Caring.
Empowering.
Educating.
Supporting those affected by schizophrenia as they lead fulfilling and meaningful lives.
Caring.
ssa Updates
Our ‘See Me, Not My Illness’ Annual Fundraising Campaign runs until December 31, 2024, with the goal to raise $125,000. Contributions of any amount are appreciated and important to ensure we can sustain our current level of supports and meet the increased demand.
We accept applications twice per year for the fall and winter terms. Eligible applicants must:
Be a resident of Alberta
Be diagnosed with schizophrenia
Complete and submit and online application and reference form
I Am Living with Schizophrenia
Coping with a diagnosis or looking for support from someone who really understands?
View ProgramsSomeone I Care About Has Schizophrenia
You're not alone. SSA programming empowers you to better support your loved one and yourself.
View ProgramsI Want to Learn More About Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a highly misunderstood disorder. Through our community education program, we plan to change that.
1 in 100
1 in 100 people are living with schizophrenia — around 47,000 Albertans.
18,009
SSA served over 18,009 individuals affected by schizophrenia this year.
200+
Supportive employment for over 200 people living with schizophrenia.
190
This past year SSA presented to 190 community groups across Alberta.
Programs & services
We provide services and programming to empower those affected by schizophrenia through peer support, education, supportive housing and employment. Many of our programs and services are available in person, over the phone, in branch, and online.
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