‘We are incredibly worried’: Seniors’ advocacy group shares cold and flu season concerns
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‘We are incredibly worried’: Seniors’ advocacy group shares cold and flu season concerns
Description
October 5, 2023
As we head into the cold and flu season, one group is raising concerns, specifically about older adults. A national seniors’ advocacy group worries that not enough is being done by governments to protect those most vulnerable to respiratory disease. Laura Tamblyn Watts, the CEO of CanAge joined Global News at Noon Edmonton to share the action her organization is calling on health officials to take.
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‘We are incredibly worried’: Seniors’ advocacy group shares cold and flu season concerns04:18 | October 5, 2023
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Alberta Municipalities ‘caught off guard’ by details of Bill 2004:51 | April 30, 2024
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Alberta Wildfire provides update on current status in the province01:35 | April 24, 2024
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Carbon price increase is ‘inhumane,’ Danielle Smith tells House of Commons committee01:06 | March 28, 2024
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Medicine Hat mayor stripped of duties, half of her pay over conduct breach00:54 | March 22, 2024
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Prairies may see summer of 2024 grasshopper increase amid drought conditions, mild winter04:15 | March 18, 2024
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Youth worker with ties to Alberta, Saskatchewan charged with child luring, child pornography02:29 | February 22, 2024
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Northwest Territories plane crash kills 6 people: coroner’s office00:52 | January 24, 2024
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Questions over safety and access to emergency shelters in Edmonton07:36 | January 11, 2024
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Med students turning away from traditional family medicine: U of A program director05:36 | January 8, 2024
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How to enjoy winter in Alberta04:29 | January 5, 2024
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‘There is a bit of hysteria’: Edmonton EV advocates on Ottawa’s zero-emissions vehicle mandate06:05 | December 20, 2023
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‘You’re not alone’: Heart transplant camp life-saving experience for young patients06:47 | December 5, 2023
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Alberta lung cancer screening program expands05:33 | November 16, 2023
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‘Time to shop around’: Financial expert weighs in on mortgage renewal concerns04:25 | October 25, 2023
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Mikisew Cree First Nation calls for ‘bold action’ to protect national park05:30 | September 28, 2023
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‘We need to move beyond the debate and start acting’: Pembina Institute on energy transition05:47 | September 20, 2023
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Alberta doctor offers tips to cope with eco-anxiety04:04 | August 29, 2023
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Tourism Jasper exploring use of AI01:37 | August 11, 2023
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Alberta animal rescue organization over capacity05:25 | August 8, 2023
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Edmonton tech talent ranking slipping: CBRE05:04 | July 26, 2023
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Alberta lawyer pilots simpler, more amicable way to divorce01:31 | July 7, 2023
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Climate change making blue-green algae worse in Alberta04:40 | July 6, 2023
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‘Change is happening’: Alberta energy minister weighs in on energy transition08:30 | July 5, 2023
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Rare June snowfall warning in the Rocky Mountains, Marmot Basin shares snow photos02:58 | June 19, 2023
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Pandemic loan deadline a stress to Alberta businesses: CFIB03:53 | June 8, 2023
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Still work to be done to achieve gender parity in Alberta politics05:09 | June 1, 2023
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Canadian military helping airlift wildfire evacuees out of Fort Chipewyan04:58 | May 31, 2023
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Record numbers at Alberta election advance polls01:31 | May 24, 2023
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‘It’s time that we take charge and take ownership’: FireSmart Alberta05:46 | May 23, 2023
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Wind shift blows wildfire smoke into Edmonton region, central Alberta02:00 | May 16, 2023
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‘We are incredibly worried’: Seniors’ advocacy group shares cold and flu season concerns04:18 | October 5, 2023
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Alberta Municipalities ‘caught off guard’ by details of Bill 2004:51 | April 30, 2024
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Alberta Wildfire provides update on current status in the province01:35 | April 24, 2024
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Carbon price increase is ‘inhumane,’ Danielle Smith tells House of Commons committee01:06 | March 28, 2024
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Medicine Hat mayor stripped of duties, half of her pay over conduct breach00:54 | March 22, 2024
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Prairies may see summer of 2024 grasshopper increase amid drought conditions, mild winter04:15 | March 18, 2024
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Youth worker with ties to Alberta, Saskatchewan charged with child luring, child pornography02:29 | February 22, 2024
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Northwest Territories plane crash kills 6 people: coroner’s office00:52 | January 24, 2024
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Questions over safety and access to emergency shelters in Edmonton07:36 | January 11, 2024
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Med students turning away from traditional family medicine: U of A program director05:36 | January 8, 2024
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How to enjoy winter in Alberta04:29 | January 5, 2024
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‘There is a bit of hysteria’: Edmonton EV advocates on Ottawa’s zero-emissions vehicle mandate06:05 | December 20, 2023
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‘You’re not alone’: Heart transplant camp life-saving experience for young patients06:47 | December 5, 2023
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Alberta lung cancer screening program expands05:33 | November 16, 2023
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‘Time to shop around’: Financial expert weighs in on mortgage renewal concerns04:25 | October 25, 2023
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Mikisew Cree First Nation calls for ‘bold action’ to protect national park05:30 | September 28, 2023
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‘We need to move beyond the debate and start acting’: Pembina Institute on energy transition05:47 | September 20, 2023
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Alberta doctor offers tips to cope with eco-anxiety04:04 | August 29, 2023
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Tourism Jasper exploring use of AI01:37 | August 11, 2023
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Alberta animal rescue organization over capacity05:25 | August 8, 2023
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Edmonton tech talent ranking slipping: CBRE05:04 | July 26, 2023
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Alberta lawyer pilots simpler, more amicable way to divorce01:31 | July 7, 2023
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Climate change making blue-green algae worse in Alberta04:40 | July 6, 2023
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‘Change is happening’: Alberta energy minister weighs in on energy transition08:30 | July 5, 2023
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Rare June snowfall warning in the Rocky Mountains, Marmot Basin shares snow photos02:58 | June 19, 2023
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Pandemic loan deadline a stress to Alberta businesses: CFIB03:53 | June 8, 2023
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Still work to be done to achieve gender parity in Alberta politics05:09 | June 1, 2023
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Canadian military helping airlift wildfire evacuees out of Fort Chipewyan04:58 | May 31, 2023
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Record numbers at Alberta election advance polls01:31 | May 24, 2023
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‘It’s time that we take charge and take ownership’: FireSmart Alberta05:46 | May 23, 2023
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Wind shift blows wildfire smoke into Edmonton region, central Alberta02:00 | May 16, 2023
‘We are incredibly worried’: Seniors’ advocacy group shares cold and flu season concerns
Description
October 5, 2023
As we head into the cold and flu season, one group is raising concerns, specifically about older adults. A national seniors’ advocacy group worries that not enough is being done by governments to protect those most vulnerable to respiratory disease. Laura Tamblyn Watts, the CEO of CanAge joined Global News at Noon Edmonton to share the action her organization is calling on health officials to take.
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