Mayfair Diagnostics - South Calgary Health

03/17/2026

🧠 It’s Brain Awareness Week! Let’s talk about how radiology helps us understand the most complex organ in our body—the brain!

🔬 Cool Fact: The first human brain MRI scan was performed in 1977, revolutionizing how we detect tumors, strokes, and neurological disorders.

📸 Fun Fact: Functional MRI (fMRI) lets scientists watch brain activity in real-time—helping us study emotions, memory, and even decision-making!

💡 Did you know? AI-powered imaging is now detecting signs of Alzheimer’s disease up to 6 years earlier than traditional methods.

Without radiology, neurological breakthroughs wouldn’t be possible! From diagnosing brain injuries to mapping emotions, medical imaging is shaping the future of neuroscience.

💬 What’s a brain-related question you’ve always wanted answered? Drop it in the comments!

03/14/2026

We’re excited to celebrate with our partners Calgary Roughnecks for a night that’s become a fan favourite in the city. 🍀

The St. Patrick’s Day party game takes over the Saddledome on March 14 as the Roughnecks face Ottawa at 7 p.m., bringing the energy, the traditions, and the unmistakable atmosphere that makes this game so special.

Proud to support the team and the community that shows up loud and proud every year.

03/11/2026

💜 Celebrating Women in Healthcare & Radiology on International Women’s Day! 💜

From pioneering breakthroughs in medical imaging to delivering compassionate care every day, women have been at the heart of radiology for over a century.

Did you know?
🔹 Women make up more than 80% of the radiologic technologist workforce, ensuring patients receive accurate diagnoses and life-saving screenings.
🔹 Dr. Alice Ettinger introduced fluoroscopy to North America, revolutionizing real-time imaging.
🔹 Mammography—one of the most powerful tools in early breast cancer detection—was advanced largely by women in radiology.

To our incredible team of healthcare professionals, we see you, we appreciate you, and today, we celebrate YOU! 💐

💜 Tag a woman in healthcare who inspires you and say THANK YOU!

03/10/2026

Helping students discover careers in healthcare.

For many students, choosing a future career path can feel overwhelming. Programs like World of Choices, organized by JA Southern Alberta, help make that decision a little clearer.

Recently, Mayfair Diagnostics’ Ultrasound Technologist Stefan Faucher volunteered as a mentor at the event, speaking with high school students about careers in diagnostics imaging and what the profession looks like in day to day practice.

World of Choices brings together professionals from many different industries to help students explore possible career directions and ask questions about real-world experiences.

We’re grateful to Stefan for sharing his knowledge and helping introduce students to the important role diagnostic imaging professionals play in healthcare.

Supporting programs that inspire and educate the next generation.

03/08/2026

For International Women’s Day, we want to recognize and appreciate our diverse and dedicated team of health care professionals – most of whom are women. Their leadership and compassion for our patients are impressive and we thank you for everything you do!

We hope you will join us in celebrating all the women in our lives!

03/04/2026

The energy. The chants. The moments you don’t want to miss.

Our partners are back, and there’s nothing like being at ATCO Field when it all kicks off. ⚽

Single game tickets are available now! Experience every play, every goal, every roar of the crowd. Will you be in the stands?

03/02/2026

You find a lump. Your brain jumps straight to worst-case scenario.

But here’s the truth: not every lump is cancer.
A cyst is usually a fluid-filled sac. A tumour is a solid growth — and both can be benign.

Understanding the difference can replace fear with facts — and help you know when to get checked.

We broke it down in plain language here 👇
https://www.radiology.ca/article/cyst-vs-tumour-whats-the-difference/

02/27/2026

We know that sometimes life happens — traffic, weather, and other unexpected delays can pop up.

If you think you might arrive late to your scheduled appointment time, please give us a quick call at 1-866-611-2665 in Alberta or 306-664-8600 in Regina. Our team will be happy to talk through the available options and do our best to help.

Thank you so much for your courtesy and cooperation — we truly appreciate it!

02/25/2026

💗 Pink Shirt Day is more than just a color—it’s a movement.

At Mayfair Diagnostics, we believe that kindness and respect should be at the heart of everything we do. Whether in the workplace, at school, or in healthcare, we stand together against bullying.

Join us in spreading kindness today and every day. Wear pink, speak up, and make a difference. 👚🌸

📸 Show us your pink shirt in the comments and let’s flood Facebook with positivity!

02/23/2026

If you’ve been experiencing chest discomfort, your doctor may recommend a Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) exam. This safe, non-invasive test shows how well blood flows through your heart at rest and during exercise, helping detect any blockages or past heart damage.

Learn what to expect and watch a short walkthrough video.

Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is a non-invasive way to detect and assess coronary artery disease. This exam is performed over two days and consists of a...

02/17/2026

Did you know a medication originally developed over 60 years ago is still transforming heart care today?

Beta-blockers don’t just support heart health — they can also play a key role in cardiac imaging by helping produce clearer, more precise scans. In many cases, that means better detection, better answers, and better peace of mind.

Medical history meets modern technology in this fascinating look at heart imaging: https://www.radiology.ca/article/beta-blockers-and-cardiac-imaging/

02/16/2026

Happy Family Day! Our clinics will be closed today, with regular hours resuming tomorrow, February 17.