Live-In Treatment

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A no-cost live-in program focused on helping youth achieve long-term eating disorder recovery.

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EATING DISORDER RECOVERY SUPPORT CALGARY

What is Live-in Treatment?

Live-in Treatment offers round-the-clock care and support for youth (age 12-24) 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.

Q: Who is Live-In Treatment for?

A: 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, Our Recovery Navigator would be glad to help guide you.

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EHN SANDSTONE RECOVERY CENTRE

How to Apply?

With your doctor or 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 Recovery Navigator

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If you don’t have access to a clinician, our Recovery Navigator is able to support you with your application and make a referral on your behalf.

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EATING DISORDER LIVE-IN TREATMENT CALGARY

Where is the centre?

Situated in Calgary's inner-city neighbourhood of Renfrew, EHN Sandstone Recovery 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.

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QUESTIONS?

If you are unsure if live-in treatment is right for you, our Recovery Navigator can help you explore all public and private recovery options in our province.

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A Community Collaboration

EHN SANDSTONE RECOVERY CENTRE

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 the province, 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.