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March 7, 2025 - Be part of Health Literacy Community of Practice, New Parent and Newborn Line launches in three zones, supports available for your mental well-being
February 21, 2025 - Critical Care to Expand at Calgary Hospital, Training Sessions Focus on Respectful Workplaces
February 7, 2025 - Drop-in Sessions Focus on Patient Experience, New EMS Station Opens in Valleyview, Transition Beds Added in Cold Lake
January 24, 2025 - Virtual Emergency Physician Pilot Launches, Indigenous Support Line Shifts Hours
January 10, 2025 - Interim AHS President & CEO Named, Supports Available for the New Year, Learn About Goals of Care in Rural Placements
December 13, 2024 - Thank you for all you’ve done in 2024
November 29, 2024 - Thank you for feedback during rural visits, a conversation about Connect Care, next steps for Our People Survey
November 15, 2024 - Planning for the future, join health minister at telephone town hall, Our People Survey closes in one week, sign up for Secret Santa
November 1, 2024 - CEO to host conversations about service disruptions, final launch of Connect Care goes live this weekend, inpatients move into new cancer centre starting tomorrow
October 18, 2024 - Updates on primary care and continuing care provincial health agencies, world-class cancer facility opening, Our People Survey starts next month
October 4, 2024 - Book your seasonal immunizations, AHS marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, nominations open for lifetime achievement award
September 20, 2024 - New EMS offload process launches, watch discussion about Recovery Alberta, changes coming for AHS mobility users
September 6, 2024 - Gratitude for disaster response this summer, Recovery Alberta transition complete, understand Shared Commitments before accreditation begins
August 23, 2024 - We’re taking action to reduce administrative burden, more than 500,000 Albertans signed up for MyAHS Connect
August 9, 2024 - Working to minimize service disruptions, seeking immunization site champions, access language interpreters through new icon on your desktop or mobile device
July 26, 2024 - AHS team members affected by Jasper wildfire will be supported in every way possible, gratitude to everyone responding to ongoing disaster
July 12, 2024 - FAQ available about Recovery Alberta transition, new course highlights patient experience, guidance on Indigenous hair
June 28, 2024 - Work continues to further improve efficiencies, additional family presence resources available, new printers coming soon
June 14, 2024 - CEO speaks with staff in Calgary and Lethbridge, new wellness seminars now available, additional support for staff to spot phishing emails
May 31, 2024 - Shared Commitments introductory webinar now online, opportunities to learn about Indigenous culture, new program addresses antimicrobial misuse and overuse
May 17, 2024 - The latest on AHS wildfire response, new resources to enhance retention, food-from-home guidelines updated
May 3, 2024 - Launch 8 of Connect Care goes live tomorrow, surgical capacity expands in Leduc, new organ and tissue donation campaign takes lighthearted approach
April 19, 2024 - Opportunities for nursing students and grads, engagement efforts inform wildfire response strategies, Regional Advisory Council recruitment begins
April 5, 2024 - Health Workforce Strategy update now available, agreement to benefit nursing staff and students, checking Fit Test status made easier
March 22, 2024 - See the Health Workforce Strategy highlight on internal turnover, IT increasing cyber-security measures, staff parking rates to change April 1
March 8, 2024 - AHS explores strategies to manage overtime rates, Our People Survey results are in, virtual meeting to discuss plans for 2024 wildfire response
February 23, 2024 - Additional funding for medical first responder agencies, progress made in hiring internationally educated nurses, vacation reminder for non-unionized employees
February 9, 2024 - Health Workforce Strategy highlights sick rate, OneDrive migration coming soon, new website spotlights data quality
January 26, 2024 - Have your say in refocusing healthcare, resources being developed to reduce first-year turnover rate, changes to MyAHS Connect proxy access start today
