Calgary West Central Primary Care Network

Indigenous support line

May 30, 2025

Indigenous support line

May 30, 2025

Effective Tuesday, June 2, a support line for Indigenous patients and families will be expanded to Calgary and Edmonton.

It can also be used by front-line healthcare providers to assist in providing culturally appropriate care and to learn about:

  • Cultural support services
  • Indigenous ways of knowing
  • Traditional healing practices
  • Access to ceremony
  • Other services that may assist their patients

The service is available at 1.844.944.4744 or 811. It is currently available only in North, Central and South Zones.

Operated by Health Link in partnership with the Indigenous Wellness Core, the line connects callers with health professionals who understand Indigenous ways of knowing and traditional healing practices.

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