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From the daily archives: Thursday, November 24, 2011
Calgary AB | Chinooks may trigger migraines for some people but a new study suggests Calgary’s unique weather event can actually help alleviate other types of pain.
Dr. Cory Toth, research director of the Calgary Chronic Pain Centre Clinic at Foothills Medical Centre and a neurosciences professor with the University of Calgary’s Hotchkiss Brain Institute, [...]
Bonnyville AB | A new television commercial promoting snowmobile safety, scripted by a Grade 6 student from northeastern Alberta and produced by Alberta Health Services (AHS), makes its official debut today on the Internet.
In the 30-second spot, Brock Friedel tells viewers to “use your brain, not the throttle,” to warn against the dangers of [...]
Courtesy of ‘First Response’ – the newsletter of the Volunteer Ambulance Officers Association of Tasmania |
TIME
1) Volunteer agencies need to increase their awareness of the value of time in the lives of volunteers. They have to realise that the events, exercises, meetings, and training will not be seen as time-wasters. Gatherings have to [...]
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