In emergencies, surgeries, or specialized treatments, we provide critical care when you need it most.
Working directly with service providers, the network of hospitals, urgent care centres, and EMS ensures fast access to essential services across Alberta.
shorter wait-times at emergency departments and for surgeries
faster EMS response time
higher-quality care across the province and enhanced access to care in rural areas
Improved access to high-quality care, whether for emergencies or ongoing treatments, shorter wait times for emergency departments, surgeries and EMS response, and specialized services closer to home.
Streamlined resources and better collaboration, support and tools needed to deliver effective, patient-centered care to make a difference every day.
Alberta is transforming health care to serve you better. Acute Care Alberta is the new provincial health agency that will oversee the governance and coordination of acute care services across Alberta. By bringing together specialized care providers, Acute Care Alberta will speed up access to high-quality care, reduce wait times and make sure every patient’s journey through the acute care system is efficient and effective across the province.
These meetings involve discussions and decisions related to the organization's governance, business planning, and strategic direction, with a focus on strengthening acute care in Alberta.
April 22, 2026: Resolution
March 26, 2026: Resolution
February 18, 2026: Resolution
December 4, 2025: Resolution
October 2, 2025: Resolution
March 28, 2025: Decisions
February 1 and 14, 2025: Resolutions
August 4, 2026
ALBERTA - It takes a mould room technologist, a radiation therapist, a dedicated volunteer artist, and a parent's comforting support to turn a rigid face mask into something a child looks forward to wearing.
July 13, 2026
ALBERTA - Emergency Health Services Alberta recently launched its paramedic-led clinical triage model.
