Community Behavioral Services
Mr. Larry MacDonald, Director
Alberta Family and Social Services
12813 - 116 Avenue
Edmonton, AB  T5M 3C8
Tel: (780) 427-2065  Fax: (780) 427-3254
E-mail: macdol@censsw.gov.ab.ca

Services: Provides counseling, consultation and intensive, hands-on support to individuals with FAS or other alcohol-related birth defects regardless of their level of mental disability. FAS workshops for parents and agency staff are also provided.

Family Relief Services
Ms. Marlene Glebe, Contact
P.O. Box 35
10242 - 105 Street
Edmonton, AB  T5J 3L5
Tel: (780) 423-9922, ext. 225

Services: Provides in-home relief and Host Family respite care for families who have a disabled individual of any age. Care is not provided for individuals who are a danger to themselves or others, or medically unstable individuals.

FAS/FAE and Related Birth Disorders Support Group
Lethbridge AB
Tel: Shirley (403) 320-1490,  Pat (403) 327-1147
Mary (403) 381-4640,  Elaine (403) 320-5245

Services: This group provides support, understanding and education for the families of those who have been affected by drug and alcohol related defects. They provide referrals, education, residential placement and housing information, vocational employment setting, parental support teams and education for the educator.

Keyano Home Support
Mr. Peter Farnden, Regional Director, WJS Alberta
10509 - 81 Avenue, Suite 218
Edmonton, AB  T6E 1X7
Tel: (403) 439-5087  Fax: (403) 431-2196

Services: WJS Alberta provides services for persons with disabilities, persons with dual diagnosis, etc. Some of the services include 24-hour residential care, in-home support and employment training.

Parkland Community Living and Supports Society
Ms. Adele Etsell, Contact
6010 - 45 Avenue
Red Deer, AB  T4N 3M4
Tel: (403) 347-2333  Fax: (403) 342-2677

Services: The Community Supports Division offers support to parents living in a family home with children who are mentally handicapped, developmentally delayed or sensory impaired.

Skills Training and Support Services Association
# 800, 100045 - 111 Street
Edmonton, AB  T5K 2M5
Tel: (780) 496-9686  Fax: (780) 482-6395

Services: This program has a residential focus, which provides support to individuals with mental disabilities to help them live as independently as possible. An outreach service is offered and, if required, in-home assessment can be provided.

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