Tag Archives: Health

Steph Unedited!
Something different for the summer, here are three short (< 2 minutes each) ‘Steph Unedited’ videos to share a few ideas to help you live…wait for it…Your Life, Unlimited!...
Aug 07, 2019

UPDATE: Lethbridge Police identify man suffering from amnesia
LETHBRIDGE - Police in southern Alberta say they have identified a man in hospital with amnesia.Earlier Tuesday, Lethbridge police appealed to the public for help in the identifying the man who walked...
Aug 06, 2019

Associate Minister tours Red Deer's temporary overdose prevention site
Alberta's Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions was in Red Deer on Friday to tour the city's temporary overdose prevention site (OPS). Jason Luan's UCP government, led by Premier Jason Ke...
Aug 02, 2019 (L-R): UCP MLAs Jason Stephan (Red Deer-South), Minister of Education Adriana LaGrange (Red Deer-North), and Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Jason Luan toured Red Deer's overdose prevention site on Friday before talking with media at Stephan's constituency office. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

WATCH: Red Deer emergency service workers kick off Sirens for Life campaign
Local RCMP, paramedics and firefighters want you to donate blood before the summer is done and gone.The Sirens for Life campaign kicked off Friday at Canadian Blood Services' clinic in north Red Deer....
Aug 02, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Sheldon Spackman)

Union members gather in Red Deer to protest UCP's Bill 9
Members of several unions voiced their displeasure outside Red Deer Regional Hospital with the UCP government's decision to delay contract negotiations until after its budget comes out this fall.The e...
Jul 29, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Hepatitis C screening urged for Red Deer boomers
The average rate of hepatitis C infection in Alberta is above the national average, according to Public Health Agency of Canada. Many are unaware they have the blood-borne virus because it can take de...
Jul 25, 2019

Add It!
Sometimes it’s hard to stop doing thing, even if you know it’s in your best interest to stop. You know you ‘should’ stop, but it’s hard. Taking things away, can feel like...
Jul 24, 2019

Red Deer couple wins Hospital Lottery Grand Prize Dream Home
Keys were handed out on Tuesday to this year's Grand Prize winners of the 2019 Red Deer Hospital Lottery.Gary and Viola Green of Red Deer were winners of the $880,724 Sorento Custom Dream Home located...
Jul 23, 2019 Gary and Viola Green of Red Deer were joined by their family on Tuesday to celebrate receiving the keys to their new home. The couple are this year's winners of the Red Deer Hospital Lottery Grand Prize Dream Home built by Sorento Custom Homes.

Reducing the risk of West Nile virus infection
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is reminding Albertans to take precautions necessary to protect themselves against West Nile virus infection."With exposure to mosquitoes comes risk of West Nile virus," ...
Jul 22, 2019

Graysen Cameron looks to defy the odds with Humboldt Broncos comeback
Graysen Cameron's focus 16 months ago was on helping the Humboldt Broncos to a playoff series win. Now, on the heels of a life-changing journey, playing the game he loves once again is his prime objec...
Jul 19, 2019