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Using a recovery-oriented approach, AHS empowers Albertans experiencing substance use and mental health issues to use their strengths, skills, family, natural supports and the community to live the life they choose by respecting their choices, autonomy, dignity and self-determination.
- PROVINCIAL ADDICTION & MENTAL HEALTH
In 2021, the DART program expanded to 41 AHS/Covenant Health...
- PROVINCIAL ADDICTION & MENTAL HEALTH
The Ministry of Mental Health and Addiction (MHA) leads the Government of Alberta's efforts to develop a recovery-oriented system of care across the province in collaboration with partner ministries, Alberta Health Services (AHS), and community partners.
May 28, 2021 · The design and delivery of Mental Health services in Alberta is expressed through 6 pieces of legislation with oversight from an Associate Minister of Health. Currently, Jason Luan is the Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions.
In September 2021, we completed our assessment of implementation from our 2015 audit of Alberta Health and Alberta Health Services’ Systems to Manage the Delivery of Mental-Health Services. We found that the four recommendations have been implemented: Alberta Health.
In 2021, the DART program expanded to 41 AHS/Covenant Health facilities (all five zones), increasing access to free, around-the-clock specialized support for Albertans experiencing domestic violence.
Alberta Health Services is the recipient of the 2021 Award of Excellence in Mental Health Quality Improvement from the Canadian College of Health Leaders. The award acknowledges important work done by the Addiction and Mental Health (AMH) Services Edmonton Zone team for implementing a decision-support tool created to improve AMH’s ...
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Feb 22, 2024 · This systematic literature review synthesizes and assesses empirical research concerning the use of the built environment as a therapeutic intervention in adult mental health inpatient facilities. The review explores the impact of facility design on patient outcomes.