Services to access immunization information, report a public health concern, request EPH services, and more.

Office of the Medical Officer of Health

The MOH is responsible for:

The overall health of Albertans

• monitoring and reporting (to the public and to the Ministry) on the health status of the population. This is done through health and disease surveillance. Advocate for changes in policy that will improve the health of residents (e.g., smoking by-laws, bicycle trail systems, intersection safety and red light campaigns).

Communicable Disease Control

• Works to control the spread of communicable diseases and manage outbreaks. Also responsible for STD and TB follow-up and control, and for infection control in the community.

Safe and Healthy Environments

• Gives direction to Environmental Health service programs to ensure food safety, safety and minimum standards for housing, daycares, swimming pools, etc. and to programs that promote healthy physical environments. Report a concern or request service from Environmental Public Health (EPH).

Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention

• Responsible for chronic disease prevention (heart disease, obesity, stroke) for injury prevention, healthy aging, and preventing low birthweight in babies
• Contact Governemnt of Alberta (GOA) for questions or send a message about a government program or service

Visit the Medical Officer of Health | Alberta Health Services to access immunization information, report a public health concern, request EPH services, and more.

Office of the Medical Officer of Health

The MOH is responsible for:

The overall health of Albertans

• monitoring and reporting (to the public and to the Ministry) on the health status of the population. This is done through health and disease surveillance. Advocate for changes in policy that will improve the health of residents (e.g., smoking by-laws, bicycle trail systems, intersection safety and red light campaigns).

Communicable Disease Control

• Works to control the spread of communicable diseases and manage outbreaks. Also responsible for STD and TB follow-up and control, and for infection control in the community.

Safe and Healthy Environments

• Gives direction to Environmental Health service programs to ensure food safety, safety and minimum standards for housing, daycares, swimming pools, etc. and to programs that promote healthy physical environments. Report a concern or request service from Environmental Public Health (EPH).

Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention

• Responsible for chronic disease prevention (heart disease, obesity, stroke) for injury prevention, healthy aging, and preventing low birthweight in babies
• Contact Governemnt of Alberta (GOA) for questions or send a message about a government program or service

Visit the Medical Officer of Health | Alberta Health Services to access immunization information, report a public health concern, request EPH services, and more.

Office of the Medical Officer of Health

The MOH is responsible for:

The overall health of Albertans

• monitoring and reporting (to the public and to the Ministry) on the health status of the population. This is done through health and disease surveillance. Advocate for changes in policy that will improve the health of residents (e.g., smoking by-laws, bicycle trail systems, intersection safety and red light campaigns).

Communicable Disease Control

• Works to control the spread of communicable diseases and manage outbreaks. Also responsible for STD and TB follow-up and control, and for infection control in the community.

Safe and Healthy Environments

• Gives direction to Environmental Health service programs to ensure food safety, safety and minimum standards for housing, daycares, swimming pools, etc. and to programs that promote healthy physical environments. Report a concern or request service from Environmental Public Health (EPH).

Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention

• Responsible for chronic disease prevention (heart disease, obesity, stroke) for injury prevention, healthy aging, and preventing low birthweight in babies
• Contact Governemnt of Alberta (GOA) for questions or send a message about a government program or service

Visit the Medical Officer of Health | Alberta Health Services to access immunization information, report a public health concern, request EPH services, and more.

Population Health Promotion Program

The Population Health Promotion Program (PHPP) provides services on an individual client basis as well as to high-risk groups and the broad community utilizing a population health approach. The population health approach focuses on the entire range of individual and community factors that determine health. The Key ”Determinants of Health” include: Income and Social Status, Social Support Networks, Education and Literacy, Employment and Working Conditions, Social Environments, Physical Environments, Personal Health Practices and Coping Skills, Healthy Child Development, Biology and Genetic Endowment, Health Services, Gender, Culture.

The overall goal of this approach is to maintain and improve the health status of the entire population, reduce the incidence of disease and injury, and to eliminate inequities in health status between population groups.

Services encompass a continuum of health action from pre-conception to old age. Specific strategies are in line with those described in the World Health Organization’s Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion (1986) and include:

• Developing Personal Skills
• Strengthening Community Action
• Creating Supportive Environments
• Building Healthy Public Policy
• Community Needs Assessment and Program Planning

The program links with Provincial Population and Public Health Programs to deliver a wide range of health promotion interventions, including:

• Oral Health Program
• Injury Prevention
• Tobacco Reduction
• Health Equity
• Poverty Reduction Initiatives
• Health Promotion Education
• Population Health Surveillance
• Low German Speaking Mennonite Community Health Representatives - act as advocates for LGSM clients and their families through interaction with the health care system and other community services

Population Health Promotion Program

The Population Health Promotion Program (PHPP) provides services on an individual client basis as well as to high-risk groups and the broad community utilizing a population health approach. The population health approach focuses on the entire range of individual and community factors that determine health. The Key ”Determinants of Health” include: Income and Social Status, Social Support Networks, Education and Literacy, Employment and Working Conditions, Social Environments, Physical Environments, Personal Health Practices and Coping Skills, Healthy Child Development, Biology and Genetic Endowment, Health Services, Gender, Culture.

