STEP Forward: Supervised Transitional Exercise Program
The STEP Forward Program presented by Alberta Health Services is a beginner to intermediate level functional physical activity program suitable for people with one or more chronic health conditions that limits their ability to move. The service offers:
I) individual initial assessment with a team of Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and a Kinesiologist to determine eligibility for the program,
ii) eight (8) weeks of exercise, held twice weekly, online or in the community,
iii) three (3) educational sessions regarding goal setting, physical activity-based resources and programs available in the community,
iv) discharge assessment and evaluation of goals set,
v) one, three and six months follow-up and intervention, as needed,
vi) occupational therapy consultation, if required, during programming.
For more information or to self-refer, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483