Opioid poisoning deaths are on the rise in Alberta. Carry a Naloxone kit—it can save lives. Available at pharmacies province-wide. Find yours: bit.ly/3UmAqaO
If someone you are with is overdosing, call 911 for immediate assistance.

Register for our upcoming eight-week virtual workshop series: Anxiety to Calm. You'll learn strategies to find calm, challenge yourself and live well. Learn more or save your spot today through our website: scpcn.ca/home/workshops/
#MentalHealthMatters #FreeWorkshop

Let your family doctor know how much you appreciate them!
Nominate them for Calgary Family Physician of the Year 2024.
This annual award from the clinical Department of Family Medicine is entirely nominated by patients in the Calgary area! #yyc
Click 👇:
redcap.albertahealthservices.ca/surveys/?s=EJN…

No problem is too difficult – whatever you choose to share with us, we won’t judge you. Call or text 9-8-8, 24/7.
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Aucun problème n'est trop difficile - quel que soit le sujet que vous choisissez de partager avec nous, nous ne vous jugerons pas. Appeler ou texter 9-8-8, 24/7.

Happy #EarthDay 🌍 From biking to work to eating local produce, there are lots of ways to reduce your footprint while improving your health. Alberta PCN offers free workshops to support health and well-being. Learn more ➡️ albertapcns.ca

If you’re struggling, don’t hesitate to reach out. Your family doctor and Alberta's PCNs work together to find the right care for you. Explore the programs and services available at scpcn.ca
#MentalHealthMatters #PrimaryCareNetwork

As we honour Earth Day this month 🌍 let's not forget to dispose of medications and COVID-19 tests responsibly. Visit bit.ly/3J4XFzW for tips or talk to your local pharmacist if you have questions. #EarthDay2024

🌙 #EidMubarak to all! April 9 marks the conclusion of #Ramadan . As you prepare for the upcoming festivities of Eid al-Fitr, reach out to your family doctor if you have any questions about ending your fast.

Heads up, Alberta! On April 8th, get ready for a celestial show as the moon takes a stroll in front of the sun. In Alberta, we will get to witness a partial solar eclipse. Check out some safety tips to keep in mind while watching this awe-inspiring sight: albertahealthservices.ca/topics/page188…

Planning to get away on Spring vacation? ☀️ Canadians travelling outside of Canada are encouraged to consult the travel health notices for information on #measles and rubella outbreaks occurring in other countries. bit.ly/3vCwadM #TravelSafe

This Sunday, April 7 is #WorldHealthDay . The theme for 2024: 'My health, my right’. Alberta PCNs recognize the importance of health as a fundamental human right. This World Health Day and every day we are committed to empowering people to prioritize their health & well-being.

Did you know that our health team at South Calgary PCN facilitates free online and in-person workshops throughout the year? Learn more and register at: scpcn.ca/home/workshops/ #FreeWorkshops

As we approach International Trans Day of Visibility this Sunday, remember your doctor’s office is a safe space. You can explore this informative article providing vital guidance to the primary care system and other affirming health care supports: bit.ly/3ToOtLy #TDOV

🍎 Did you know Alberta PCNs offer free nutrition and dietitian workshops? Get expert advice on managing cholesterol, diabetes, or achieving your best weight. Visit: scpcn.ca/workshops to learn more. #WorkshopWednesday #NutritionMonth

March is #NutritionMonth and we’re taking a moment to appreciate our amazing PCN dietitians! ❤️Your go-to experts for everything from personalized consultations to engaging workshops. To learn more about connecting with one of our dietitians, talk to your doctor today.

Happy #WorldSleepDay 😴 From daily exercise to spending more time in natural light, there are many strategies you can try to improve the quality of your sleep 💤 Check out mysleepwell.ca for more tips. If you’re struggling with sleep, talk to your family doctor.

March is #NationalSocialWorkMonth and we're celebrating the important role of Social Workers at Alberta's PCNs💚 From accessing financial resources to mental health support, our Community Wellness team is here to help. Visit scpcn.ca to learn more.

Cheers to Canadian women in medicine on the 3rd annual Women in Medicine Day! Your dedication and expertise are driving positive change in healthcare. @cwimorg #WomenInMedicine #WomenDocsCan

Today is #InternationalWomensDay ! Alberta PCNs recognizes the importance of supporting and understanding the unique aspects of everyone’s health and wellbeing. We are committed to assisting people in making informed decisions about their health.
#InspireInclusion

Don't forget to #springforward at 2:00 AM on March 10 for #daylightsavings ! ⏰ Longer days can be a game-changer for mental health, providing relief from the winter gloom. If you or a loved one is dealing with #mentalhealth issues, don't hesitate to consult your family doctor.