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2026 SFM awards recognize a member
Congratulations to Dr. Van Nguyen, a member of our PCN, for her recent awards from the Alberta Medical Association’s Section of Family Medicine.
U of A: 2 cancer pathways for prevention, screening, and diagnosis
On Tuesday, Nov. 10 at noon, the University of Alberta is hosting a one-hour webinar on the esophageal and gastric cancer pathways.
PCN Pain Rounds: Techniques for chronic abdominal pain
On Thursday, Nov. 26 at 5:30 p.m., the next 90-minute PCN Pain Rounds webinar is Mind/Body Techniques for Pain Relief in Chronic Abdominal Pain.
Community partner spotlight: Calgary Seniors
The Calgary Seniors’ Resource Society (Calgary Seniors) provides personalized support that empowers older adults.
2026 fall immunization update
With influenza activity increasing earlier than expected, pharmacies and select medical clinics may begin administering influenza and COVID-19 vaccines to eligible individuals immediately.
Important updates on RSV bronchiolitis, rabies infection management
In response to recent high-quality evidence, pediatricians at Alberta Children’s Hospital are now advising most families with children hospitalized with bronchiolitis to schedule a follow-up visit only as needed.
Enhanced Alberta’s Pathway Hub
Based on feedback from users, Alberta’s Pathway Hub for provincewide clinical, referral, and patient pathways has been improved.
PCPCM: Locum changes
On Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 12:15 p.m., the AMA is hosting a 45-minute webinar on important changes to PCPCM locum coverage and as a general Q&A opportunity.
Cancer screening notifications going paperless
Cervical cancer screening notifications went paperless on Sept. 15, and colorectal cancer and breast cancer screening notifications will follow in 2027.