January 12, 2024 - Work underway to meet 2023-24 budget, progress reported in Health Workforce Strategy update
December 15, 2023 - Measures taken to address hospital capacity, new President & CEO starts, holiday greetings from AHS Board and Executive Team
December 1, 2023 - Launch 7 adds 12,000+ staff and physicians to Connect Care, lab capacity grows in Calgary, final day to sign up for Secret Santa
November 3, 2023 - Launch 7 of Connect Care goes live Sunday, lab appointment capacity increases in Calgary, Norwood West opening adds continuing care spaces in Edmonton
October 20, 2023 - Resources available to support local enhanced masking decisions, AHS accredited until end of 2027
October 6, 2023 - Internationally educated nurses arrive in province, kudos for EMS dispatch, AHS immunization clinics open next week
September 22, 2023 - Thank you for E. coli efforts, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches, review PPE guidance as we enter respiratory virus season
September 8, 2023 - Groundbreaking for Enoch Cree Nation chartered surgical facility, gratitude to teams for E. coli response, Our People Survey opens next week
August 25, 2023 - Gratitude for wildfire response, Phase 1 of PLC emergency upgrades complete, upcoming surveys to help AHS better support our people
August 11, 2023 - Caregiver support available, improve mental health by getting outdoors, AHS partners with surgical optimization organization
July 28, 2023 - Indigenous Support Line expanding to Central Zone next month, new mental health facility serving youth and families, leading-edge heart surgery arrives in Alberta
July 14, 2023 - Renovations begin at Canmore ED, new mental health supports in Central Zone, InfoCare celebration recognizes importance of privacy and information security
June 30, 2023 - Historic donation to Alberta’s newest cancer centre, big thank you as wildfire response tapers, HQCA’s Patient Experience Awards all go to AHS initiatives
June 16, 2023 - Wildfire response ongoing, continuous masking directive ends Monday, celebrate Pride and National Indigenous Peoples Month
June 2, 2023 - AHS Update: Stories of kindness and compassion emerge from wildfire response, National Indigenous Peoples Month celebrations underway
May 19, 2023 - AHS Update: Gratitude for your incredible efforts during wildfire response, supports available for you, a conversation with Dr. John Cowell
May 5, 2023 - AHS Update: Patients Evacuated from Drayton Valley Hospital Over Wildfire Concerns, Connect Care Launch 6 Scheduled for Tomorrow
April 21, 2023 - AHS Update: New Inter-facility Ambulances Roll Out in Central Zone, Additional Funding Announced to Expand Surgical & DI Capacity, AHS Celebrates our Volunteers
April 6, 2023 - AHS Update: EMS Shared Response Line reaches major milestone, Fit for Work screening ends, Gene Zwozdesky Centre set to open Fall 2023
March 24, 2023 - AHS Update: EMS Return to Service yielding early positive results, surgical wait-list almost at pre-pandemic level, Health Workforce Strategy shared, TikTok ban coming
March 10, 2023 - AHS Update: Work underway to meet EMS hospital time target, AHS wins top employer awards, continuous masking dropped in non-clinical areas
February 24, 2023 - AHS Update: Funding to support digital health supports, investments proposed to attract, retain healthcare workers
February 10, 2023 - AHS Update: EMS/811 Shared Response reducing unnecessary ambulance responses, clinical trial using made-in-Alberta technology starts soon
January 27, 2023 - AHS Update: AHS pandemic response started three years ago, new vendors to increase capacity for ortho surgeries
January 13, 2023 - AHS Update: Projects under way to ease ED pressures, land acknowledgement resources now online
December 16, 2022 - AHS Update: Share your feedback to improve local decision-making, AHS receives keys to Calgary Cancer Centre
December 2, 2022 - AHS Update: AHS responds to capacity pressures, learn about holiday stress supports and Indigenous spiritual ceremonies
November 18, 2022 - AHS Update: Official Administrator Named to Replace Board, Virtual Innovations Make Influenza Information More Accessible, Additional Vaccine Option for Children
November 4, 2022 - AHS Update: Largest Connect Care Launch to Date Slated for Sunday
October 21, 2022 - AHS Update: Provincewide Engagement Tour, Our People Survey Next Steps, & Pfizer Bivalent Update
