Delivering care close to home in La Crete
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Construction is underway on the La Crete Maternity and Community Health Centre, expanding health care services for Albertans in northwestern Alberta.
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Dental Assistants Recognition Week: Minister Copping
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Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on Dental Assistants Recognition Week:
Detect early, stop cancer
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Alberta’s government is investing $5.5 million in cancer screening to improve early detection and ensure faster access to life-saving diagnosis and treatment.
Diabetes Awareness Month: Minister Copping
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Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on Diabetes Awareness Month:
Digital Overdose Response System expansion continues
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Communities surrounding Edmonton and Calgary can now access the Digital Overdose Response System (DORS), a mobile app designed to help Albertans using opioids and other substances while alone in their homes.
Don’t get measles. Get immunized.
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Alberta’s government is expanding measles immunizations access and launching a new advertising campaign to raise awareness and help prevent the spread.
Dr. Hinshaw: AstraZeneca-linked death confirmed in Alberta
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Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw issued the following statement on a confirmed death linked to vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) in a patient after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine:
Easing the pressure on Alberta’s EMS system
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Creating 100 new emergency medical services (EMS) positions and extending 70 temporary positions will put 19 new ambulances and five support vehicles on the streets.
Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Associate Minister Ellis
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Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Mike Ellis issued the following statement on Eating Disorders Awareness Week:
Elevating emergency medical service response
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Alberta’s government has finalized a new, Alberta-based air rescue contract that will ensure emergency air rescue services continue.