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Lloydminster’s Pathways to Wellness expands to seven days a week with walk-in mental health support

Pathways to Wellness in Lloydminster is now open seven days a week, providing free walk-in mental health and rapid-access counselling through a partnership with Covenant Health.

Thrive as we age: Lloydminster seniors encouraged to take charge of healthy living

Facilitator Shelley Jackson-Berry shared her THRIVE framework in Lloydminster on National Seniors Day, highlighting practical ways older adults can improve health, happiness, social connections, and well-being as they age.

Are you OK: National Depression Screening, Oct. 5-11

Albertans can take a free online mental health screening during National Depression Screening Week, Oct. 5-11, with assessments available in six languages through the Calgary Counselling Centre.

Lloydminster & Vermilion for Equity seeks community support for Nitôtêm Resource Centre

Lloydminster & Vermilion for Equity is encouraging residents to send letters of support for the proposed Nitôtêm Resource Centre, with submissions to City Hall due by Oct. 1.

Screen Test mobile mammography program celebrates 35 years

Primary Care Alberta's Screen Test program is celebrating 35 years of mobile mammography services, bringing breast cancer screening to rural and remote communities and helping detect more than 3,100 cancers across Alberta.

Alberta cancer screening reminders moving to digital noitifications

Alberta is moving cancer screening reminders online, with notifications now being delivered through MyHealthAlberta’s MyChart platform instead of paper mail when possible.

Residents in Recovery welcomes Oxford House to Lloydminster

Residents in Recovery says the opening of Oxford House in Lloydminster will strengthen addiction recovery supports, with both organizations committed to helping residents build stability and independence.

eHealth Saskatchewan warns residents about health card renewal scam

eHealth Saskatchewan is warning residents about scam texts and phone calls related to health card renewals, reminding people that health cards are free and renewal stickers are mailed automatically.

20 new Oxford House sober living spaces open in Lloydminster to support addiction recovery

Twenty new Oxford House sober living spaces are opening in Lloydminster with $225,000 in annual Saskatchewan government funding to support addiction recovery and long-term sobriety.

Lloydminster Hospital is no longer adequate for the population it serves: Health Services Needs Assessment

A newly obtained Lloydminster Health Services Needs Assessment says the city's hospital is no longer adequate for the population it serves, citing the need for expanded services, more staff and additional hospital capacity.

Empty nest season: Counsellor offers advice as young adults leave home for college and careers

As young adults leave home for post-secondary studies, work and new relationships, a Calgary counsellor says the transition can bring excitement, stress and uncertainty for both parents and their children.
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