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ED upgrade at Raymond Health Centre started this week
Alberta Health Services Construction has started this week at Raymond Health Centre to upgrade facilities and enhance patient flow and experience in the emergency department (ED), along with renovations to lab and diagnostic imaging (DI) departments that are already underway. Staff and patients will continue to access services through the main entrance. Beginning June 11, a temporary ED opened in another wing of the health… Read More »
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