The recent developments of Covid-19 have affected everyone in our province, country, and across the globe. We are told to stay home, practice good hygiene and practice physical distancing, but how can Covid-19 affect our health besides the obvious, getting…
Watch this video to learn more about this year’s Care From the Heart Day! The Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital Foundation’s Care From the Heart Day is on March 12th and we need your support. This years funds are going towards…
Presenting the 7th annual Care From The Heart Day! Our annual radiothon hosted from the hospital foyer will run from 7 AM-7 PM on March 12th. A yearly fund-raiser for the hospital foundation with proceeds this year going to support…
In November the Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital Foundation (FSCHF) was approached by Dr. Omar Farooq, a general surgeon here at our community hospital. He came to the board with an ambitious proposal: to fund three research projects that were to…
Thank you for all of your generous donations throughout 2019, these funds go to supporting and enhancing healthcare right here in our community. It is because of all of you that the foundation is able to help support the hospital.…
Anyone who has worked in healthcare in recent years knows about the trials and tribulations surrounding health information records. In recent years, AHS has had more than 1300 different health information systems all operating independently, until now. AHS has recently…
Lung cancer sadly seems to be part of everyone’s life. Being Canada’s most common cancer and the one that is responsible for the most deaths, it is unsurprising that this is the unfortunate case. Many people attribute lung cancer’s high…
The Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital Foundation is hosting its 10th annual Fall Appreciation Dinner. The event is set to be hosted in the Normandy Room of the Canadian Legion on November 2nd, doors will open at 5:00 pm and dinner…
Many people are very familiar with Canadian Blood Services and the important work that they do. Blood and blood products serve as a valuable resource for patients and medical professionals. It is crucial for treating those in emergency situations and…