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Lethbridge women’s shelter sees demand growing, violence severity increasingAccording to YWCA Lethbridge and District CEO Jill Young, since April 1 the organization's Harbour House has admitted 233 women and 58 children.CanadaDec 7, 2022
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‘I urge you to get the flu shot’: Alberta mom whose daughter was intubated in ICUAs hospitals struggle with a surge in pediatric respiratory patients, parents and doctors alike are urging prevention, including immunizations for flu and COVID.HealthDec 6, 2022
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Drugs behind deaths of 9 Alberta youth in care: Child and Youth AdvocateOf the deaths that took place between October 2021 and March 2022, nine were a result of confirmed or suspected drug toxicity and 12 were of Indigenous youth.PoliticsSep 28, 2022
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Alberta to make COVID-19 vaccines available to kids under 5 on Aug. 2Alberta children between six months and five years old will be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine starting Aug. 2, the province confirmed Friday.HealthJul 29, 2022
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Alberta introduces legislation to better protect children in government careAlberta is proposing legislation that would see First Nations notified if social workers were thinking of removing an Indigenous child from a family's care.PoliticsOct 31, 2018
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‘Serenity’ case off limits to Alberta child welfare panel: oppositionOpposition members of an Alberta government panel studying how to keep children in government care safe say they are frustrated because they have not been allowed to discuss the case of Serenity, a four-year-old girl who died over two years ago while in government care.HealthMar 30, 2017
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Three Alberta children died in government care in the past six weeks, province revealsThree children in government care have died in the past six weeks in Alberta, including an eight-month-old baby.PoliticsNov 27, 2014
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