Do you experience Addison's disease or other forms of adrenal insufficiency? The Prairies and Territories Support Group of the Canadian Addison Society and APPS are excited to host an in-person support group and education session in Edmonton on Wednesday, August 20th! Join us as we learn to deliver crucial Act-o-Vial shots, discuss mental health during chronic illness, and provide peer support to one another.
Details
When: Wednesday, August 20th, 2025, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: 1580 - 54 Street NW (in the Springs Complex), Edmonton, Alberta, T6L 6H4
Cost: goodwill donations to help cover the cost of the hall and refreshments are very much appreciated
More Info: http://www.addisonsociety.ca/support-group-meetings.html
Contacts: Brenda Dinsdale and Dawn Paquette (prairies-territories@addisonsociety.ca)
Register on the Canadian Addison's Society's website: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/in-person-support-group-and-education-session-edmonton
Agenda
5:30 - 6:00 pm - Meet and Greet with Refreshments
6:00 - 6:30 pm - Act-o-Vial Demonstration and Practice Time (led by Bobbi Hulberg, retired pharmacist)
6:30 - 7:00 pm - "Supporting Mental Health While Navigating a Chronic Illness" (led by Lisa Taylor, social worker)
7:00 - 8:00 pm - Support Group Meeting
Please register soon to ensure a spot is saved for you! We hope to see you there!
