Volunteer for Disorder Organizations in Calgary

Alzheimer Society of Calgary
222 58 Avenue Sw, Suite 201, Calgary, Alberta

The Alzheimer Society of Calgary is an independent local non-profit organization.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders · Alzheimer

Volunteer Profile of Alzheimer Society of Calgary

Autism Calgary Association
3359-27 St NE, Suite 174, Calgary, Alberta

Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) living meaningful and purposeful lives in a community that values them

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders · Autism

Volunteer Profile of Autism Calgary Association

Calgary Cerebral Palsy Association
7015 Macleod Trail SW, Suite 120, Calgary, Alberta

The Cerebral Palsy Kids and Families association was formed on June 13th, 1951 by a group of parents, each of whom was dealing with a similar, yet somewhat varied disability of their children who had not yet received any diagnoses. It was some time later that Canadian doctors finally learned to recognize that traits of Cerebral Palsy. It was shortly after this, that the CP Kids and Families saw the need to start some sort of treatment and support program for individuals and families affected by Cerebral Palsy.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Calgary Cerebral Palsy Association

Canadian Cancer Society Alberta NWT - Societe Canadienne Du Cancer

Branch: Alberta & NWT 325 Manning Road NE, Suite 200, Calgary, Alberta

The Canadian Cancer Society is a national, community-based organization of volunteers whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders · Cancer

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Cancer Society Alberta NWT

Canadian Celiac Association Calgary Chapter
231 37 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta

Non profit organization with a mandate of education and awareness of Celiac Disease and the gluten-free diet

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Celiac Association Calgary Chapter

Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta
3688 48th Ave. NE, Jim And Pearl Burns Centre Lower Level, Calgary, Alberta

The Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta (CPAA) is a registered non-profit organization and supports people affected by cerebral palsy and other disabilities in the province of Alberta, Canada. The CPAA is an affiliate of United Cerebral Palsy.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services Calgary Region Society
63 Cornell Rd NW, Calgary, Alberta

We are Deaf and Hear Alberta.

We want a world free of communication barriers for the Deaf and hard of hearing for we believe that communication is a basic human right.

We envision a society where the hearing population understands, accepts and embraces the Deaf and hard of hearing.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services Calgary Region Society

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, NWT and Nunavut
100-119 14 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta

The Heart and Stroke Foundation is a volunteer-based health charity with a focus on the advancement of research and its applications, the promotion of healthy living and advocacy.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, NWT and Nunavut

Lupus Society of Alberta
1055-20 Avenue NW, Suite 202, Calgary, Alberta

The Lupus Society of Alberta was incorporated as a non-profit society in August of 1972 to provide education and support for lupus patients, their families and friends. It has the distinction of being one of the first lupus organizations in the world. Since its establishment, the LSA has remained a grassroots, volunteer-driven organization.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Lupus Society of Alberta

Operation Eyesight Universal
4 Parkdale Crescent NW, Calgary, Alberta

Operation Eyesight developed into a partnership between generous Canadians and Indian eye doctors, and later expanded its scope to include regions of Africa and south Asia, as well as donors from other countries. From the beginning, the organization emphasized capacity building and sustainability by supplying local medical professionals with the training, equipment and facilities required to help their own people.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Operation Eyesight Universal

Scleroderma Society of Canada
95 Woodfield Rd SW, Calgary, Alberta

Scleroderma or systemic sclerosis is a chronic, progressive connective tissue disease characterized by fibrosis (thickening and hardening) of the skin and internal organs. Derived from the Greek words "sclerosis" meaning hardness and "derma" meaning skin, scleroderma literally means hard skin.

The Scleroderma Society of Canada serves as an advocate nationally for those affected by the disease and works collaboratively with regional scleroderma organizations and the international scleroderma community to achieve common objectives.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Scleroderma Society of Canada

Southern Alberta Brain Injury Interest Society
2723-37th Ave NE, Suite 137, Calgary, Alberta

The Southern Alberta Brain Injury Society (SABIS) is dedicated to helping adults with an acquired brain injury and family caregivers obtain the supports and services the adult survivor needs to live as independently as possible in the community.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Southern Alberta Brain Injury Interest Society

Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Southern Alberta
Calgary, Alberta

Individuals living with Spina Bifida and / or Hydrocephalus require appropriate health care, education, employment and recreational opportunities, and community support in order to reach their full potential. The Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Southern Alberta (SBHASA) is committed to advocating on behalf of our members in order to ensure that these needs are met.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Southern Alberta

The Arthritis Society - La Societe D'arthrite

Branch: Alberta & NWT Division 200, 1301 8th St. SW, Calgary, Alberta

The Arthritis Society is dedicated to a vision of living well while creating a future without arthritis. The Society is Canada's principal health charity providing education, programs and support to the over 4.6 million Canadians living with arthritis.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of The Arthritis Society

The Association for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured
3412 Spruce Drive S.W., Calgary, Alberta

ARBI provides intensive community-based rehabilitation and family support in a nurturing environment. With personalized rehab, and lots of encouragement, survivors can once again enjoy fulfilling lives in their communities.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of The Association for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured

The PREP Program
2004 - 12 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta

The PREP Program (PREP) is where families, who have a child with Down syndrome, find expert advice, innovative services, and best of all, hope, for their child's future. The goal is "inclusion for life" and that begins in the home, continues at school, then leads to an independent life with a meaningful job. Parents connect in a welcoming, supportive community that accepts their child's disability yet challenges them to expect more. PREP partners with government, community sponsors, and individual donors to provide educational, therapy and family support services that enable each child to achieve his or her own unique potential and help parents become their child's best advocate.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of The PREP Program

Wellspring Calgary
1404 Home Road NW, Calgary, Alberta

Wellspring Calgary is a charitable organization which supports, informs and empowers those diagnosed with cancer by helping them address the fear, isolation, disruption and practical problems which cancer can bring to their lives. In operation since 2007 and an affiliate of the Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation, Wellspring Calgary provides a comprehensive range of programs, support, resources and programs so anyone living with cancer and the people who care about them can improve the quality of their lives. All programs and services are informed by evidence and offered free of charge and without referral in a warm, caring, and welcoming community-based centre nestled in the trees near the Bow River.

Our vision: No one has to face cancer alone.


Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders · Cancer

Volunteer Profile of Wellspring Calgary

Disorder Organizations