Covenant Health Palliative Institute

Covenant Health


Description
The Covenant Health Palliative Institute has resources and tools available for the public to increase understanding of palliative care, think about planning ahead, talk about death and dying, and build supportive communities.

Serious illness and death impact the lives of all Albertans and their loved ones. The following resources can help Albertans face these experiences. Find these tools and more at our Website.

Plan Ahead Toolkit: A resource for developing and facilitating public education on health, financial and estate planning.

My Wishes Alberta: A workbook to help people identify and share what is most important to them about their life, health, and personal care.

Understanding Palliative Care: An interactive online module that explains what palliative care is and the kinds of support it offers, incorporating the voices of three Albertans who have personally benefited from palliative care.

PalliLearn: A series of four courses to help people develop the knowledge and skills to plan ahead and to be a supportive friend and neighbour through sickness, death and dying and grief.

Death Cafe: Resources to promote and support the facilitation of Death Cafes, events where people gather to talk openly about death and dying.

Eligibility
No
Application Process
Service Access: Internet Based Service, Available at any time through our website.
Referral Process: N/A


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
780-735-9637
Web Site
https://covenanthealth.ca/about/centres-and-institutes/palliative-institute/compassionate-alberta
Email
palliative.institute@covenanthealth.ca
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
July 22, 2024
Location
Edmonton
Hours of Operation
24/7