The overall goal of this approach is to maintain and improve the health status of the entire population, reduce the incidence of disease and injury, and to eliminate inequities in health status between population groups.

Services encompass a continuum of health action from pre-conception to old age. Specific strategies are in line with those described in the World Health Organization’s Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion (1986) and include:

• Developing Personal Skills
• Strengthening Community Action
• Creating Supportive Environments
• Building Healthy Public Policy
• Community Needs Assessment and Program Planning

The program links with Provincial Population and Public Health Programs to deliver a wide range of health promotion interventions, including:

• Oral Health Program
• Injury Prevention
• Tobacco Reduction
• Health Equity
• Poverty Reduction Initiatives
• Health Promotion Education
• Population Health Surveillance
• Low German Speaking Mennonite Community Health Representatives - act as advocates for LGSM clients and their families through interaction with the health care system and other community services

Population Health Promotion Program

The Population Health Promotion Program (PHPP) provides services on an individual client basis as well as to high-risk groups and the broad community utilizing a population health approach. The population health approach focuses on the entire range of individual and community factors that determine health. The Key ”Determinants of Health” include: Income and Social Status, Social Support Networks, Education and Literacy, Employment and Working Conditions, Social Environments, Physical Environments, Personal Health Practices and Coping Skills, Healthy Child Development, Biology and Genetic Endowment, Health Services, Gender, Culture.

The overall goal of this approach is to maintain and improve the health status of the entire population, reduce the incidence of disease and injury, and to eliminate inequities in health status between population groups.

Services encompass a continuum of health action from pre-conception to old age. Specific strategies are in line with those described in the World Health Organization’s Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion (1986) and include:

• Developing Personal Skills
• Strengthening Community Action
• Creating Supportive Environments
• Building Healthy Public Policy
• Community Needs Assessment and Program Planning

The program links with Provincial Population and Public Health Programs to deliver a wide range of health promotion interventions, including:

• Oral Health Program
• Injury Prevention
• Tobacco Reduction
• Health Equity
• Poverty Reduction Initiatives
• Health Promotion Education
• Population Health Surveillance
• Low German Speaking Mennonite Community Health Representatives - act as advocates for LGSM clients and their families through interaction with the health care system and other community services

Population Health Promotion Program

The Population Health Promotion Program (PHPP) provides services on an individual client basis as well as to high-risk groups and the broad community utilizing a population health approach. The population health approach focuses on the entire range of individual and community factors that determine health. The Key ”Determinants of Health” include: Income and Social Status, Social Support Networks, Education and Literacy, Employment and Working Conditions, Social Environments, Physical Environments, Personal Health Practices and Coping Skills, Healthy Child Development, Biology and Genetic Endowment, Health Services, Gender, Culture.

The overall goal of this approach is to maintain and improve the health status of the entire population, reduce the incidence of disease and injury, and to eliminate inequities in health status between population groups.

Services encompass a continuum of health action from pre-conception to old age. Specific strategies are in line with those described in the World Health Organization’s Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion (1986) and include:

• Developing Personal Skills
• Strengthening Community Action
• Creating Supportive Environments
• Building Healthy Public Policy
• Community Needs Assessment and Program Planning

The program links with Provincial Population and Public Health Programs to deliver a wide range of health promotion interventions, including:

• Oral Health Program
• Injury Prevention
• Tobacco Reduction
• Health Equity
• Poverty Reduction Initiatives
• Health Promotion Education
• Population Health Surveillance
• Low German Speaking Mennonite Community Health Representatives - act as advocates for LGSM clients and their families through interaction with the health care system and other community services

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

Prenatal Education

Classes can be booked online: Prenatal and Postnatal Class Registration - South Zone

If you have trouble with the online registration process, please email us at SZ.prenatal.postnatal@ahs.ca, or call 403-388-6668 (Lethbridge and area) or 403-502-8215 (Medicine Hat and area).

For questions and for upcoming rural sites class availability, please call the Lethbridge or Medicine Hat office, or contact your local Public Health site.

Visit ahs.ca/prenatal to view virtual tours for Chinook Regional Hospital and Medicine Hat Regional Hospital and to review many other prenatal and postnatal resources.

