2006 Archive

2006 archive of our programs and services, health and safety tips, timely health information, and more.

Dec 29, 2006
Resolve to make 2007 a year of health and wellness
Dec 22, 2006
Trading in the Tinsel
Dec 20, 2006
Readying Yourself for a Rapid Recovery
Dec 19, 2006
Protecting Children from Holiday Household Hazards
Dec 15, 2006
AHE Greenhouse festive with holiday poinsettias
Dec 8, 2006
Tips for healthy choices for the holidays
Dec 5, 2006
High-tech centre offers valuable assessment tools
Dec 2, 2006
Moms with HIV are giving birth to HIV-free babies
Nov 28, 2006
New Hospital Sites Announced
Nov 28, 2006
An umbrella of care for the frail elderly Pioneering Capital Health program keeps seniors in their homes longer
Nov 22, 2006
Capital Health opens last of four new Health Services Centres
Nov 16, 2006
COMPRU gives patients a chance to smile
Nov 10, 2006
Boomer's dream warms Afghanistan babies
Nov 6, 2006
It's Open Season on the Flu
Nov 2, 2006
Cardiac patients take heart
Oct 27, 2006
Technology put to the test in Mount Kilimanjaro’s extreme climate
Oct 24, 2006
Capital Health opens one-stop service for clients with complex rehabilitation needs
Oct 20, 2006
Surgical processors play a key role in patient safety
Oct 19, 2006
Capital Health looks to improve MRI wait times
Oct 19, 2006
Courage in the face of adversity
Oct 16, 2006
Telehealth brings specialized care to a community near you
Oct 10, 2006
Transforming Care Through Technology and Primary Care
Oct 6, 2006
iCARE Symposium Unites Health Service and Policy Leaders with Leading Researchers
Oct 5, 2006
Turkey Preparation 101
Oct 4, 2006
iCARE Inaugural Symposium
Oct 3, 2006
Capital Health becomes North America’s first training centre for the world’s most successful pediatric mechanical heart
Oct 1, 2006
Capital Health celebrates Mental Illness Awareness Week
Sep 26, 2006
From the microscope to the bedside
Sep 21, 2006
Stork delivers new options for childbirth
Sep 15, 2006
Capital Health applauds increased research funding
Sep 12, 2006
Royal Alex cath lab trains the world
Sep 8, 2006
Raising the battle cry on the disease that whispers
Sep 1, 2006
Back to School brings on the Back to Bedtime Blues
Aug 28, 2006
Merging Back into the Fast Lane of September
Aug 25, 2006
Volunteer makes vital commitment to serving hospital community
Aug 24, 2006
Capital Health welcomes announcement of increased funding
Aug 22, 2006
One little heart, many caring hands
Aug 15, 2006
What you need to know about healthy lawns and pesticides
Aug 11, 2006
Cultural Workers Bridge the Gap with First Nations Patient Families
Aug 11, 2006
Medical Officer of Health receives Leadership Award in Heart Healthy Policy
Aug 9, 2006
Aboriginal students sample a variety of health careers
Aug 8, 2006
Turning 5! Premier Klein joins Patients at Stollery Birthday Party
Aug 6, 2006
Health for Two Prenatal Program
Aug 6, 2006
Capital Health President and CEO appointed to Order of Canada
Aug 4, 2006
Environmental Health Officers Help Keep Festival Food Safe
Aug 1, 2006
Med Star Award Honours Dedication to Research
Aug 1, 2006
New online tool designed to help you manage your weight for improved health
Jul 27, 2006
Embrace the Trend to Stay Sun Smart
Jul 24, 2006
Community Spirit, Pride and One-Stop Shopping
Jul 21, 2006
Sunglasses more than a fashion accessory
Jul 18, 2006
Pacific NorthWest Economic Region Health care Working group Annual Summit in Edmonton
Jul 12, 2006
Canada’s newest heart institute builds hope—from the ground up
Jul 6, 2006
Reduce My Risk Program helps patients butt out
Jul 4, 2006
New Classes Give Moms and Babies the Best Possible Start
Jun 30, 2006
Eat, drink and be active this summer
Jun 26, 2006
“WEST” study finds clotbusters and primary angioplasty have similar benefits for patients suffering heart attacks
Jun 22, 2006
Capital Health’s Weight Wise program is in it for the long haul
Jun 21, 2006
Leadership trio announced for Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute
Jun 19, 2006
Reminder for VOIP Phone Service Subscribers
Jun 18, 2006
Rural Albertans access superior health services
Jun 16, 2006
Fatherly Love
Jun 15, 2006
New Primary Health Care Centre
Jun 7, 2006
A Wardrobe Bear Essential
Jun 5, 2006
Seniors’ Week Events at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital
Jun 5, 2006
Buckle Up Precious Cargo
May 30, 2006
Inaugural Members - Weight Wise Community Network
May 19, 2006
Update on the current health situation at Wabamun Lake
May 17, 2006
Practice puts teens in the driver's seat for a safe experience on the road
May 15, 2006
Speech and Language Specialists Provide People with the Tools They Need to Communicate
May 11, 2006
Planning necessary to handle any emergency
May 9, 2006
Edmonton community rallies behind Hay River’s baby Alex
May 5, 2006
New Cholesterol Filtering Technology Gives Patient Another Chance to Dance
May 3, 2006
Conference designed to examine safety in community, home & long-term care
May 1, 2006
TELUS and Capital Health partner to provide online health and wellness information
May 1, 2006
Join the Weight Wise Community Network
Apr 28, 2006
Capital Health is conducting a Speech and Language Service Review
Apr 24, 2006
Cornea donor gives gift of sight back to musician
Apr 20, 2006
Fetal MRI technology improves outcomes of high-risk pregnancies
Apr 7, 2006
Less invasive surgical techniques being used for orthopedic procedures
Apr 6, 2006
Volunteers help ease the pain for Capital Health’s cardiac surgery patients
Mar 31, 2006
Capital Health’s new Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute pulses with ingenuity
Mar 31, 2006
Influenza Season
Mar 23, 2006
Dr. Sherry Cooper Biography
Mar 22, 2006
Radiothon 2006 is on the air
Mar 20, 2006
Community Health Councils
Mar 16, 2006
The Glenrose gets into the swing of things
Mar 15, 2006
Leaders in Rehabilitation – Advancing the Rehabilitation Agenda
Mar 1, 2006
Topic of the Month - Healthy Eating and Active Living
Mar 1, 2006
Sturgeon Community Hospital opens Intensive Care Unit and Cardiac Clinic
Feb 24, 2006
Parents Helping Parents
Feb 14, 2006
Primary Care in Practice
Feb 13, 2006
Capital Health celebrates Family Caregiver Week
Feb 9, 2006
Heart Function Stabilization Program helps patients make lifestyle changes
Feb 2, 2006
Heart Check Fair
Feb 1, 2006
Topic of the Month - Mental Health Promotion
Jan 26, 2006
Adding more than MINUTES to a stroke patient’s life
Jan 20, 2006
Grateful Hearts
Jan 14, 2006
Taking services to our patients
Jan 14, 2006
Connecting every resident to a family physician
Jan 14, 2006
Wait times down for key health services
Jan 14, 2006
Improving care through technology and innovation
Jan 14, 2006
Value for your tax dollar
Jan 14, 2006
Patient care takes quantum leap forward with netCARE
Jan 9, 2006
Easing the burden for Northern patients
Jan 2, 2006
Temporary Relocation of University of Alberta Hospital / Stollery Children's Hospital Emergency Department
Jan 1, 2006
Topic of the Month - Tobacco Reduction