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Health Booklet Aims to Open Dialogue
Drs. Ginetta Salvalaggio and Kathryn Dong: Navigating the health-care system can be tricky for members of the inner city....medical researchers from the UofAlberta and Streetworks staff developed the booklet, "I’m Sick Now What?," to make it easier. ...more

Seniors transport lacking: Study
Dr. Bonnie Dobbs: Seniors in St. Albert have a good variety of transportation options, but more needs to be done as the city’s population ages, according to a report to city council this week. ...more

Prescription for gym just what the doctor ordered
Patients in Leduc, Beaumont and Devon are getting access to a new kind of medical care: a written prescription for exercise. ...more

Alberta leads country in hiring doctors – cbc.ca
Alberta is leading the country in hiring new physicians, according to a report released Thursday by the Canadian Institute for Health Information. Featuring Dr. Fraser Brenneis ...more