New website makes it easier for Albertans to find a family doctor
Two heads to the same coin that can
improve the health of Albertans and save our health system millions of
dollars Printed in the Devon Dispatch January 8, 2016 and in the Leduc
Representative on January 15, 2016.
Unlocking the mystery behind type 2
diabetes: who's at risk? Printed in the Beaumont News February 12, 2016 and
Leduc County Market February 17, 2016.
2015
Ask the experts - what is a Primary Care Network? Printed in the Beaumont News July 31, 2015
What the Primary Care Network can do for you Printed in the Leduc Representative on July 31, 2015
I eat healthy food and I am active but I still am not losing weight. Why? Printed in the Leduc Representative and Beaumont News on September 18, 2015.
Alzheimer's disease: misconceptions and realistic expectations. Article written by Dr. Trevor Byers (PCN member physician) printed in the Leduc Representative on September 18, 2015.
2014
LBD PCN campaign leading virtual walk to Jasper Ran in the Devon Dispatch April 18, 2014.
Prescription program helps patients to "get active". Primary Care Connection May 2014 Newsletter
Dementia: Signs, Prevention & Treatment Interview with LBD PCN member physician Dr. Trevor Byers, published in the Leduc Representative Summer 2014 Activities Guide.
2013
Tips for a health diet Article ran in Beaumont News, September 20, 2013.
Dr. Balko was interviewed by CBC News regarding our Prescription to Get Active program. The article appeared on CBC.ca and the segment aired on The National on May 5, 2013.
LRC encouraging people to step out for a supervised walk. Leduc Representative article, August 2, 2013.
Streamlining the search for a family doctor Article ran in the Devon Dispatch on September 20, 2013
Leduc and area residents getting active in the name of good health Printed in Leduc Representative January 20, 2012
The front page of the Edmonton Journal, regarding the Prescription to Get Active
Program. Printed February 3, 2012.
Global News reporter, Fletcher Kent, interviews LBD PCN Executive Director Len Frank and LBD PCN Physician Dr. Justin Balko about the Prescription To Get Active program. The segment aired on February 3, 2012, in the Health Matters section of the newscast. It can be viewed at 19:19 into the news hour. Global News interview.
Prescription Alberta video
Article printed in the Beaumont News, March 9, 2012 and the Leduc Representative, March 16, 2012 and inPrimary Care Connection, June, 2012.
Shaping the future of diabetes Article printed in the Edmonton Sun, September 16, 2012 by Jason Hills.
No-shows a drain on the health care system. This article appeared in the Leduc Representative on October 9, 2012.
2008 - 2011
JPC Publication - May 25 2011.pdf
In this video, LBD PCN member physician, Dr. Jana Holden, talks about Primary Care Networks. Prescription Alberta
Please see the press release regarding Prescription to Get Active: Leduc Representative