Should parents be forced to seek medical help for children?
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Should parents be forced to seek medical help for children?
01:58 | March 17, 2016
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Patient with lung cancer gets wrong medication at Stony Plain hospital
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee
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Report reveals financial hardship, burnout among Canada’s unpaid caregivers
02:01 | June 29, 2026
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How the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation is celebrating Indigenous heritage
06:35 | June 18, 2026
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Private companies looking to fill ‘care gap’ for menopausal, perimenopausal women
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Doctors warn self-referral testing plan could strain Alberta’s health system
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Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health
05:18 | April 9, 2026
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02:02 | March 30, 2026
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Narrowing women’s health gap in Canada
06:50 | March 24, 2026
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What Albertans need to know about colorectal cancer and the screenings available
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02:45 | January 20, 2026
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Alberta Medical Association’s Dr. Paul Parks on overcrowded hospitals and patient deaths
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Should parents be forced to seek medical help for children?
01:58 | March 17, 2016
-
25 doctors enrolled in Alberta’s hospital triage program at six sites
02:06 | November 10, 2026
-
Lung Cancer Canada hosting multi-city ‘Evening of Hope’
04:55 | November 10, 2026
-
WestView Health Foundation fundraising for CT scanner
05:26 | November 3, 2026
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New study finds a majority of younger men spend an unhealthy amount of time on social media
04:32 | October 22, 2026
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Patient with lung cancer gets wrong medication at Stony Plain hospital
01:31 | September 21, 2026
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee
02:12 | September 15, 2026
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Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility
01:53 | August 27, 2026
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Alberta teen takes the provincial government to court over surgical delays
02:31 | August 14, 2026
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Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day scoops out ice cream for a good cause
05:11 | August 13, 2026
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Health Matters: Alberta looks to strengthen gambling addiction support
02:12 | August 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Alberta auditor general to finish health probe by end-of-year
02:19 | July 9, 2026
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Report reveals financial hardship, burnout among Canada’s unpaid caregivers
02:01 | June 29, 2026
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How the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation is celebrating Indigenous heritage
06:35 | June 18, 2026
-
New, non-surgical weight loss procedure now available at Royal Alexandra Hospital
02:03 | May 27, 2026
-
Private companies looking to fill ‘care gap’ for menopausal, perimenopausal women
01:53 | May 20, 2026
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Doctors warn self-referral testing plan could strain Alberta’s health system
02:07 | May 7, 2026
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Alberta to cover some IVF treatments for cancer patients
01:39 | April 22, 2026
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Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health
05:18 | April 9, 2026
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Migraine sufferers say changing winter weather is worsening their symptoms
02:02 | March 30, 2026
-
Alberta man with spinal cyst calls for health-care system changes after months of waiting for answers to his pain
02:06 | March 27, 2026
-
Narrowing women’s health gap in Canada
06:50 | March 24, 2026
-
What Albertans need to know about colorectal cancer and the screenings available
05:01 | March 23, 2026
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Stollery hospital receives international recognition for life-saving ECMO program
02:08 | March 13, 2026
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World’s Longest Hockey Game raising funds for permanent CAR T-cell therapy lab in Edmonton
01:42 | February 11, 2026
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Alberta woman facing years-long wait for endometriosis care relies on ER visits, pain medication
02:45 | January 20, 2026
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Alberta Medical Association’s Dr. Paul Parks on overcrowded hospitals and patient deaths
06:11 | January 20, 2026
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Health Matters: Doctors warn about new uptick in measles cases in Alberta
02:33 | January 16, 2026
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Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say
05:30 | December 18, 2025
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Alberta woman prepares to welcome quadruplets
02:02 | December 4, 2025
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Cancer survivor launches a first-of-its-kind registry in Canada
01:51 | December 2, 2025
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Former CMOH disputes Alberta’s claim COVID vaccination changes were because of ‘wastage’
04:33 | September 8, 2025
Should parents be forced to seek medical help for children?
Description
March 17, 2016
March 17: It’s the question at the centre of the case that has captured the attention of parents around the world. Should parents be forced to give kids conventional medicine regardless of their beliefs? Heather Yourex-West reports.
