Organ and tissue donation decisions made easier for northern Alberta families

Friday, April 19, 2024

Potential donor patients can now stay in Grande Prairie for assessment closer to home... Read more

Fort Mac residents can now get new knees close to home

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Northern Lights Regional Health Centre completes first knee replacement surgery... Read more

Fort Mac patients get new hips close to home

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Hip and knee surgical program expands to Wood Buffalo region... Read more

New program improves access to local hip, knee surgeries in Fort McMurray

Friday, August 11, 2023

FORT McMURRAY — Northern Albertans now have improved access to hip and knee surgeries with the openi... Read more

Fort Mac boosts access to orthopedic surgeries

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

New recruits to Northern Lights medical team embrace community... Read more

Parents-to-be get a boost from Fort McMurray Public Health

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Free prenatal programming prepares families for the big day and beyond... Read more

Fort Mac team garners award for e-bike initiative

Monday, April 3, 2023

Bicycle built for four provides seniors with fun, friendship and fresh air... Read more

Looking sweet upon the seats of a bicycle built for four

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Legion donation funds adaptive e-bike for Fort McMurray seniors... Read more

Willow Square residents, staff celebrate first anniversary

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

'Our staff treat our people like they would their own mom & dad'... Read more

Fort Mac team ready to respond to all emergencies

Thursday, June 23, 2022

Plans in place ensure healthcare during wildfires, floods and disasters... Read more

When Shaun's heart stopped, swift action restarted it

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Healthcare workers step up, save a life at golf tournament ... Read more

Vital signs clear for Fort Mac patients

Monday, March 7, 2022

Northern Lights Health Foundation funds non-invasive monitoring technology... Read more

Fort Mac handibus brings mobility to Willow Square residents

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Dedicated transportation to boost social outings, rides to medical appointments... Read more

Virtual connections benefit Fort Mac seniors

Monday, December 6, 2021

Talk On program promotes social well-being, community supports... Read more

N.L. team helps Fort Mac through COVID-19 crunch

Monday, November 29, 2021

Out-of-province team eases staffing pressures, boosts hospital ICU... Read more

Willow Square Continuing Care Centre opens

Monday, August 9, 2021

Modern facility brings options, 108 rooms for Wood Buffalo seniors... Read more

Northern Lights launches automated medication dispensing

Monday, May 31, 2021

Site-wide system boosts processes and security, improves patient care and outcomes... Read more

AHS launches new tuberculosis resources

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Prevention is the goal for Fort McMurray Public Health... Read more

Continuity of care grows across Fort Mac region

Monday, March 29, 2021

Public health brings services to rural Indigenous communities... Read more

New palliative care suites open in Wood Buffalo

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Family-friendly spaces made possible through donor support... Read more

The art of conversation

Monday, September 28, 2020

Fort Mac seniors connect with local artists to inspire creations... Read more

AHS launches parking app at the Northern Lights Regional Health Centre

Thursday, September 3, 2020

FORT MCMURRAY - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has launched a new parking app at Fort McMurray's Nort... Read more

Fort Mac staff team up to advance critical care

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Critical Care Quality Council generates ideas on quality improvement... Read more

Hospital now offers midwifery services for local families

Friday, February 7, 2020

FORT McMURRAY – Full midwifery services are now available at Fort McMurray’s Northern Lights Regiona... Read more

Fort Mac program turns parents into stress-busters

Monday, January 13, 2020

Bounce Back and Thrive inspires positive role models... Read more

Tableau proves a powerful ally in Leader Rounding

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Fort Mac first to use analytics software to spot quality-improvement opportunities... Read more

Fort McMurray residents 55 and up invited for Grand Ole evening of fun

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Local and area residents ages 55 and up are invited to attend the fifth annual Grand Ole YMM Opry Co... Read more

Northern Lights Regional Health Centre open and operational

FORT McMURRAY- The Northern Lights Regional Health Centre in Fort McMurray remains open and fully op... Read more

Halal meal options now offered to patients at Northern Lights Regional Health Centre

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

FORT McMURRAY– Patients receiving care at the Northern Lights Regional Health Centre (NLRHC) are now... Read more

Be active and stay healthy with Walk On program

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Residents living in Fort McMurray and the surrounding Wood Buffalo region who are looking to continu... Read more

Mobile health unit brings care closer to home

Monday, February 4, 2019

Rural Wood Buffalo communities to enjoy better access to immunization cancer screening and more... Read more

Healthy Tools for Healthy Tots wins education award

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Fort McMurray’s team effort praised by Alberta Rec and Parks Association.... Read more