Fostering lung health through the Breathe Easy program and C.O.L.D. Club
The Breathe Easy program and C.O.L.D. club offer lung health education, exercise and support to people with chronic lung disease.
July 11, 2024
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The Breathe Easy program and C.O.L.D. club offer lung health education, exercise and support to people with chronic lung disease.
July 11, 2024
Misericordia Community Hospital names its cardiac care unit in honour of Dr. Paul Greenwood.
August 30, 2022
Planning helps ensure people with diabetes enjoy the holiday season.
December 19, 2019
A monthly group at St. Teresa Place in Calgary provides families with the education and support they need to care for a loved one with dementia.
October 16, 2019
For people with diabetes, the misery of coming down with influenza is compounded by the potential for complications that can pose serious health risks.
October 15, 2019
Support group at St. Mary's Hospital has been running for more than 25 years.
October 10, 2019
Statistics show that eight out of 10 Indigenous adults are projected to get Type 2 diabetes in their lifetime compared to 50 per cent of non-Indigenous adults.
April 29, 2019
After a successful pilot in Camrose and Killam, the Nav-CARE program is expanding to help rural residents with advanced chronic illness across Canada.
March 7, 2019
Diagnosis of osteoporosis in men can lead to better outcomes.
February 25, 2019
New evidence-based approach used in Camrose and Edmonton will reduce hospital readmissions and length of stays for patients with COPD and heart failure.
February 8, 2019
Children’s health clinic contributes to WHO report about air pollution and child health
December 10, 2018
Dr. Fred MacDonald made many contributions to health care, including opening the Centre for Lung Health at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre. His many
November 26, 2018
When someone with diabetes takes insulin, they need to take extra care when driving. Learn the steps to take to drive safely.
November 14, 2018
Two new operating theatres in the Northern Alberta Vascular Centre (NAVC), located at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital in Edmonton.
September 21, 2018
Helping those with respiratory disease breathe easy
October 9, 2017
Alberta hospitals lead the world in treatment time for stroke patients. Shorter times lead to excellent patient recoveries.
March 20, 2017
Edmonton General care team delivers specialized care to residents with Huntington disease.
September 21, 2016
Find out how Barry Long, Maintenance Coordinator for Covenant Care, is training residents at St. Marguerite Manor in Calgary to give back to their community.
August 31, 2016
Kirstin suffers from neuropathy due to diabetes, and has no feeling in her feet. In 2006, she burned them when she accidentally immersed them in scalding water.
August 24, 2016
Joyce Kutnikoff, Diabetes Nurse Educator at the Centre for Diabetes Care at the Grey Nuns Hospital, shares her knowledge about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
August 10, 2016