Health and Wellness
INFLUENZA/PNEUMOCOCCAL CLINICS
To get your seasonal flu vaccine or your pneumococcal vaccine, please contact the Black Diamond Health Unit at 403.933.8505 or visit the Alberta Health Services website, to determine the available times to be vaccinated. Alternatively, you can call either of our local pharmacies to book an appointment.
- Sandul's CounterCare 403.933.4818
- Pharmasave 403.933.7979
For information on the H1N1 Influenza Virus please visit the Alberta Health Services website.
Another excellent source of information is The Center for Disease Control. This site maintains several departments concerned with occupational safety and health, such as The Center for Injury Prevention and Control.
Your Health and Wellness is Important!
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.
Oilfields General Hospital
Foothills Family Medical Centre
Seniors' Health Services
Additional Health Services
Oilfields General Hospital
717 Government Road
Black Diamond, Alberta T0L 0H0
403-933-2222
Website
Black Diamond Health Unit
717 Government Road S.
403.933.8505
Foothills Family Medical Clinic
141-1 Street SW
Black Diamond, Alberta
403.933.4368
Website
Seniors' Health Services
Calgary Health Region Home Care
403.995.2600
Foothills Foundation (Housing) High Country Lodge
403.933.4028
Meals-On-Wheels
403.933.8515
This program delivers meals to individuals at home who are unable to prepare their own meals or dine out.
Wheels to Meals
Pre-register by calling the High Country Lodge at 403.933.4028.
Wheels to Meals provides a hot noontime meal to seniors able to drive and dine out.
Kerby Rotary House (Emergency Shelter - Calgary)
403.705.3250
Seniors Help Line (Distress Center)
403.264.7700
Seniors Income Security Programs (CPP, OAS)
1.800.277.9914
Seniors Information Line
1.800.642.3853
Additional Health Services
Foothills Country Hospice Society
403.995.4673
Family and Community Support Services (FCSS)
403.933.4348
fcss@town.blackdiamond.ab.ca
Pharmasave
124 Centre Ave. W
403.933.7979
Sandul's Pharmacy
127 Centre Ave. W
403.933.4818; after hours 403.933.3876
Diamond Valley Chiropractic Clinic
126 Centre Ave. W
403.933.3088
Mountain View Dental Hygiene
4-220 Centre Ave. W
403.933.7722
Diamond Valley Vision Care
Unit E, 116 Government Rd. NE
403.933.5552 or 587.777.2020
Alberta Health Services
780.342.2000
Health Link Alberta
1.866.408.LINK (5465)