SERVICES & SUPPORT
ORGANIZATION CONTACT
COMMENTS
Local: Banff and Canmore - continued
403-678-1252 nanjac@shaw.ca
“Life After Caregiving”
Nancy Jackson
Caregiver’s support group
Weekend retreats for Cancer Survivors
Knight’s Cabin
www.knightscabin.com
Lisa Belanger
• Canmore Seniors Association • Banff Seniors Association
• 403-609-3743 www.canmoreseniors.org • 403-762-4830 www.banff.ca/index.aspx?NID=220
Offers wide variety of sup- port e.g. Volunteer Driver Program, Meals on Wheels, Education
Seniors 55 years+
Canmore Hospital 403-678-7208 Deanna Thompson or Suzanne Lawrence
Canmore & Area Health Care Foundation (CAHCF)
Mindfulness Meditation Program
Supported by AHS, CAHC Offered twice a year
403-609-1230 lotus.hands@shaw.ca Facebook: deathcafecanmore
Conversations About Death
All welcome to talk about death over tea & cake
Death Café
Henri Ferguson 403-678-6687 info@theyogalounge.ca Jackie Baker 403-679-9110 giftoftime@shaw.ca
Yoga (including hot yoga) The Yoga Lounge
Yoga for cancer survivors
Errands and Caregiving A Gift of Time Errands
Errands and caregiving
Regional: Calgary
www.cancerbridges.ca/wp-content/ uploads/2014/01/Sources-of-Help- Final-December-2013.pdf
“Sources of Help” Booklet
Tom Baker Cancer Centre
General information
Support for Cancer Patients
403-521-5292 www.wellspringcalgary.ca
Education, Arts, Meditation, Self-Care
Wellspring Calgary
Nature Walks for palliative patients & Walking w/Grief
Alberta Parks and Mount Royal University
403-440-5075 (Sonya Jakubec) sjakubec@mtroyal.ca
“Everyone belongs outside.”
Psychologists + Psychia- trists + Social Workers
Tom Baker Cancer Centre
403-355-3207 (no referral req’d) 403-944-4488 (hospice + pall. info)
Psychosocial Oncology. Grief Counselling
Bridgeland Seniors Health Centre
403-955-1674 1070 McDougall Road NE, Calgary
Family Caregiver Centre
Social Workers
403-591-7227 1 Watson Rd, Kananaskis, AB
Connection with Nature & Wilderness
Picnics, Nature Walks
William Watson Lodge
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