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Should parents be forced to seek medical help for children?01:58 | March 17, 2016 -
25 doctors enrolled in Alberta’s hospital triage program at six sites02:06 | November 10, 2026 -
Lung Cancer Canada hosting multi-city ‘Evening of Hope’04:55 | November 10, 2026 -
WestView Health Foundation fundraising for CT scanner05:26 | November 3, 2026 -
New study finds a majority of younger men spend an unhealthy amount of time on social media04:32 | October 22, 2026 -
Patient with lung cancer gets wrong medication at Stony Plain hospital01:31 | September 21, 2026 -
Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026 -
Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility01:53 | August 27, 2026 -
Alberta teen takes the provincial government to court over surgical delays02:31 | August 14, 2026 -
Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day scoops out ice cream for a good cause05:11 | August 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: Alberta looks to strengthen gambling addiction support02:12 | August 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: Alberta auditor general to finish health probe by end-of-year02:19 | July 9, 2026 -
Report reveals financial hardship, burnout among Canada’s unpaid caregivers02:01 | June 29, 2026 -
How the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation is celebrating Indigenous heritage06:35 | June 18, 2026 -
New, non-surgical weight loss procedure now available at Royal Alexandra Hospital02:03 | May 27, 2026 -
Private companies looking to fill ‘care gap’ for menopausal, perimenopausal women01:53 | May 20, 2026 -
Doctors warn self-referral testing plan could strain Alberta’s health system02:07 | May 7, 2026 -
Alberta to cover some IVF treatments for cancer patients01:39 | April 22, 2026 -
Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health05:18 | April 9, 2026 -
Migraine sufferers say changing winter weather is worsening their symptoms02:02 | March 30, 2026 -
Alberta man with spinal cyst calls for health-care system changes after months of waiting for answers to his pain02:06 | March 27, 2026 -
Narrowing women’s health gap in Canada06:50 | March 24, 2026 -
What Albertans need to know about colorectal cancer and the screenings available05:01 | March 23, 2026 -
Stollery hospital receives international recognition for life-saving ECMO program02:08 | March 13, 2026 -
World’s Longest Hockey Game raising funds for permanent CAR T-cell therapy lab in Edmonton01:42 | February 11, 2026 -
Alberta woman facing years-long wait for endometriosis care relies on ER visits, pain medication02:45 | January 20, 2026 -
Alberta Medical Association’s Dr. Paul Parks on overcrowded hospitals and patient deaths06:11 | January 20, 2026 -
Health Matters: Doctors warn about new uptick in measles cases in Alberta02:33 | January 16, 2026 -
Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say05:30 | December 18, 2025 -
Alberta woman prepares to welcome quadruplets02:02 | December 4, 2025 -
Cancer survivor launches a first-of-its-kind registry in Canada01:51 | December 2, 2025 -
Former CMOH disputes Alberta’s claim COVID vaccination changes were because of ‘wastage’04:33 | September 8, 2025
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Should parents be forced to seek medical help for children?01:58 | March 17, 2016
-
25 doctors enrolled in Alberta’s hospital triage program at six sites02:06 | November 10, 2026
-
Lung Cancer Canada hosting multi-city ‘Evening of Hope’04:55 | November 10, 2026
-
WestView Health Foundation fundraising for CT scanner05:26 | November 3, 2026
-
New study finds a majority of younger men spend an unhealthy amount of time on social media04:32 | October 22, 2026
-
Patient with lung cancer gets wrong medication at Stony Plain hospital01:31 | September 21, 2026
-
Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026
-
Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility01:53 | August 27, 2026
-
Alberta teen takes the provincial government to court over surgical delays02:31 | August 14, 2026
-
Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day scoops out ice cream for a good cause05:11 | August 13, 2026
-
Health Matters: Alberta looks to strengthen gambling addiction support02:12 | August 12, 2026
-
Health Matters: Alberta auditor general to finish health probe by end-of-year02:19 | July 9, 2026
-
Report reveals financial hardship, burnout among Canada’s unpaid caregivers02:01 | June 29, 2026
-
How the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation is celebrating Indigenous heritage06:35 | June 18, 2026
-
New, non-surgical weight loss procedure now available at Royal Alexandra Hospital02:03 | May 27, 2026
-
Private companies looking to fill ‘care gap’ for menopausal, perimenopausal women01:53 | May 20, 2026
-
Doctors warn self-referral testing plan could strain Alberta’s health system02:07 | May 7, 2026
-
Alberta to cover some IVF treatments for cancer patients01:39 | April 22, 2026
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Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health05:18 | April 9, 2026
-
Migraine sufferers say changing winter weather is worsening their symptoms02:02 | March 30, 2026
-
Alberta man with spinal cyst calls for health-care system changes after months of waiting for answers to his pain02:06 | March 27, 2026
-
Narrowing women’s health gap in Canada06:50 | March 24, 2026
-
What Albertans need to know about colorectal cancer and the screenings available05:01 | March 23, 2026
-
Stollery hospital receives international recognition for life-saving ECMO program02:08 | March 13, 2026
-
World’s Longest Hockey Game raising funds for permanent CAR T-cell therapy lab in Edmonton01:42 | February 11, 2026
-
Alberta woman facing years-long wait for endometriosis care relies on ER visits, pain medication02:45 | January 20, 2026
-
Alberta Medical Association’s Dr. Paul Parks on overcrowded hospitals and patient deaths06:11 | January 20, 2026
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Health Matters: Doctors warn about new uptick in measles cases in Alberta02:33 | January 16, 2026
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Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say05:30 | December 18, 2025
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Alberta woman prepares to welcome quadruplets02:02 | December 4, 2025
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Cancer survivor launches a first-of-its-kind registry in Canada01:51 | December 2, 2025
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Former CMOH disputes Alberta’s claim COVID vaccination changes were because of ‘wastage’04:33 | September 8, 2025
Should parents be forced to seek medical help for children?
Description
March 17, 2016
March 17: It’s the question at the centre of the case that has captured the attention of parents around the world. Should parents be forced to give kids conventional medicine regardless of their beliefs? Heather Yourex-West reports.
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