Public invited to meeting of local Health Advisory Council

MEDICINE HAT – Local and area residents are invited to share their thoughts on local healthcare delivery and services at a meeting of the Palliser Triangle Health Advisory Council.

The meeting will be held Monday, November 27, from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, Level 7 Meeting Room, 666 5 St. SW, Medicine Hat, AB.

Alberta Health Services (AHS) South Zone leadership will provide an update on health services within the zone and a presentation will be made by the Cypress View Foundation and about Covenant Health, St. Joseph’s Home.

This is your opportunity to:

• Bring your community’s voice forward to provide input on local and regional health.
• Provide feedback to Alberta Health Services (AHS) regarding healthcare services.
• Learn about the Palliser Triangle Health Advisory Council.

Public feedback will be heard shortly after 12:00 p.m.

For more information, please call 1-877-275-8830 or visit our website at http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/about/hac.aspx.

Health Advisory Councils play an important role in supporting the strategic direction of AHS by engaging members of their communities throughout Alberta in a respectful, transparent and accountable manner. Public participation is essential to improving the quality and accountability of health services. Working in partnership with AHS is an important way to ensure that services are more responsive to the needs of those who use them.

Alberta Health Services is the provincial health authority responsible for planning and delivering health supports and services for more than four million adults and children living in Alberta. Its mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans.