Patient Resources

Alberta Lung is dedicated to the care and support of all Albertans in the areas of lung disease and lung health. Check out our patient directory below to find resources for housing, palliative and end-of-life care, health equipment, and more.

Housing resource

Housing

A variety of services are available for Albertans, depending on health and personal needs.

468 Southgate Centre NW, Edmonton AB. T6H 5Y7
Phone: (780) 916-5026

The Government of Alberta offers subsidized housing, monthly rent benefits, and below-market options if you meet financial eligibility.

9649 71 Avenue, Edmonton AB. T6E 5J2
Phone: (780) 431-3600

10707 29 Ave NW, Edmonton AB. T6J 6W1
Phone: (780) 430-9110

Affordable Seniors Housing in Edmonton

(More options available)

12520 140 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB. T5X 5Z1
Phone: (780) 244-2962

9520 108 Avenue, Edmonton AB. T5H 4G2
Phone: (780) 448-5690

11585 University Avenue, Edmonton, AB. T6G 1Z4
Phone: (780) 988-2250

14220 109 Avenue, Edmonton AB. T5N 4B3
Phone: 780-482-6561

8304 117 Street NW, Edmonton, AB. T6G 1X1
Phone: (780) 433-6661

Sage Seniors Safe House.
Phone: (780) 702-1520  

14220 109 Avenue, Edmonton AB. T5N 4B3
Phone: 780-482-6561

Finance

Financial Support and Coverage

Community Key

Rent/mortgage assistance for families with seriously ill children.

Alberta Government Emergency Financial Assistance

Funding support for low-income Albertan in dire need.

Thrive Alive

Financial support for treatment for patients diagnosed with cancer.

Oracle Health Foundation

Financial support for costs related to healthcare needs for children with illness.

Good Neighbour Fund Edmonton

Emergency financial assistance.

Health

Health Equipment and Other Supports

AeroChamber Inhaler Device Assistance Program for Albertans. 

Virtual support from a Registered Social Worker.
Phone: (416) 785-3439 (ext1)
Toll Free: (1-888) 445-4403 (ext1)

Helps Albertans with disability or illness afford medical equipment and supplies.

Patient Financial Assistance Program and Indigenous Cancer Patient Navigator.
Phone: (780) 432-8747

Health Equipment Loans Program (HELP) Short-term loans on health equipment. Referral required.
Phone: (780) 702-8073 

Provides support programs for cancer patients and caregivers.
Phone: (1-866) 682-3135. 

Housing resource

Transportation Services

Transportation to cancer treatments by volunteer drivers and travel funds.
Phone: (1-888) 939-3333

Drive happiness assisted transportation for seniors with reduced mobility.
Phone: 780-424-5438

Companion drivers and home care support. 
Phone: (1-877) 613-2479

Provides travel for patients who must travel for testing, treatment, etc.

Care Support

Caregiver Support

Education and peer support for patients an their families

A hub of resources, exclusive offers and discounted services, designed to connect caregivers with support.
Phone: (1-888) 737-6668 

Peer support organization   
Phone: (780) 453-5088