Some Other Solutions

10/05/2026

Take three minutes for your mental health today.

Visit areyoufeelingok.com for a free, anonymous depression screening quiz that can help you reflect on how you’ve been feeling and recognize possible signs of depression. Then pass it on. Someone in your life might need the same reminder to check in.

From October 6–12, check in with your mental health through a short, anonymous, free online quiz. Check in with how you’re feeling and get help if you need it.

10/02/2026

Sometimes, the first step toward feeling better is simply recognizing that something doesn’t feel right.

From October 5–11, take the free, anonymous depression screening quiz at areyoufeelingok.com and consider sharing it with someone you care about. Checking in with our mental health can help us take better care of ourselves and each other.

09/30/2026

In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Some Other Solutions will be closed September 30th.

Today, let’s take time to listen, reflect, and learn as we move forward on the path of reconciliation. 🧡

If you or someone you know needs immediate support:
• The Hope for Wellness Helpline is available 24/7 for Indigenous peoples at 1-855-242-3310 or hopeforwellness.ca.
• The Indian Residential Schools Crisis Line is available 24/7 at 1-866-925-4419.
• For crisis support, you can also call or text 988 anytime.

09/29/2026

🎊Printed 'We Can Help' posters are back🎊

If you've been waiting to get one of our printed community resource posters - we finally have them back in stock! Drop by our office at 125-8706 Franklin Avenue between 9am-4pm to grab yours 💙

09/28/2026

When things feel heavy, even small, simple steps can make a difference.

From October 5–11, take a free, anonymous quiz at areyoufeelingok.com to check in on how you’re feeling.

It could be the first step towards feeling better .

09/28/2026

This group is for indiviuals experiencing grief following a death loss with emphasis on the grief process, self-compassion, emotions and safety.

To register please call: 780-743-8605 or email: [email protected]
Registration deadline: October 16th, 2026

09/16/2026

Our team will be set up with an information booth, drop by and say hello or grab a brochure. We’re looking forward to seeing everyone 💙

Coming October 1st to MacDonald Island Park.

We're thrilled to present the Seniors Wellness Expo 2026 for the second year in a row! This event in partnership with MacDonald Island Park , Wood Buffalo Regional Library and St. Aidan’s Society is an afternoon dedicated to supporting healthy aging and empowering seniors across the Wood Buffalo region.

This year's Wellness Expo brings together local service providers, programs, and resources all in one place. Whether you're looking for health services, community programs, or simply want to connect with others, you'll find it here.

In addition to information tables hosted by community vendors, we're offering FREE activities throughout the afternoon.

Activity Schedule:
• 1:00pm-4:00pm: Expo Booths & Socializing – CNOOC Fieldhouse 1
• 1:00pm-4pm: Carpet Bowling – CNOOC Fieldhouse 1
• 2:00pm- 3:00pm Facilitated Carpet Bowling session - CNOOC Fieldhouse 1
• 1:00pm-4pm: Pickleball –CNOOC Fieldhouse 2
• 1:00pm - 2:00pm: Ageless and Unstoppable Fitness Class – The Studio

Stop by Guest Services on October 1, to get your wristband for FREE full-day access to the pool, fitness centre, running track, and climbing wall.

For questions and all other inquiries, please contact Guest Services (780) 791-0070.

09/01/2026

💛 September is Su***de Prevention Month

Su***de prevention starts with connection, conversation, and knowing that it’s okay to ask for help.

On September 10th World Su***de Prevention Day our team will be setup at Keyano College outside the bookstore from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM. Come by, say hello and grab some resources. Whether you’re looking for information for yourself, supporting someone you care about, or simply want to learn more we’d love to see you.

📍 Keyano College
📅 September 10, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

07/31/2026

Please note our office will be closed on Monday, August 3 and will resume regular hours on Tuesday.

While our office is closed, support is available.

If you or someone you know needs support, please call our 24/7 Crisis Line at 780-743-4357 (HELP).

You can also call or text 2-1-1 to connect with community resources and support.

07/24/2026

Cost shouldn’t prevent someone from accessing counselling💙

Through our sliding scale, counselling fees are adjusted based on ability to pay, helping make mental health support more affordable for individuals and families in our community.

To learn more about our sliding scale or book an appointment:
📞Call our office: 780-743-8605
🌐Book online: https://someothersolutions.janeapp.com/

This program is supported by Counselling Alberta; a province wide initiative to make affordable effective counselling more accessible to Albertans. To learn more about Counselling Alberta visit: https://www.counsellingalberta.com/counselling