Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services issued a statement yesterday (Wednesday) in an attempt to clear the air on the imported Turkish acetaminophen that reportedly caused “adverse reactions in children.” AHS says the medication was approved for import by Health Canada, and no patients – infants and those requiring neo-natal intensive care included – were hurt or fell […]

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is holding a virtual Health Advisory Council meeting to discuss local healthcare services and delivery. The public is invited to join the meeting to share their voice and provide input on local healthcare. Those attending will also be able to hear from local AHS leadership and provide feedback to inform future […]

Fort McMurray’s Community Health Services is receiving a national award for supporting mothers and newborns. The Alberta Health Services (AHS) facility is Alberta’s first community public health centre to receive the Baby-Friendly designation by the Breastfeeding Committee for Canada. Originally developed by the World Health Organization and UNICEF, the initiative recognizes the high standard of […]