MEDIA ADVISORY - FRAMEWORK TO IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY IN ALBERTA TO BE
RELEASED

CALGARY, Sept. 16 /CNW/ - A new provincial framework aimed at improving patient safety will develop and advance patient safety strategies in Alberta's health care system. Developed under the leadership of the Health Quality Council of Alberta (HQCA), the framework was a collaborative effort between Alberta Health and Wellness, Alberta Health Services, the regulated health professions, educators and a member of the general public.

WHAT		News Conference
WHO		The Honourable Gene Zwozdesky, Minister of Alberta Health and Wellness Dr. John Cowell, HQCA Chief Executive Officer
WHEN		Monday, September 20, 2010 10:00 a.m. MDT
WHERE		The Westin Calgary, Britannia Room 320, 4 Avenue SW

IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND, you may listen to the presentations and participate in the Q&A by conference call.

Dial in number:		1-877-353-9586 (toll-free)
Participant pass code:		25659#

For further information:

Karen Fantin
403-815-4883 or [email protected]