One-of-a-kind clinic in Calgary offers limb-saving services for diabetes patients

Laura, a mother of two and grade 5 teacher, was always hard on herself and didn’t know why it took her a lot of mental energy and work to do well in school compared to her peers. But after the birth of her second child just prior to the global pandemic, the pressures increased and she experienced a mental health crisis.

In 2013, Calgary Health Foundation funded the second Interventional Trauma Operating Room (iTOR) in the world, right at Foothills Medical Centre. The only other iTOR was located in Sydney, Australia.

When setting goals for healthier eating, choose small changes that will work for you like making time for breakfast. Together with a glass of milk and a piece of fruit, these pancakes make a delicious weekend breakfast that the whole family will enjoy. Thanks to our partners at Alberta Health Services for providing this delicious recipe.