Free test kits for COVID-19 rapid antigen testing are no longer available.
Community service
November 2024 patient e-newsletter
The November issue of our public-facing e-newsletter shared information for Fall Prevention Month, immunization season, and chronic pain.
Patient referral info in MPR
Effective Oct.31, patients can view referral information for urology consults entered in the Netcare eReferral system through My Personal Records (MPR).
Specialist Link call-back time change
The turnaround time for Specialist Link tele-advice return calls has changed from one hour to two hours.
Fax number update for oncology referrals
Effective immediately, please update your records and any automatic dialing for cancer referrals to the numbers for the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre.
Community partner spotlight: Diabetes resources
For patients with diabetes, a partnership between AHS and the Cumming School of Medicine offers curated resources and referral information in one place.
2024-25 immunization program
Alberta’s 2024-25 immunization program began this week with influenza, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines available.
Connect Care referral issue
More than 3,000 referrals in the Calgary zone were likely affected by a processing issue that has delayed care.
Ortho rapid access clinics
Four rapid access clinics have been established in the Calgary area to reduce wait times for patients referred for orthopedic surgery consultation.
Arthur Child service transition
Several programs and services have started transitioning to the new Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre that opens on Monday. Oct. 28