Prenatal Education

Classes can be booked online: Prenatal and Postnatal Class Registration - South Zone

If you have trouble with the online registration process, please email us at SZ.prenatal.postnatal@ahs.ca, or call 403-388-6668 (Lethbridge and area) or 403-502-8215 (Medicine Hat and area).

For questions and for upcoming rural sites class availability, please call the Lethbridge or Medicine Hat office, or contact your local Public Health site.

Visit ahs.ca/prenatal to view virtual tours for Chinook Regional Hospital and Medicine Hat Regional Hospital and to review many other prenatal and postnatal resources.

Prenatal Education

Classes can be booked online: Prenatal and Postnatal Class Registration - South Zone

If you have trouble with the online registration process, please email us at SZ.prenatal.postnatal@ahs.ca, or call 403-388-6668 (Lethbridge and area) or 403-502-8215 (Medicine Hat and area).

For questions and for upcoming rural sites class availability, please call the Lethbridge or Medicine Hat office, or contact your local Public Health site.

Visit ahs.ca/prenatal to view virtual tours for Chinook Regional Hospital and Medicine Hat Regional Hospital and to review many other prenatal and postnatal resources.

Prenatal Education

Classes can be booked online: Prenatal and Postnatal Class Registration - South Zone

If you have trouble with the online registration process, please email us at SZ.prenatal.postnatal@ahs.ca, or call 403-388-6668 (Lethbridge and area) or 403-502-8215 (Medicine Hat and area).

For questions and for upcoming rural sites class availability, please call the Lethbridge or Medicine Hat office, or contact your local Public Health site.

Visit ahs.ca/prenatal to view virtual tours for Chinook Regional Hospital and Medicine Hat Regional Hospital and to review many other prenatal and postnatal resources.

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.

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Confidential services may include:

• birth control information, prescriptions and supplies
• no-cost birth control for those who qualify
• emergency contraception (e.g., morning after pill)
• STI, HIV, and syphilis testing
• STI treatment
• pregnancy tests
• pregnancy options decisions support (parenting, adoption, abortion)
• post abortion check ups
• general information and support after a sexual assault
• vaccine information (e.g., Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and HPV) and administration of provincially funded;vaccine for eligible clients

Not all services are available at all clinics. Contact a clinic directly to book an appointment.

For information about clinical services across Alberta visit our Website

Health promotion and education services include:

• sexual health educational presentations to various groups
• teacher support for the sexuality part of the Alberta Education Curriculum

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Confidential services may include:

• birth control information, prescriptions and supplies
• no-cost birth control for those who qualify
• emergency contraception (e.g., morning after pill)
• STI, HIV, and syphilis testing
• STI treatment
• pregnancy tests
• pregnancy options decisions support (parenting, adoption, abortion)
• post abortion check ups
• general information and support after a sexual assault
• vaccine information (e.g., Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and HPV) and administration of provincially funded;vaccine for eligible clients

Not all services are available at all clinics. Contact a clinic directly to book an appointment.

For information about clinical services across Alberta visit our Website

Health promotion and education services include:

• sexual health educational presentations to various groups
• teacher support for the sexuality part of the Alberta Education Curriculum

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Confidential services may include:

• birth control information, prescriptions and supplies
• no-cost birth control for those who qualify
• emergency contraception (e.g., morning after pill)
• STI, HIV, and syphilis testing
• STI treatment
• pregnancy tests
• pregnancy options decisions support (parenting, adoption, abortion)
• post abortion check ups
• general information and support after a sexual assault
• vaccine information (e.g., Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and HPV) and administration of provincially funded;vaccine for eligible clients

Not all services are available at all clinics. Contact a clinic directly to book an appointment.

For information about clinical services across Alberta visit our Website

Health promotion and education services include:

• sexual health educational presentations to various groups
• teacher support for the sexuality part of the Alberta Education Curriculum

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Confidential services may include:

• birth control information, prescriptions and supplies
• no-cost birth control for those who qualify
• emergency contraception (e.g., morning after pill)
• STI, HIV, and syphilis testing
• STI treatment
• pregnancy tests
• pregnancy options decisions support (parenting, adoption, abortion)
• post abortion check ups
• general information and support after a sexual assault
• vaccine information (e.g., Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and HPV) and administration of provincially funded;vaccine for eligible clients

Not all services are available at all clinics. Contact a clinic directly to book an appointment.

For information about clinical services across Alberta visit our Website

Health promotion and education services include:

• sexual health educational presentations to various groups
• teacher support for the sexuality part of the Alberta Education Curriculum

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.