Alberta Health Services public board meets today

EDMONTON – The Alberta Health Services (AHS) Board will meet in Edmonton today, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016.

The public board meeting begins at 4:15 p.m. in Boardroom A (ground floor), Seventh Street Plaza, 1400 North Tower, 10030 – 107 St., Edmonton.

Media unable to attend the public board meeting in-person may listen and view proceedings by:

• Dialing into a live audio feed five minutes prior to the start of the board meeting: Participant dial-in number: 1-866-334-3876 – Passcode: 537736#
• Following the meeting live on Periscope via Twitter @AHS_Media. Mobile users need to download the Periscope app for iOS, Android or Blackberry 10.
• AHS will provide spokespeople for media comment on an as-requested basis for this board meeting due to the later start.

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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