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May 6, 2020 • 20min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - Scientific Advisory Group
Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, Dr. Braden Manns, Co-Chair of the Scientific Advisory Group, talks about the important work being done by SAG to support Albertans and AHS staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 5, 2020 • 17min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - ECC Support
Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, Dr. Peter Jamieson, Physician co-lead with AHS’ Emergency Coordination Centre, talks about how the ECC continues to support Albertans and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 2, 2020 • 8min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - Ongoing APL COVID Support
Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, Dr. Carolyn O’hara, Interim Chief Medical Laboratory Officer at Alberta Precision Laboratories talks about how APL continues to play a key role is supporting Albertans during the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 2, 2020 • 17min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - Contact Tracing
Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, Angela Jacobs, Associate Manager for AHS Notifiable Diseases, talks about what contact tracing is and why it’s so important during the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 1, 2020 • 8min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - High Risk Activities
Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, AHS trauma physician Dr. Brenden van der Westhuizen (Fun der Vesthayzen) speaks with us about how important it is to think safety when playing outdoors this summer, for your health and for the health of all Albertans during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 21, 2020 • 10min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - Primary Care
Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, AHS Dr. Linda Slocombe, AHS Senior Medical Director, Primary Health Care, talks about the important role Alberta’s family physicians continue to play in supporting Albertans experiencing any non-urgent medical concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 21, 2020 • 13min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - Chronic Respiratory Illness
Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, AHS respiratory therapist Rena Sorensen answers question about the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on Albertans living with chronic respiratory illnesses such as asthma and COPD.

Apr 19, 2020 • 6min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - Emergency Departments
Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, AHS Calgary Zone Medical Director, Dr. Sid Viner talks about the important role Alberta emergency departments continue to play in supporting Albertans experiencing any emergency healthcare issue during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 15, 2020 • 9min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - Respiratory Therapists
Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, Karrie Whalen, a respiratory therapy clinical educator answers questions about the role respiratory therapists are playing in supporting patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 15, 2020 • 14min
AHS COVID-19 Podcast - Dr Colin Birch answers questions on Labour and Delivery
Dr. Colin Birch, Department head of Obstetrics and Gynecology for Calgary Zone, answers questions about the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on expectant mothers and families of newborns