McLeod River Primary Care Network

08/20/2025

Heads up, Edson! Anxiety to Calm for Adults coming in October.
www.mrpcn.ca/groups/calm

08/20/2025

Albertans can now pre-order vaccines through the Alberta Vaccine Booking System.

08/13/2025

Have you called Health Link 811?

Primary Care Alberta is encouraging patients who have called Health Link 811 or visited ahs.ca/811 to complete a short patient experience survey before October 31. Your feedback will help make Health Link 811 better for all Albertans. Click the link below to access the survey.

www.northzonepcns.ca/811survey

08/11/2025

Measles is serious business.

As confirmed cases of measles continue to occur in Alberta, it is important to be aware and informed of the symptoms and risks. See below for general measles information. For helpful measles resources visit www.northzonepcns.ca/measles

07/02/2025

Attention Whitecourt and area! Look what's on the horizon for September!

06/30/2025

The LivingWorks Start Program is free, online su***de intervention training for Albertans. This self-directed, virtual, 90 minute training helps improve competence and confidence in su***de prevention and intervention. Click below for more information. Email robyn.laczy@northzonepcns.ca to register.

North Zone Primary Care Networks Information on all 10 North Zone Primary Care Networks

06/23/2025

Attention Mayerthorpe and area! Look what's on the horizon!

06/11/2025

Confirmed cases of measles continue to appear across Alberta.

Below you will find some general measles information - including what to do (and what not to do) if measles symptoms develop.

You can also monitor the Alberta Health Services Active Health Advisories page to learn about potential measles exposures in your area.

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page1926.aspx

05/27/2025

We're so excited to congratulate Nurse Practitioner Marilyn Oishi - recognized for her outstanding contributions to the community of Edson as part of Rural Healthcare Week.

Here is an excerpt from one of the nominations submitted for Marilyn:

"Words cannot describe the excellent work that Marilyn does as a Nurse Practitioner. She is compassionate, knowledgeable, kind, and an excellent, non-judgmental listener. She provides not just medical support but also emotional and social care, always ensuring her patients maintain dignity and feel supported. Marilyn is a gift to our community."

Congratulations, Marilyn!

05/27/2025

Coming Soon...

05/23/2025

Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures in Whitecourt.

WHITECOURT - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has been notified of a person with confirmed measles in the North Zone who has been in a public setting while infectious. Additional locations may be released if necessary.

05/13/2025

Confirmed cases of measles have appeared across Alberta this year. The handy graphic below provides some general measles information - including what to do (and what not to do) if measles symptoms develop.

You can also monitor the Alberta Health Services Active Health Advisories page to learn about potential measles exposures in your area.

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page1926.aspx