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Alberta Invests to Tackle Rising Kidney Crisis | Calgary News
Alberta’s pouring $23.4 million into Lethbridge and southern Alberta to tackle the soaring crisis of kidney disease—cases up 20% in five years. The big push? Expanding Chinook Regional Hospital’s hemodialysis unit by six stations (now 30 total) to serve 25% more patients weekly—up to 180 per week—and launching a new kidney care clinic with clinical and treatment rooms to support home dialysis, education, and organ donation. This isn’t just about numbers—it’s about giving families life-saving, local care when they need it most. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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