A provincial state of emergency remains in effect due to numerous wildfires.
For wildfire related information, call the 24-hour info line at 310-4455 (available in 200+ languages) or visit alberta.ca/emergency.
A provincial state of emergency remains in effect due to numerous wildfires.
For wildfire related information, call the 24-hour info line at 310-4455 (available in 200+ languages) or visit alberta.ca/emergency.
Leads seniors, income, employment, disabilities and community-based supports, family violence prevention, and family & community support services.
Jeremy Nixon was sworn in as Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services on October 24, 2022.
The Premier's mandate letter to the Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services outlines the objectives and priorities of the work they will focus on in their role.
Seniors, Community and Social Services provides supports for seniors, families and communities, and helps Albertans access disability services, financial supports, services for the homeless, and other social-based programs.
This ministry supports Albertans through a person-centred, integrated service delivery model that recognizes the unique circumstances, experiences and strengths of individuals and families.
The ministry also provides oversight for the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee.
How to get a service dog, find service dog training, testing and approved organizations, and how to interact with service dogs in public.
Helping people connect with a range of programs and services to meet their unique needs.
Supporting low income Albertans with mobility challenges to make their homes more accessible.
Contact information (PDF, 509 KB) for organizations providing help and support to Albertans.
Alberta’s government is investing more funding into domestic violence prevention and supporting food security in women’s shelters across the province.
Alberta’s government is investing $3.5 million in Healthy Aging Alberta to ensure accessible and affordable transportation for seniors throughout the province.
Alberta’s government is providing an additional $240 million over three years to increase access to vital supports for Albertans with developmental disabilities.