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  2. Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan is the system of tax-funded health insurance for residents of the province of Alberta.. Most residents of Alberta who are either Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada, or have refugee status in Canada and who live in Alberta for 183 or more days per year or more and who are not already covered by the health insurance plan of another province ...

  3. ABM College - Wikipedia

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    ABM College is a Canadian career college with main campuses in Calgary, Alberta, [2] North York, Ontario, [3] Winnipeg, Manitoba, [4] as well as online programs to provide "education that gets you hired". ABM College offers career training programs that are licensed by the Private Career College.

  4. Nursing in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Alberta District Nursing Service administered health care in the predominantly rural and impoverished areas of Alberta in the first half of the 20th century. Founded in 1919 to meet maternal and emergency medical needs by the United Farm Women (UFWA), the Nursing Service treated prairie settlers living in primitive areas lacking doctors and ...

  5. Unlicensed assistive personnel - Wikipedia

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    A home health aide (HHA) provides in-home care for patients who need assistance with daily living beyond what family or friends can provide. Patients include those who have a physical or mental disability, are recovering from an injury or surgery, have a chronic illness, or are advanced in age.

  6. Healthcare in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The primary objective of the Canadian healthcare policy, as set out in the 1984 Canada Health Act (CHA), is to "protect, promote and restore the physical and mental well-being of residents of Canada and to facilitate reasonable access to health services without financial or other barriers."

  7. Health regions of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Health regions, also called health authorities, are a governance model used by Canada's provincial and territorial governments to administer and deliver public health care to all Canadian residents. Health care is designated a provincial responsibility under the separation of powers in Canada's federal system. Most health regions or health ...

  8. Licensed practical nurse - Wikipedia

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    The CNO's definition for a nurse's scope of practice is: "The practice of nursing is the promotion of health and the assessment of, the provision of care for, and the treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventive, therapeutic, palliative, and rehabilitative means in order to attain or maintain optimal function". [15]

  9. Alberta Union of Provincial Employees - Wikipedia

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    With approximately 95,000 members as of March 2019, it is Alberta's largest union. AUPE is primarily a public sector union, with members employed in government, health care, education, boards and agencies, municipalities, and occasionally private companies. As of 2022, AUPE has 33 locals and administers more than 120 separate collective ...