Directory of Canada

Links:

• Alberta College of Family Physicians - Promoting medical standards and encourages medical research provincially. Information on awards, committees and publications. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.acfp.ca/

• Alberta College of Paramedics - A self-governing body that ensures registered Emergency Medical Responders, Emergency Medical Technicians, and Emergency Medical Technologist-Paramedics provide competent, safe and ethical care to the citizens of the province. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.collegeofparamedics.org/

• Alberta College of Pharmacists - Responsible for quality pharmacist practice in the province. Activities include ensuring that only qualified pharmacists are licensed, that Alberta pharmacists maintain their knowledge and skills, and that pharmacies provide a practice environment that supports quality practice and safety. Includes bylaws, news and FAQ. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  https://pharmacists.ab.ca/

• Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW) - The regulatory body for the practice of social work, and the professional association representing social workers within the province. Includes FAQ, publications and registration forms. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.acsw.ab.ca/

• Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists - Regulatory college provides practitioner list, upcoming events and employment advertisements. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.acslpa.ab.ca/

• Alberta Medical Association - The membership organization for physicians practicing within the province. Includes clinical resources, publications, and news releases. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.albertadoctors.org/

• Alberta Mental Health Board - Helps people promote, preserve and restore the mental health of Albertans and works towards the prevention of mental disorders. Contains employment opportunities, programme details and facility information. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.amhb.ab.ca/

• Alberta Opticians Association - Regulatory body for opticians and contact lens practitioners. Provides consumer information, safety standards, FAQ and links. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.albertaopticians.org/

• Catholic Health Association of Alberta and Affiliates - Provincial not-for-profit health organization, providing health services, which emphasize the Christian values of holistic and ethical care, compassion, justice and the values enshrined in the Canada Health Act. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.chaaa.ab.ca/

• College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta - The regulatory body for the province’s Licensed Practical Nurses. Members provide health care services in a variety of settings and contexts. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.clpna.com/

• College of Physical Therapists of Alberta - Regulatory body established by the Government of Alberta to regulate the practice of physical therapists in the public interest. Includes annual reports and practice resources. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.cpta.ab.ca

• College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta - Licenses physicians, develops and administers standards of practice and conduct, and investigates/resolves physician-related complaints. Also provides leadership and direction on health and related policy issues such as access to services, quality improvement, patient safety and privacy. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.cpsa.ab.ca/

• College of Registered Dental Hygienists of Alberta - Regulates the practice of dental hygiene in the province. Contains newsletter, information for the public and history. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.crdha.ca/

• Schizophrenia Society of Alberta - A non-profit organization focused on personal and organizational advocacy, education, self-help, and research in the area of schizophrenia. Includes local chapters, newsletters, and information about schizophrenia. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.schizophrenia.ab.ca/

• The Alberta College of Medical Laboratory Technologists - The regulatory body for the profession of medical laboratory technology, encouraging information exchange, education for the association, its members, and the public. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.acmlt.org/

• The Alberta Dental Association and College (ADA+C) - Professional organization for dentists in the province. Explains dental specialties, such as endodontist and orthodontist, and includes an FAQ. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.abda.ab.ca/

• The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories - Exists to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and to promote the search for a cause and cure. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.alzheimer.ab.ca/

• The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, NWT and Nunavut - A volunteer driven agency that fights heart disease and stroke by funding research, informing the public and promoting healthy lifestyles. Describes events, public information and donations. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.heartandstroke.ab.ca/

• The Hope Foundation of Alberta - Statement of aims to increase understanding of the role of hope in human life, services including counseling, study workshops and training, and invitation to volunteer. Events, reading list, merchandise and contacts. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.ualberta.ca/HOPE/

• The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Southern Alberta Branch - A comprehensive source of kidney disease resources including treatment options, prevention strategies, research and services. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.kidneyfoundation.ab.ca/