Medicine Hat Family Service

Medicine Hat Family Service We are a professional, not-for-profit organization providing a diverse range of counselling.

What We Do

Medicine Hat Family Service (MHFS) is pleased to provide you with a full list of services that are made available by our qualified counsellors on staff who specialize in personal and family issues.

06/14/2026

✨ "The strongest people are not those who show strength in front of the world but those who fight and win battles that others do not know anything about." ― Jonathan Harnisch 🕊️💪

This week, we want to gently remind everyone that YOU are so much stronger than you believe. ❤️ Navigating life's hidden challenges isn't easy, and we encourage you to keep showing up for yourself, one day at a time. Please remember that you never have to carry it all alone—reaching out for support is a true sign of strength. 🤝💛

🚨 If you are looking for 24/7 immediate support: ⬇️

📞 Su***de Crisis Helpline: Call or text 988

📱 Alberta Helpline (Community & Social Services): Call or text 211

🌱 Looking for professional guidance?

If you would like to book an appointment with one of our compassionate therapists, we are here to walk alongside you. Click the link below to get started: 📑👇

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06/14/2026

Looking to meet new people and make some genuine connections?

Next Gen Connections is a group for young adults ages 18–25 to hang out, have fun, and build friendships in a welcoming, low-pressure space. Whether you come with a friend or on your own, there's a place for you here 💙

Come connect, laugh, and grow your circle.

Thank you to our friends from Medicine Hat Family Service for offering this program at Kickstand!

06/13/2026

And by every second Friday, we mean every other Friday. Come out and experience Nature in full glory and also improve your own mental wellbeing.

06/13/2026

🗓️ A Quick Reminder of This Week's Groups Coming Up! ✨

Looking to connect, learn some new skills, or get a little extra support this week? We have some amazing sessions lined up at Medicine Hat Family Service! Take a look at what’s happening and find the group that’s right for you: 👇

📅 This Week's Schedule:

Monday: ⏰

Next Gen 🚀 | 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm — The perfect group for 18–25 year olds looking to meet new people and build connections!

Chronically Awesome 💪 | 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm — A welcoming space if you are living with a chronic illness and looking to meet others walking a similar path.

Tuesday: ⏰

Building Better Boundaries 🛡️ | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm — Learn practical ways to protect your energy and build healthier relationships.

Caregiver Connections: 1-to-1 Peer Support ❤️ | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm — One-on-one support dedicated entirely to our community caregivers.

Wednesday: ⏰

Circle of Friends Drop-In 🧘‍♀️ | 10:00 am – 11:30 pm — This week we are doing Beginner Meditation! Open to absolutely everyone looking for a little mid-week calm.

Thursday: ⏰

Budgeting Basics (Part 1/2) 💰 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm — Take control of your finances with helpful, practical budgeting tips.

Friday: ⏰

Feel Good Fridays 🌳 | 10:00 am – 11:00 am — Clear your mind and connect with nature! Join us for a beautiful wellness walk through Police Point Park. 🌿🚶‍♂️

💻 Want more details or ready to sign up?

To find full program descriptions and see everything else we have coming up, please visit our website! ⬇️
🔗 https://www.mhfamilyservice.com/programs-workshops

We are so excited to be at Redcliff Days again this year🤗 be sure to come by our table on Saturday June 20 at the Commun...
06/12/2026

We are so excited to be at Redcliff Days again this year🤗 be sure to come by our table on Saturday June 20 at the Community Corner Resource Booths. We would love the opportunity to connect with you about all of our amazing counselling services, Support groups and Programs that we offer .

06/12/2026

🌱 "Every step forward, no matter how small, is a victory." 🩹✨

The journey of a su***de survivor is often filled with complex emotions, unanswered questions, and a quiet strength that the world doesn't always see. If you are navigating the aftermath of a loss or walking your own path of survival, please remind yourself today: it is okay to not be okay, and it is okay to ask for help. 🤝❤️

Our Su***de Survivor Support Group provides a warm, confidential, and compassionate space designed just for you. Come as you are to connect with a community of peers who understand the unique weight of this journey. Together, we share, we listen, and we support one another through the healing process—without judgment, and entirely at your own pace. 🫂🌟

You are not alone, and you don't have to carry this heavy load by yourself. 🕊️💛

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🗓️ Upcoming Session Details:

📅 Date: Saturday, June 13th
⏰ Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
📍 Location: Medicine Hat Family Service

If you’re interested in joining this circle, please reach out to us or come by to learn more about our current sessions.

To see our full calendar of supportive community groups and workshops: ⬇️
🔗 [https://www.mhfamilyservice.com/programs-workshops](https://www.mhfamilyservice.com/programs-workshops)

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🚨 If you or someone you care about needs immediate, 24/7 care: ⬇️

📞 Su***de Crisis Helpline: Call or text 988
📱 Alberta Helpline: Call or text 211

🎨 What a wonderful way to wrap up another season of our Adult Night Out Self Care Series! ✨Medicine Hat Family Service w...
06/12/2026

🎨 What a wonderful way to wrap up another season of our Adult Night Out Self Care Series! ✨

Medicine Hat Family Service would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for our sold-out Paint Night with Painter Girl. It was an evening filled with creativity, connection, laughter, and self-care as participants created beautiful sea turtle masterpieces together.

A special thank you goes to Christy from Paintergirl Murals & Decorative Painting for sharing her incredible talent, creativity, and passion. Thank you for guiding us through another amazing evening and helping create such a welcoming and enjoyable experience for everyone.

We would also like to recognize and thank Melody and the Town of Redcliff FCSS for their ongoing partnership, support, and dedication to bringing meaningful wellness opportunities to our community. Melody, your hard work behind the scenes and your commitment to helping others connect and thrive is truly appreciated.💕

To everyone who attended, thank you for bringing your enthusiasm, creativity, and willingness to take time for yourselves. Seeing our community come together to relax, connect, and support their mental wellness is what makes these events so special. 💛

As we head into summer, we are incredibly grateful for all of the participants, partners, and facilitators who helped make this year’s Adult Night Out Self Care Series such a success.

Here is some more good news!!!

Adult Night Out will be returning this September with a brand-new season of self-care, creativity, and connection! Stay tuned for upcoming event announcements.

We can’t wait to see you again this fall! 🍂💜

Address

320 5th Avenue, SE
Medicine Hat, AB
T1A2L3

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

4035048026

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