The PHHL Lab offers a range of comprehensive vascular, pulmonary, cardiac, and exercise testing equipment and expertise.  We  support clinical and pre-clinical studies across clinical conditions (e.g. COPD, heart disease, kidney disease and cancer). Specific tests include: cardiopulmonary exercise testing, vascular function testing, cardiac and vascular ultrasound, pulmonary function testing, autonomic assessment, and functional capacity assessment.

The Institute for Reconstructive Sciences in Medicine (iRSM) is an internationally recognized clinical and research institute focused on medical reconstructive sciences. iRSM’s signature research areas are delivered through leading activity in the following laboratories: Head and Neck Surgery Functional Assessment Laboratory, Stomatognathic Function Laboratory, Bone Conduction Amplification Laboratory, Interfacial Biomechanics Laboratory, and Medical Modelling Research Laboratory.

Covenant Care provides supportive living, long-term care and hospice services in Alberta responding to the growing and changing needs of an aging population and offering innovative work and care environments where resident and care teams work, thrive and grow. Covenant Care includes 958 continuing care beds and 59 independent living spaces at 8 sites in 6 Alberta communites.

Covenant Health Rural Acute Care’s goal is to provide accessible, high-quality healthcare services to the communities they serve, ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to receive comprehensive medical care close to home. Areas including but not limited to: Addictions & Mental Health – Psychiatry (child, adult), Anesthesia, Cardiac Services, Child Health, Dental/Oral Health, Devices, Family Health (emergency, family practice), Geriatrics, Laboratory, Medicine (endocrinology/metabolism, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, internal, nephrology/urology, neurology, physical medicine & rehab, respiratory/pulmonary) including Critical Care (ICU/CCU), Practice (allied health, nursing, physicians, other), Surgery (orthopedic, plastic), and Women’s Health OBGYN.

The goal of Covenant Health’s Acute Care Mental Health & Additction inpatient and outpatient services in rural Alberta and Edmonton is to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and accessible care for individuals experiencing mental health challenges and substance use disorders. Facilities include inpatient and outpatient areas as well as areas including group therapy, neuromodulation clinic, psychiatric acute inpatient care units, psychiatric intensive care unit, emergency mental health, outpatient mental health, psychology.

The Northern Alberta Vascular Centre provides inpatient and outpatient vascular care to a population of 2.3 million in Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia and the Territories. The program attracts top surgical specialists in the field, who perform about 2,300 procedures a year at our site.

We deliver, oversee and support numerous education, policy, and research projects related to palliative care, in areas ranging from public policy development and research in pain management and symptom assessment to psychosocial and spiritual aspects.

Alberta Health Services’ (AHS) Health System Access (HSA) team works with Alberta’s academic institutions, affiliated research institutes and centres to support health research. If your research requires access to AHS areas or facilities, data or IT systems, patients or staff, the necessary approvals for each resource requirement must be obtained.

We work with sponsors and researchers to access 27 facilities in 20 communities across Alberta. The center offers operational/administrative support, reviews and approvals.

The office serves as the initial point of contact and primary coordinating office for clinical trials conducted at the University of Alberta, bringing together all expertise in one place: regulatory, financial, operational and more.