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Parent - Child
Assistance Program (PCAP)

PCAP offers holistic support during and after pregnancy for those experiencing difficulties with substance use and other barriers. PCAP mentors build healthy relationships with the participant by meeting them where they are at in their lives and supporting them achieve their goals.

Pregnant Woman

PCAP mentors can support with the following but not limited to:

  • Collaborating with mental health and addictions treatment

  • Support with accessing medical care including birth control

  • Connection to community resources

  • Assist with finding and maintaining stable housing

  • Support with completing forms and applications

  • Legal support

  • Support with child intervention

  • Support with grocery shopping and healthy meal planning

Program
Eligibility

Participants may be accepted into the program if the individual

  • Is pregnant or up to six months postpartum

  • Has used alcohol and/or other substances during pregnancy

  •  May become pregnant and is at risk of continuing to use alcohol or other substances

  • Has delivered a child who is potentially impacted or who is impacted by FASD

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To complete an intake for services outside of Red Deer County within the Central Network area, please reach out to our main line.

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