… think that is a different film
40 years ago today, Ferris Bueller took the day off school
What was your favourite scene from the movie?
Alberta physicians standing up for patients’ rights to care and physicians’ ethical duty to care 👇
The UCP have gone too far with their government overreach into your healthcare.
An historic legal challenge from Canada’s physicians’ association to the Alberta government.
Bill 26 is harmful to gender diverse patients and sets a dangerous precedent of putting politicians in the exam room, overruling patient’s decisions that they have made with their doctors.
FFS indeed
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Working on a talk gives enough time to bake some bread on the side… the house smells amazing!!!
"I would say to every Canadian who is listening to this: You should be looking up the voting records of whoever you're voting for in the upcoming election & see how they have voted on bills related to reproductive rights,"
#GoVote #NeverVoteConservative #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Another good article on #measles and #pregnancy
www.pennmedicine.org/updates/blog...
And a reminder that MMR vaccine is not recommended during pregnancy.
Part of pre-pregnancy planning is checking your immunity with your healthcare provider and getting a booster if needed.
immunize.ca/sites/defaul...
Clinical features: "acute viral respiratory illness - fever, malaise, cough, conjunctivitis, a pathognomonic enanthema (Koplik spots), followed by a maculopapular rash - spreads from the head to the trunk to the lower extremities"
www.cmaj.ca/content/180/...
Just a reminder of the effect of measles in pregnancy:
Increased risks of
- miscarriage
- preterm birth
- low birthweight
- stillbirth
www.acog.org/clinical/cli...
Who will it be?
Referral as we need your family MD to see you and decide if you need specialist care. Often a family doctor can solve the problem but we are here for cases that a family MD cannot help with. We barely have enough ObGyn for the population so we only see those who need our specialist skills.
I made pie!
My favourite… Saskatoon berry 😋
What is going on?
😂
“Ms. Smith, transparently, has been attempting an Andy Bernard play for the past several months, kissing up to the Trump entourage out of naked self-interest while kneecapping what she decided was her competition: the rest of the country.”
www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/opi...
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Hudson’s last night for our campaign launch party! I am incredibly grateful to have such a dedicated and supportive community behind me. If you’d like to get involved you can sign up to volunteer, or request a law sign by emailing info@lindsayluhnau.ca !
Measles cases are rising across the province and the country. Here's what you need to know and some of your most common questions answered:
For more information visit: www.alberta.ca/measles
Next gingerbread???
A few important reminders about measles:
1. It’s one of the most contagious diseases on the planet and is spread by airborne transmission.
2. Measles lasts in the air for hours after the infected person has left the room.
3. Two doses of the MMR vaccine offer over 95% protection.
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Premier talked about paying higher rates so they can pay for the cost of building the CSF
Debate exists if taxpayers should pay for any/all of the infrastructure costs
BUT, consider this: does it make sense to pay for CSFs if Hospital ORs sitting empty?
https://buff.ly/3XcssSG
Hey, Canadians, you know what to do.🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦
www.cbc.ca/news/world/e...
Worth your time to read if you live in Alberta (and to those outside of Alberta - watch what is happening here as it could easily happen to your healthcare system) 👇