Cancer Patient Navigation
Alberta Health Services - Cancer Care Alberta
- Description
- The service is available to facilitate timely access to information, support, and cancer services, for patients and families during key transition points along the cancer care continuum in Regional and Community based ambulatory cancer centers.
This service supports clients and their families by:
- providing accurate information for patients so they can make informed decisions about their next steps
- helping patients prepare for tests and cancer treatments by explaining test results and treatment choices or by referring patients to other resources or services
- improving coordination of care by working with other healthcare providers
- helping patients prepare for medical visits by explaining ahead of time what to expect
- helping patients access financial resources and community supports
Key Provider: registered nurses (RNs) - Eligibility
- No
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, Navigation services and supports can be accessed at any point along a patient's cancer journey.
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.
- Telephone
- 780-305-3304
- Fax
- 780-305-3326
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- November 29, 2023
- Address
- 4815 51 Avenue
Barrhead, AB, T7N 1M1This facility is located within the Barrhead Healthcare Centre and offers healthcare service for people with cancer.
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon07:45 AM to 04:00 PMTue07:45 AM to 04:00 PMWed07:45 AM to 04:00 PMThu07:45 AM to 04:00 PMFri07:45 AM to 04:00 PM
Hours for service vary. Call for information as staff are available to support patient inquiries.
