Heart patients with stubborn artery blockages that cannot be cleared by traditional angioplasty are avoiding bypass surgery thanks to a technique first brought to Western Canada by the CK Hui Heart Centre at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation Family Room opens today, giving pediatric mental health patients and their families a welcoming, friendly space to spend time together while at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
The second annual Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women took place on Saturday May 30 at Sir Wilfred Laurier Park in Edmonton. Despite some chilly spring weather, over 1500 people attended to show their support for women’s mental health.
Nearly 400 women attended the sold out-old event which took place at Commonwealth Stadium and allowed guests a rare glimpse inside the Eskimo locker room and the chance to meet several Eskimo players during the Champagne Reception.