COVID-19 Resources
Navigating Through COVID
Inclusion Foothills has compiled a list of resources of concern to our clients and families. We continue to update these lists as new and relevant information is received.
The resources are grouped into two collections of a more general nature and information specific to FSCD, PDD and AISH families.
We’d are happy to connect by phone or email to discuss anything you need from Inclusion Foothills.
- phone: 403-603-3232
- email:
General COVID Resources
A collection of resources spanning several areas impacted by COVID.
Information and Resources
Alberta Response to COVID-19
Website: Information specific to Alberta and Albertans about COVID-19
Alberta Health Services
Website: Broader range of information and resources
Canada Public Health
Website: Information and resources related to COVID-19 across Canada
World Health Organization
Website: Answers to popular questions about COVID-19 by the WHO
Essential Services
Website: List of business types that are considered essential in Alberta
Guidance for Farmers’ Markets and Public Markets
PDF: COVID-19 risk mitigation measures to support market managers and vendors
Mental Wellness
Breaking the Cycle of Anxiety
PDF: Anxiety management techniques can help parents support their children in reducing stressors to manageable levels
Focused and Engaged
PDF: Finding balance through self-regulation
Mindfulness
PDF: Benefits for the whole family
Sleeping
PDF: Sleeping well leads to better mental health
Test Anxiety
PDF: Mindfulness techniques can help reduce the stress of taking exams can induce anxiety
Trauma
PDF: What it is and how to help someone who has experienced it
Virtual Emotional Safe Spots
Web Page: We’re kind helpers creating a safe spot for you to say what’s on your mind and figure out next steps
Text4Hope
Mobile: Text COVID19Hope to 393939 to receive daily text messages on healthy thinking or what you can do to help them manage your mood
- While there is no cost for this service, check with your cell plan provider you will not be charged for these texts on your current plan
- This service is not a replacement for other mental health therapies and supports
Youth
Executive Functioning
PDF: Helping your child succeed in school
Junior High Jitters
PDF: Transitioning to the teenage years
Keeping Scattered Kids on Track:
PDF: Supporting Children & Youth with ADHD
More than Just a Bad Day:
PDF: Understanding and supporting youth with depression
Caregivers
Addiction and Mental Health
PDF: Accessing community programs during COVID-19
How Can I Support My Child in This Stressful Time?
PDF: Caregiver considerations around the Novel Coronavirus / COVID-19
COVID-19 Information for Disability Service Providers
PDF: Information for disability sector service providers on responding to COVID-19