Progress soon to be seen at Killam Campus of Caring
Covenant Health has announced that the Killam Campus of Caring project is moving into the next phase. In the coming weeks, we anticipate that work will commence onsite. This will…
Killam RCMP charge two with assault of an elderly patient
Killam, Alberta RCMP - On Tuesday, August 22, Killam RCMP received a report of elder abuse by two staff members at the Killam Health Centre. It is alleged an 88-year-old…
In case you missed last week’s paper: $13 Million redevelopment for Killam Health Care
A very welcome announcement was made at the Killam Health Care Centre on Tuesday, Aug., 9 as plans for a $13 Million redevelopment of the Killam Health Centre was announced.
Temporary change to Emergency Department hours at Hardisty Health Centre
Due to a lack of physician coverage, the Emergency Department (ED) at the Hardisty Health Centre will be temporarily reducing its hours of operation next month.
Galahad Care Centre rated top 5 in the province; Hardisty and Killam get high ratings as well
The Health Quality Council of Alberta released the findings of their Long-Term Care Family Experience Survey last week, and Galahad Care Centre rated in the top five in the province, with an overall satisfaction rating of 9.5 out of 10.
Men at Risk seminar provides important information about stress and depression
Stress impacts everyone differently; unchecked it can lead to depression. If untreated, depression can end in suicide in some extreme cases.
The Men at Risk seminar held at Nights Alive in Sedgewick recently was sponsored by Flagstaff Family and Community Services (FFCS) with facilitator Dayna Sanders of Alberta Health Services (AHS) discussing the causes and effects of depression in men, specifically, along with guest speaker Colin Millang speaking about his experience with depression.