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Self Advocacy & Self Management

Advance Care Planning - Goals of Care

A way to help you think about, talk about and document your wishes for health care.

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/info/Page12585.aspx

Alberta Children's Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy

Provides medication services for patients.
403-955-7303

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/Service.aspx?id=1726&serviceAtFacilityID=1023481#contentStart

Alberta Healthy Living Program

Information, education, techniques, and support to help improve your health and quality of life with a chronic condition.

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/info/page13984.aspx

Becoming an Adult: Taking Responsibility for Your Medical Care

Describes ways for young people to be more involved as they move from the pediatric to adult health care world, including skills they will need to be successful.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/cjXurYrFMZM?rel=0

Better Choices, Better Health

Helps you explore ways to manage your health and live your life, one step at a time.

http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services/bcbh.aspx

I Can Control Asthma - Community Pediatric Asthma Service

To help children with asthma manage their health and take control of their asthma, allowing them to lead full, active and normal lives.

https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/research/icancontrolasthma

It's Okay to Ask

Tools and tips to help people communicate with their healthcare team; understand their health condition; and understand what they need to do to improve it.

https://d10k7k7mywg42z.cloudfront.net/assets/534415ced6af68575a000306/HQCA_It_s_Okay_to_Ask.pdf

MyHealth Passport

A customized, wallet-size card that gives you instant access to your medical information.

https://www.sickkids.ca/myhealthpassport/

Preparing for Your Medical Appointment

National Institute of Health video about why and how to prepare for medical appointments.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Lp4rxRTZKnA?rel=0

THRIVE app

Society for Adolescent Health & Medicine
An app designed to empower parents to keep track of their children\'s health information, begin a dialogue with them about important health topics, and help them manage their own health.

https://www.adolescenthealth.org/About-SAHM/Healthy-Student-App-Info.aspx

Disclaimer

This list is not meant to be exhaustive and there may be other agencies in the community that would be helpful in the transition process. Inclusion in this list does not imply an endorsement of views, products, or services. To report a broken link, please email wellonyourway@albertahealthservices.ca

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Phone 403-955-4747
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