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Heart and Stroke Foundation unveils new digital hub to help …

WEBIt's why the organization launched a multi-year awareness and educational campaign to support women's heart and brain health through a new online women's …

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Alberta's population spikes, health-care workers leaving CTV News

WEBAlberta is booming once again, but with that boom comes concerns over the province's health-care system. According to the latest figures from the province, …

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Jocelyn Laidlaw reaches end of cancer treatment CTV News

WEBCTV Calgary news anchor Jocelyn Laidlaw has reached a major milestone in her health battle. Laidlaw rang the bell at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre recently, signalling the end …

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Recovery Alberta and CoRE: What are they

WEBThe first, called Recovery Alberta, will be up and running later this year and will take over the delivery of mental health and addiction services currently delivered by …

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Alberta government takes steps to strengthen health care CTV …

WEBAnother four of 22 recommendations will be actioned to strengthen Indigenous health-care services, officials said. Those include: Creating an Indigenous …

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Alberta Health Services announces departure of president and …

WEBAlberta Health Services has announced the departure of president and CEO Dr. Verna Yiu as the health-care system shifts to pandemic recovery and renewal. The …

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Why the AMA wants Alberta to declare a health-care crisis CTV …

WEBThe Alberta Medical Association ( AMA) is calling on the province to acknowledge the backlogs and challenges frontline workers are facing by declaring a …

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AHS to speak with employees about provincial overhaul CTV News

WEBA series of telephone town hall meetings with Health Minister Adriana LaGrange and new board chair Lyle Oberg will begin Thursday morning, to address the …

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Alberta government checking into medical clinic offering faster

WEBThe Alberta government says it is checking into a Calgary clinic promising fast-track access to a family doctor along with other perks to patients who pay up to …

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$7.5M pledge from Libin family to Libin Cardiovascular Institute

WEBThe Alvin and Mona Libin Foundation announced a pledge of $7.5 million, to be paid over the next 10 years, to the Libin Cardiovascular Foundation. The latest …

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Alberta vaccinations 2023: Everything you need to know CTV News

WEBPublished Oct. 10, 2023 12:01 p.m. PDT. Share. Bookings for COVID-19 shots opened to Albertans on Tuesday with the shots being administered starting Oct. 16. The vaccine …

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Albertans encouraged to get vaccinated for measles CTV News

WEBAccording to the latest figures from Alberta Health, the uptake of measles vaccines for kids getting their first dose by age two was 82 per cent, but that rate …

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Doctors make counter-claims in Alberta conflict of interest

WEBAn Alberta Health Services investigation into a long-running dispute involving six physicians and conflict of interest allegations has been animated by new …

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Alberta addiction and recovery services highlighted in two-day

WEBSmith highlighted Alberta's committment to same-day services through 211, additional funding for treatment spaces, improving access to medication-based …

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Alberta nurses' union files complaint against AHS CTV News

WEBThe union representing Alberta nurses has filed a labour practice complaint against Alberta Health Services (AHS), alleging the transfer of 3,200 nurses to a new …

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Smith, Copping outline plans for health-care reform CTV News

WEBPublished Nov. 17, 2022 10:42 a.m. PST. Share. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Health Minister Jason Copping announced their plans to reform the province's health …

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Calgary mother files $16.6 million lawsuit against AHS for alleged

WEBA Calgary mother has filed a $16.6 million lawsuit against Alberta Health Services and a pair of medical doctors for allegedly failing to provide proper care for her …

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Alta. premier doubles down on vaccine advice CTV News

WEBLess than 23 per cent of Albertans have their flu shot. And there's even less interest in the latest COVID-19 vaccine – only 15.5 per cent of people have received it …

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Alberta's health minister under fire for naturopathic medicine …

WEBAlberta's health minister is facing pushback after taking a meeting focused on naturopathic medicine's role in the province's primary care. Adriana Lagrange posted a …

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