Help, when you need it
Healthcare resources, emergency contacts, and settlement services for refugees and migrants in Calgary.
Emergency: Call 911
- Health Link Alberta:
811 (24/7 health advice)
- Mental Health Helpline:
1-877-303-2642
- Distress Centre Calgary:
403-266-HELP (4357)
Primary Care
Walk-in clinics and family doctors accepting new patients from refugee and migrant communities.
View clinical resourcesMental Health
Counselling and mental health support services, including trauma-informed care for refugees and culturally sensitive therapy options.
Dental & Vision
Affordable dental and vision care programs available for newcomers covered under the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP).
Language Interpretation
Free interpretation services for medical appointments
Settlement Support
Help navigating Alberta Health Care and government services
Healthcare Navigation
Guidance on accessing healthcare, finding a doctor, and understanding coverage
Community Programs
Local programs supporting newcomer health and wellbeing
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