Alberta
Posted on 10 April 2023.
RESOURCES
TICK TESTING
Janet Sperling
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Janet_Sperling
PATIENT SUPPORT
Canadian Lyme Consortium
http://www.clymec.ca/news.html
Dr Hawkins
https://www.yellowpages.ca/bus/Alberta/Calgary/Dr-Ralph-G-Hawkins/100599467.html
PARENT SUPPORT
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
https://www.alberta.ca/income-support.aspx
https://www.alberta.ca/emergency-financial-assistance.aspx#toc-1
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
https://www.mymentalhealth.ca/get-help/help-right-now/
Centralized 24-7 site for mental health services opens at Royal Alex
NATUROPATHIC DOCTORS
https://www.nardellaclinic.com/naturopathic-therapies/lyme-disease-calgary-alberta/
https://www.drshaunriddle.com
https://neurvanahealth.com/about-us/our-team/
FACEBOOK GROUPS
PROVINCIAL NEWS
2018
Ticks creep Into Canada, bringing lyme disease (and confusion) with them
Q and A: One in five Albertans bitten by ticks at risk of Lyme disease, says University of Alberta expert
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/one-in-five-albertans-could-be-at-risk-of-lyme-disease
Lyme disease in Alberta
https://alberta.ctvnews.ca/mobile/lyme-disease-in-alberta-1.3924508
Research shows Lyme disease under-detected across Canada
Tick season now underway
https://www.albertafarmexpress.ca/2018/05/24/tick-season-now-underway/
2017
Lyme-disease carrying ticks on the rise in Alberta
https://www.folio.ca/lyme-disease-carrying-ticks-on-the-rise-in-alberta/
2016
Calgary doctor speaks out against ‘one-size-fits-all’ treatment for Lyme disease
Lyme disease patient living in her car after being discharged from Banff hospital
Alberta doc pushes for broader guidelines to pinpoint Lyme disease as tick fears rise
2014
Lyme disease still a controversial diagnosis, as Alberta cases climb
To hell and back fighting Lyme disease: “Yes, doctor, there is Lyme Disease in Alberta.”
The truth about Lyme disease
https://www.macleans.ca/society/health/the-truth-about-lyme-disease/