Tag Archives: Health Care Crisis

Who are you going to call? (Ghostbusters!)

Posted on November 7, 2010 by susanonthesoapbox

Sometimes the problem of Alberta’s failing health care system seems insurmountable.  Like a tangled ball of yarn I wonder where does it start—ER waiting times, shortages of acute care beds, adding long term care beds—and where does it end?  It … Continue reading →

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Why we’re here

Posted on November 3, 2010 by susanonthesoapbox

The purpose of this blog is to share information about the health care system so that we can become effective advocates for change.  I intend to post everything I can find on this topic.   A good place to start is … Continue reading →

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Alberta’s Failing Health Care – An Introduction

Posted on October 31, 2010 by susanonthesoapbox

ER doctors have documented 322 cases where patients received substandard care in Alberta’s emergency rooms over the last 2 years.  These cases are real people–our husbands, wives, parents and children–who have suffered and in fact died as a result of … Continue reading →

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