The Schizophrenia Society of Alberta (SSA) is a registered charity established in 1980. We are the only non-profit in Alberta dedicated to individuals with schizophrenia and their loved ones.

Is to improve the quality of life for those affected by schizophrenia and psychosis through education, support programs, public policy and research. To learn more about schizophrenia and psychosis click here. To learn more about the Iris, our official flower of hope, click here.

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SPECIAL PROJECTS

Construction is Underway for Iris Court The Schizophrenia Society of Alberta (SSA) is thrilled to begin construction on Iris Court, a supportive, affordable living facility for adults with schizophrenia or a related mental illness. "We are very excited to break ground on Iris Court, the first housing project of its kind in Edmonton," said June Finlay, Iris Court Building Committee President. "The construction of this facility is a major step in addressing the need for safe, affordable housing in our community and will improve the lives of those living with mental illness in Edmonton." When complete, Iris Court will consist of 21 self-contained single-person suites, a common area with an adjoining kitchen and an administrative reception area. The facility will have 24-hour, on-site health professionals to monitor and support the needs of the clients. Read More Click here to donate to the Iris Court project and other future housing projects for people with schizophrenia and other related mental illnesses.