Public invited to meeting of local Health Advisory Council

TABER – Local and area residents are invited to share their thoughts on local healthcare delivery and services at a meeting of the Oldman River Health Advisory Council.

The meeting will be held Tuesday, September 18, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Taber Health Centre, Room A 122, 4326 50 Ave., Taber, AB.

Alberta Health Services (AHS) South Zone leadership will provide an update on health services within the zone and a presentation will be made about Community Paramedic Services.

This is your opportunity to:

• Bring your community’s voice forward to provide input on local and regional health.
• Provide feedback to AHS regarding healthcare services.
• Learn about the Oldman River Health Advisory Council.

Public feedback will be heard at approximately 12:10 p.m.

For more information, please call 1-877-275-8830 or visit our website at ahs.ca/hac.

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.

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