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Alberta Health Services health information and news for residents of the Edmonton Zone. From AHS program updates to resources and services. albertahealthservices.ca Alberta Joined August 2011-
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A case of measles has been confirmed in Edmonton. Individuals who were in the locations listed in the photo during the specified dates and times, may have been exposed to measles. 1/2
Are you pregnant and wanting to learn more about labour, delivery, comfort measures and baby care? Prenatal classes are a great place to connect with other expecting families. Classes fill up quickly. Register and find upcoming schedules at birthandbabies.com/edmonton/. #yeg
Our prenatal program now offers both essential and extended classes. We also offer specialty classes on newborn essentials, infant safety and for grandparents. We have in-person and virtual classes to fit any schedule. Review the calendar and register at birthandbabies.com/edmonton/
Are you pregnant and wanting to learn more about labour, delivery, comfort measures and baby care? Prenatal classes are a great place to connect with other expecting families! Classes fill up quickly. Register and find upcoming schedules at birthandbabies.com/edmonton/ #yeg
AHS offers free services and resources to help Albertans reach their health and lifestyle goals. Learn more about weight management supports offered online, over the phone and in person. albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page18066… #abhealth
🎉Great news! A newly built space for the IV therapy clinic at the Strathcona Community Hospital has opened, helping people access this specialized treatment closer to home. albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page17918… @abhealth @StrathconaHosp1 youtube.com/watch?v=RnnuzI…
It’s a happy New Year baby! The first newborn of 2024 in an Alberta hospital was little Isley Falk, who joined just in time for celebrations at midnight at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital. Congratulations to the lucky parents! Read more at albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page17949…
Managing diabetes during the holiday season can be challenging. With the Diabetes Advice and Information Line (DIAL) help is only a phone call away 📞Call toll-free to speak with a registered nurse or dietitian 1-866-735-1051. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., except stat holidays.
AHS is advising all individuals who received manicure or pedicure services at Sensation Nails (101-4807 44 Avenue) in Stony Plain between Sept. 1, 2021 and Dec. 14, 2023 be tested for bloodborne viruses due to improper disinfection practices: albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page17906…
Better Choices, Better Health is a free six-week long workshop series designed to empower people living with chronic pain to take control of their health and create a better quality of life. Learn more and register 👉 albertahealthservices.ca/assets/news/ps… #abhealth
Congratulations to the Stony Plain & District Health Centre Auxiliary on their 60th anniversary🎉Read more about the enormous contributions they've made over the years at WestView Health Centre albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page17847… #stonyplain #sprucegrove #abhealth
A mobile mammography clinic is heading to Evansburg Dec. 11 & 12. Learn more and book your appointment: albertahealthservices.ca/assets/news/ps… #abhealth
Albertans eligible for lung cancer screening can now self-refer. If you are aged 50 to 74 and smoke cigarettes, or quit after smoking for many years, screening may be available to you. Talk with your primary care provider or learn more screeningforlife.ca/lung-cancer-se…
Are you pregnant and wanting to learn more about labour, delivery, comfort measures and baby care? Prenatal classes are a great place to connect with other expecting families! Classes fill up quickly. Register and find upcoming schedules at birthandbabies.com/edmonton/. #yeg
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“If everyone gets vaccinated then we can have the most annoying virus in the world gone,”says Andrew, 8, pictured with his sister Emmy,10, and their mom Kathy. Parents/guardians can book COVID-19 immunization appts at bookvaccine.alberta.ca/vaccine/s/ or by calling Health Link at 811. #yeg
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Today is #GivingTuesday! In the next 24hrs, you can be a part of something big. Help us enhance the care of seniors living with dementia. DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT! Your donations will be doubled, thanks to a generous donor. 💙 Please give generously today: support.royalalex.org/site/Donation2…
It's #GivingTuesday and we'd love your support in purchasing items to enhance the experience of Glenrose patients. Items like this school bus toy - it celebrates differing abilities, making it perfect for the kids in our pediatric programs. List is here: ow.ly/blo050GZGOt
It's #GivingTuesday & we’d like you to meet Nathan and Aleena. Thanks to donors like you, advancements in children’s health care have made life easier for this sibling duo. But your help is still needed. Donate today & @SyncrudeCanada will MATCH your gift: stollerykids.com/donate
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Today is #GivingTuesday and we take this opportunity to thank our over 100 philanthropic partners—including foundations and auxiliaries—who support healthcare in Alberta. ahs.ca/give
AHS has launched a webpage to help families make the best decision about the COVID-19 vaccine for their children. If you have questions about the vaccine, please visit the website, talk to your pediatrician or family physician,or call 811. ahs.ca/vaccinekids #YEG #ShotofHope
Holding your child, or having them sit on your lap while they get an injection, can give them comfort and a sense of security and protection. For more tips, visit ahs.ca/vaccinecomfort #needlefear #needlepain #GetImmunized
We're honoured to share that @CCHFoundations and @ChildHealthCan announced a $26M donation from @ThistledownFnd. A $2M donation to each of Canada’s 13 acute care children’s hospitals will help #StolleryKids and kids across Canada get back to the important job of being kids.
How was getting the flu shot? “Good!” says four-year-old Lleu Corral, pictured here after receiving his immunization in #YEG. All Albertans 6 months & up are eligible to be immunized against #influenza. Book an appointment today: ahs.ca/vaccine
Pictured are seven-month-old Nirvikar and his mom, Verpal, before receiving their flu shot in #YEG.All Albertans 6 mos&up are eligible to be immunized against influenza. Book an appt at AHS public health clinics, community pharmacies, or a doctor’s office. ahs.ca/vaccine
“By keeping the number of influenza cases low, not only can we protect our most at-risk Albertans from serious health outcomes, we can also reduce the pressures on our healthcare system,” says Dr. Richelle Schindler, AHS medical officer of health, #yyc. ahs.ca/vaccine
“Your baby doesn't get the vaccine, your baby gets the benefits of the vaccine,” says Dr. Erin Bader. “The vaccine doesn't cross the placenta it's the antibodies that are produced by the mom that cross the placenta and protect the baby.” For more info: ahs.ca/vaccinepregnan…
“We are coming into the cold & flu season,” says Dr. Christopher Sikora, Medical Officer of Health for the AHS #YEG Zone. “One of the most important things to do is be up to date with your immunizations. They will keep you from getting severely ill.” ahs.ca/vaccine.
I’m looking forward to @AHS_media hosting @i4_2021 on Nov 3 & 4. This virtual event is a great opportunity to learn from one another & explore innovative ways to build the future of healthcare in Alberta & across Canada. Register at albertahealthservices.ca/news/page12782… by this Friday.
Make time to keep you & your family healthy this #flu season. Children under 5 & those they live with can get immunized at an AHS clinic. All others can get their flu shot from a pharmacy or doctor’s office. Call 811 to book a family appointment. ahs.ca/vaccine
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