Here’s a list of weight management classes available from other PCNs in the Edmonton area and Alberta Health Services.

Edmonton area Primary Care Networks are working together to offer a variety of education classes to help you manage your health. Attendance in these virtual classes does not require a referral and are open to anyone.

Explore all the classes available, attend from the comfort of your home and take charge of your health.

Toggle each title to see class descriptions, dates, times, and registration info.

Level One

(No pre-requisite)

Learn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits.

Level Two

(Pre-requisite Level One)

Learn how to plan meals, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behavior change.

Level Three

(Pre-requisites Level  One & Two)

Learn how to manage eating away from home, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options.

For current and upcoming class dates, view the Program Guide.

The Alberta Healthy Living Program (AHLP) offers free workshops and one-on-one sessions to help you better manage chronic conditions. Get information, education, techniques and support to help improve your health and quality of life. They offer the following free classes:

Diabetes Workshops

  • Carbohydrate Counting
  • Healthy Eating
  • Meal Planning
  • Lower Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
  • Pre-Diabetes
  • Taking Charge: Daily Management
  • Taking Charge: Long Term Management

DIABETES/WEIGHT MANAGEMENT WORKSHOPS

  • Minding Stress: Effectively Reduce and Manage the Stress in Your Life
  • Weight Management Levels 1 – 3

OTHER AHS CLASSES

  • Better Choices Better Health® Workshops
    • BCBH Chronic Disease Self-Management
    • BCBH Chronic Pain Self-Management
  • Foot Care
  • Healthy Eating Starts Here
  • Heart Health
  • Insulin
  • Minding Stress
  • Physical Activity and Type 2 Diabetes

Go to the AHLP main page at www.ahs.ca/ahlp, view the Program Guide, or class offerings/descriptions.

Upcoming Classes

Please check this page again for future classes or sign up below to be notified.

Active Living 101 Mar 9, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Active Living 101 Mar 18, 2020 at 6:00 PM
Active Living 101 Mar 23, 2020 at 9:30 AM
Active Living 101 Apr 16, 2020 at 9:00 AM
Active Living 101 Apr 15, 2020 at 6:00 PM
Active Living 101 Apr 14, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Active Living 101 May 11, 2020 at 9:00 AM
Active Living 101 May 27, 2020 at 6:15 PM
Active Living 101 May 13, 2020 at 11:00 AM

Active Living 101