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This day encourages meaningful conversations between patients, families and their healthcare providers. It's part of an international movement to keep the patient and family voice at the centre of care.
Help us continue to improve the care we deliver to Albertans.
If you are a patient or have a loved one in care, we want to hear what matters most to you when it comes to care.
If you are a healthcare provider, ask your patients and clients the simple question, "What matters to you?" and tell us what you heard.
Comments on this blog are MODERATED. Please focus your comments on what matters most to you when it comes to care, or if you are a frontline clinician, what your patients and their families have told you matters most to them. If you have specific concerns about care you or your loved one has received, AHS PATIENT RELATIONS is best able to respond to your concern.
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