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Welcome to care navigation
Learn how to stay healthy, prevent illness and where to find help, so you can live your best life.
Explore health and wellness resources
Making and maintaining healthy lifestyle changes can sometimes feel overwhelming. We created this site to make it easier for you to find local and reliable health care services.
Each topic contains relevant, reliable health and wellness information with
- publicly available lifestyle management supports and chronic disease management information,
- self-assessment tools,
- up-to-date local information on available physicians and emergency wait times, and
- Alberta Blue Cross® member resources that support a variety of conditions.
Living a healthy lifestyle is about taking care of you. This involves developing realistic actions to prevent illness, promote self-care and increase healthy behaviours.
Our goal is to empower you to regularly connect with the right resources at the right time to help you to live well now and in the future.
Care navigation topics
Chronic disease management
Chronic diseases can affect your quality of life. Learn how to prevent or manage chronic diseases such as heart disease or diabetes.
Mental health support
If you or your loved one is experiencing mental health challenges, help is available. Explore mental health resources.
Lifestyle management
Take charge of your wellness by adopting healthier habits. Discover resources to help you manage your lifestyle.
Connect to care
Need help finding your way around the health care system? Connect to the care you need.
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