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Ministerial Order 800/2024 [Health]

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Alberta's Provincial Health Agencies Act establishes the acute care, primary care, continuing care and mental health and addiction health services sectors. The amendments are contained within the... More ≫

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Alberta's Provincial Health Agencies Act establishes the acute care, primary care, continuing care and mental health and addiction health services sectors. The amendments are contained within the Health Statutes Amendment Act (HSAA) tabled on May 14, 2024, and which received royal assent on May 30, 2024. The HSAA enables the transition from a single regional health authority to an integrated system of sector-based provincial health agencies. This ministerial order initiates the transition to a refocused health care system.

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Ministerial Order 28/2024 [Health]

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This ministerial order makes the Regional Health Authorities (Ministerial) Amendment Regulation (Alberta Regulation 28/2024).

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Ministerial Order 13/2024 [Health]

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This ministerial order makes the Continuing Care (Ministerial) Regulation (Alberta Regulation 44/2024).

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Swan Hills Treatment Center: PCBs and PCDD/F in wild game and fish tissue (1999-2014)

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The Swan Hills Treatment Centre (SHTC) is a facility for the safe disposal of special wastes located approximately 12 km northeast of the town of Swan Hills, AB. On October 16, 1996, a malfunction... More ≫

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The Swan Hills Treatment Centre (SHTC) is a facility for the safe disposal of special wastes located approximately 12 km northeast of the town of Swan Hills, AB. On October 16, 1996, a malfunction of a transformer furnace was discovered to have caused the release of a portion of process gases containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) into the ambient air. These chemicals can be harmful to human health. Therefore, in 1997 Alberta Health (AH) conducted a human health risk assessment study to estimate human exposure and to evaluate the effectiveness of public health interventions. As a result of the study, food consumption advice for wild game and fish taken within a 30 km radius of the facility were issued out of concern that PCBs and PCDD/Fs were accumulating in these locally caught foods. A long-term environmental monitoring and human exposure assessment program has been ongoing since 1998 to monitor concentrations of...

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Ministerial Order 305/2023 [Health]

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Ministerial order reappointing Dr. John Cowell as the official administrator of Alberta Health Services.

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Ministerial Order 306/2023 [Health]

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Designation of chair of the Health Quality Council of Alberta Board of Directors.

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Ministerial Order 26/2023 [Health]

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This Ministerial Order makes the Opticians Profession Amendment Regulation (Alberta Regulation 39/2023).

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Ministerial Order 16/2023 [Health]

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This Ministerial Order makes the Dental Technologists Profession Amendment Regulation (Alberta Regulation 33/2023).

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Ministerial Order 32/2023 [Health]

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This Ministerial Order makes the Podiatrists Profession Amendment Regulation (Alberta Regulation 57/2023).

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Ministerial Order 18/2023 [Health]

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This Ministerial Order makes the Denturists Profession Amendment Regulation (Alberta Regulation 18/2023).

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