Provides information, support, and advocacy for women facing an unplanned or crisis pregnancy. Does not consistently provide individuals seeking abortions with lists of Alberta Health Services medical clinics and facilities that perform abortions.
Service provides:
- direct / primary assistance to women and families requiring pregnancy supports and options
Includes:
- pregnancy tests
- pregnancy options information and peer counselling
- prenatal and postnatal support
- referrals for doctors, financial support, housing, and counselling
- maternity clothes
- baby care items such as formula, clothing, diapers, toys, blankets, and furniture
- classes, community, and vocational training for expecting moms and new moms
Does not provide referrals to facilities that perform abortions upon request.