University Of Alberta Hospital

• Kidney in a box: Advancements in transplant technology allows for quicker recovery

  Edmonton is the first centre in Canada to utilize the XVIVO Kidney Assist Transport, which has proven to help in patient recovery after the kidney has been transplanted.

  Health

  Jul 31
  
• New ‘one bag, one visitor’ ER policy expands to Stollery, U of A Hospital — with exceptions

  The expansion comes a week after AHS launched the policy at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in central Edmonton, where a stabbing took place in April.

  Health

  May 5
  
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• Confusion as medical outpatient unit keeps moving University of Alberta Hospital

  After a man died in the waiting room of one Edmonton hospital, there's more signs of a strained health-care system in Alberta's capital — this time when it comes to outpatients.

  Health

  Jan 7
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• University of Alberta Hospital opens Atrium space

  The University of Alberta has opened a new Atrium space. It aims to give hospital staff, patients, visitors and family a space to go to that's calming and away from the business.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2025
• Alberta doctors call new non-invasive blood clot procedure ‘game-changing’

  So far, more than 50 of these life-saving procedures have been performed in the Edmonton Zone.

  Health

  Aug 13, 2025
• Senior, 93, forced to sleep in hospital hallway leaves her Edmonton family outraged

  The family of 93-year-old Virginia Chacon said she was moved out of a room and into a hallway at the University of Alberta, where she spent at least two days and missed a meal.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2023
• 1 man arrested, 1 woman in hospital following 2 shootings near Whyte Ave.

  The woman remains in hospital with serious injuries, while a man was arrested after police witnessed him shoot a gun into a group of people.

  Crime

  Sep 4, 2022
• Edmonton mom wants answers after death of daughter with cancer: ‘She did not get the oxygen needed’

  A 26-year-old Alberta nurse who was living with Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer died unexpectedly while seeking help and two months later, her family is still looking for answers.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2022
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• 4 injured in helicopter crash southeast of Edmonton on Sunday

  Two patients with traumatic injuries were flown by STARS to hospital and arrived in stable condition.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2022
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• Soaring demand at U of A hospital ER shifts flow of patients to Stollery Children’s Hospital

  Due to high demand at the University of Alberta Hospital ER, day ward space at the Stollery Children's Hospital will be used to treat overflow adult or pediatric patients.

  Health

  Jan 22, 2022