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A Calgary mother is raising awareness about Prader-Willi Syndrome, a disorder that affects one in 15,000

Sep 5, 2023

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A Calgary mother is raising awareness about Prader-Willi Syndrome, a disorder that affects one in 15,000

The disorder affects one in 15,000.

Julie Patton
Julie Patton

Community

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Alzheimer Calgary breaks down misconceptions about dementia

Jun 6, 2023

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Alzheimer Calgary breaks down misconceptions about dementia

Alberta’s Seniors’ Week runs from June 5 to 11

Julie Patton
Julie Patton

Indigenous

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From corporate to star: Niki Middleton’s journey to becoming a Canadian Indigenous icon

Apr 17, 2023

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From corporate to star: Niki Middleton’s journey to becoming a Canadian Indigenous icon

The local model and actress is fighting against standards and showcasing that resilience is the key to success

Ashley Pfeifer
Ashley Pfeifer

Community

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Calgary’s Kids Cancer Care heads to Mexico to build a home for family in need

Mar 1, 2023

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6 min read

Calgary’s Kids Cancer Care heads to Mexico to build a home for family in need

Alumni and members of the Teen Leadership Program come together to give back despite hardships

Ashley Pfeifer
Ashley Pfeifer

Community

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Eating Disorders Awareness Week kicks off Feb. 1 with hopes of spurring more awareness

Jan 30, 2023

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Eating Disorders Awareness Week kicks off Feb. 1 with hopes of spurring more awareness

Only one in 10 people seek treatment for an eating disorder

Ashley Pfeifer
Ashley Pfeifer

Health

Endometriosis surgery in Romania a validating and valuable experience for Calgary woman

Jan 19, 2023

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6 min read

Endometriosis surgery in Romania a validating and valuable experience for Calgary woman

Mental Health

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Making a difference in the lives of Calgarians with pet visitation therapy

Jan 17, 2023

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5 min read

Making a difference in the lives of Calgarians with pet visitation therapy

Health

Alzheimer Calgary is on a mission to destigmatize dementia with new campaign

Jan 16, 2023

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4 min read

Alzheimer Calgary is on a mission to destigmatize dementia with new campaign

Community

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Calgary organization helping breast cancer survivors regain their confidence

Jan 4, 2023

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5 min read

Calgary organization helping breast cancer survivors regain their confidence

Community

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Calgary woman continues to promote organ donation five years after husband’s death

Oct 5, 2022

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6 min read

Calgary woman continues to promote organ donation five years after husband’s death

Community

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Calgary woman surprises ailing father with a birthday drive-by show and shine

Sep 27, 2022

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Calgary woman surprises ailing father with a birthday drive-by show and shine

Community

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Calgary woman travelling to Romania to seek treatment for endometriosis

Jul 28, 2022

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6 min read

Calgary woman travelling to Romania to seek treatment for endometriosis

Community

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Calgary woman grateful after receiving life-changing organ donation

Jul 20, 2022

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5 min read

Calgary woman grateful after receiving life-changing organ donation

Community

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Family is on a mission to find a kidney for their matriarch

Jul 13, 2022

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4 min read

Family is on a mission to find a kidney for their matriarch

Emma Boyne
Emma Boyne

Mental Health

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Some Canadian doctors are prescribing nature as a remedy; local experts think Alberta should do the same

Feb 17, 2022

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Some Canadian doctors are prescribing nature as a remedy; local experts think Alberta should do the same

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

Community

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A Calgary family is paying it back by paying it forward for Giving Tuesday

Nov 29, 2021

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4 min read

A Calgary family is paying it back by paying it forward for Giving Tuesday

Community

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Why Calgary’s emergency rooms aren’t as busy as the ICU units

Oct 5, 2021

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3 min read

Why Calgary’s emergency rooms aren’t as busy as the ICU units

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