A no-cost program focused on helping you achieve long-term eating disorder recovery.
What is Live-in treatment?
Live-in treatment offers round-the-clock care and support for youth struggling with eating disorders. This program has a dedicated team of clinicians, committed to helping clients achieve lasting recovery. Live-in treatment provides a safe space away from the pressures of daily life, where clients can focus on healing in a comfortable, home-like environment. With multi-disciplinary professionals overseeing care and a team of clinicians addressing various aspects of the recovery journey, clients will receive comprehensive support tailored to their needs. The program is also designed to include families in the recovery process.
Who is it for
Youth age 12-24
If your condition is severe but doesn't meet hospitalization criteria, live-in care could be invaluable for recovery. Similarly, if you've been discharged from hospital are medically stable but still need substantial support, live-in treatment is one of the best next-steps. If you are unsure if live-in treatment is right for you, we would be glad to help guide you.
HOW TO APPLY
With your doctor / Health care provider
You can request a referral from a healthcare provider you are currently working with (Physician, Psychologist, Social Worker etc.). They will need to fill this form out on your behalf and submit it.
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With our community Navigator
If you don’t have access to a clinician, our Community Navigator is able to support you with your application and make a referral on your behalf. You can book an appointment below.
Where is the centre?
Situated in Calgary's inner-city neighbourhood of Renfrew, the centre is nestled amidst tranquil, tree-lined streets.
The facility was designed to be a home away from home and offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Questions?
If you are unsure if live-in treatment is right for you, Our Community Navigator will happily work with you to explore all available recovery options in our province. Call today (403) 536-4025
A Community Collaboration
Alberta’s first live-in treatment centre is a community partnership with the Government of Alberta, Alberta Health Services, and Edgewood Health Network. This fully-funded program, the first of its kind in in the province and represents a major leap forward in the continuum of care for eating disorders. Together, we are committed to transforming the landscape of support and treatment for Albertans facing this challenge, ensuring they receive the highest level of care and a brighter future.
