Tag Archives: Health

WATCH: Alberta announces plan for 'opening for summer'
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the province will soon start lifting some public health restrictions and most will be gone by early July.He says the "Open for Summer" plan is possible bec...
May 26, 2021

Save some compassion for yourself!
Your mental health is not a check-in-once-a-year-during-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month kind of thing, it’s an all-the-time-pay-attention-to-yourself kind of thing. In the video above I ...
May 26, 2021

Red Deer face covering bylaws aligned with provincial mandate
City council has approved the extension to all three of the face covering bylaws in Red Deer. Council amended the recommendations on the floor to align the timing of the bylaws with provincial face co...
May 25, 2021

Alberta to announce plan for 'safely easing' restrictions
On Wednesday, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney will provide an update on COVID-19 and the province's strategy for "safely easing public health restrictions."Kenney will be joined by Health Minister Tyler ...
May 25, 2021

Red Deer down to 409 active COVID cases
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count dipped by another 89 on Tuesday and now sits at 409.Recoveries are up 81 to 5,060 as the total number of COVID-19 cases attributed to Red Deer rose by just 10 to ...
May 25, 2021

Dr. Hinshaw shares COVID-19 update for May 25
Alberta's chief medical officer of health is set to provide her latest update on the COVID-19 situation in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw will speak during a news conference scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Yo...
May 25, 2021

Innisfail 'Health-care Heroes' honoured for dementia work
Community Partners in Action, Innisfail has been selected as a recipient of the 2021 RhPAP Rhapsody Health-care Heroes Awards. Founded in 2002, the Rhapsody Awards are intended to recognize the indivi...
May 25, 2021

B.C. outlines four-step plan to end restrictions; Sept. return to normal
VICTORIA - British Columbia is planning for a return to normal life after Labour Day as part of its four-step COVID-19 reopening plan.The plan started Tuesday with the easing of restrictions that affe...
May 25, 2021

Additional 150 continuing care spaces open in Red Deer
RED DEER - Local and area residents now have improved access to a range of continuing care options with the opening of the 150 new care spaces at Points West Living (PWL) Red Deer. The new facility, l...
May 25, 2021

Alberta invests in supports for rural sexual violence survivors
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government is making an investment to support survivors of rural sexual violence.The $1.2 million in funding will help bring new services like counselling, crisis respons...
May 25, 2021