Health and Wellness

Residents of the Black Diamond area are fortunate to have modern medical facilities that cater to their various medical needs. These facilities, along with their location and contact information are listed below. For additional health care and personal wellness business options, please visit our business directory.

Hospital

Oilfields General Hospital
717 Government Road S.
Black Diamond, Alberta T0L 0H0
403-933-2222

Services Available at Oilfields General Hospital

  • Adult Day Program 
  • Cafeteria Services
  • Calgary Rural Diabetes Program
  • Cardiology - Electrogram Services
  • Community Addiction and Mental Health Services - Rural
  • Community Health Centres
  • Community Physiotherapy
  • Continuing Care Services
  • Emergency Services
  • Environmental Public Health
  • GLAD Canada in Alberta
  • General Medicine - Inpatients
  • General Radiography (X-Ray)
  • Health Information - Access and Disclosure
  • Health Information / Records Management
  • Health Promotion 
  • Immunization - Adult Services
  • Immunization - Infant and Preschool Services
  • Immunization - School Services
  • Laboratory Services
  • Lactation Services
  • Nutrition Counselling - Adult
  • Nutrition Counselling - Healthy Pregnancy Weight Gain
  • Patient Email Well Wishes
  • Patient Food Services
  • Patient Information
  • Pharmacy Services - Inpatient
  • Registratio
  • Respiratory Therapy - Rural
  • School Health Program
  • Sheep River Health Trust
  • Social Work Services 
  • Tuberculosis Testing
  • Well Child Services

Family & Community Health

Black Diamond Health Unit
717 Government Road S.
403-933-8505
Foothills Family Medical Clinic
141 1 Street SW
Bag 460
Black Diamond, AB T0L 0H0
(403) 933-4368
Alberta Health Link
Health Advice 24/7
Call 811
Additional ServicesSee "Health & Wellness" categories in our Business Directory

Senior's Health Services

Calgary Health Region Home Care403-943-1920 (or) 1-888-943-1920
Meals-On-Wheels
This program delivers meals to individuals at home who are unable to prepare their own meals or dine out.
(403) 933-6515
Wheels to Meals
Pre-register by calling the High Country Lodge.
This program provides a hot noontime meal to seniors able to drive and dine out.
(403) 933-4028
Kerby Rotary House (Emergency Shelter - Calgary)
Kerby Rotary Shelter is a safe place for men and women 55+ who are experiencing elder abuse.
(403) 705-3250
Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness CouncilFor 24 hour support and referral, call Family Violence Info Line 310-1818
Government of Canada
Programs & Services for Seniors
1-800-622-6232
Alberta Health Services
Senior's Information
811

Additional Resources

Foothills Country Hospice Society(403) 995-4673
Family Violence Info Line310-1818
Poison & Drug Information Service1-800-332-1414
Kids Help Phone (Counselling Line)
Call, text, Messenger, online chat, links in website
1-800-668-6868
Addiction Services Helpline
The Addiction and Mental Health Help Line is a 24 hour, 7 day a week confidential service that provides support, information and referrals to Albertans experiencing addiction and mental health concerns, including problem gambling.
1-866-332-2322
Mental Health Help Line

The Mental Help Line is a 24 hour, 7 day a week confidential service that provides support, information and referrals to Albertans experiencing mental health concerns

The line is staffed by a multidisciplinary team comprised of nurses, psychiatric nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, and psychologists.

The service provides:

  • confidential, anonymous service
  • information about mental health programs and services

1-877-303-2642
Rehabilitation Advice Line

The Rehabilitation Advice Line is a telephone service which provides free rehabilitation advice and general health information for Albertans over 18 years of age.

The service provides information on:

  • Activities and exercises that help with physical concerns
  • Strategies to manage the day-to-day activities affected by these concerns
  • Rehabilitation services that are open for in-person and/or virtual visits
  • Community-based organizations

For concerns unrelated to rehabilitation, please call:

  • Your physician, pharmacist about medication questions
  • 811 or physician about significant pain, or regarding worsening symptoms

1-833-379-0563