Some Canadians will get a government benefit payment today Some Canadians could receive a benefit payment from the government today. Behnam … READ MORE
Joint pain or osteoarthritis? Why exercise should be your first line of treatment Stiff knees, aching hips and the slow grind of chronic joint pain are often accepted … READ MORE
Mass cancellations of orthopedic surgeries likely within weeks over compensation dispute, doctors say Change to how surgical hospitalists are paid comes into effect April 1. The … READ MORE
Thousands of Alberta seniors to lose income supplement as province faces rising provincial deficit Additional cuts mean many Albertans caring for seniors will lose their $1,000 … READ MORE
Why do we get a skip in our step when we’re happy? Thank dopamine New research by engineers at CU Boulder aims to get to the bottom of why, as the … READ MORE
These shoes are best for hip and knee arthritis, according to science Photo by Francisco Emilio Diaz. Pexels The Conversation, Published February 23, 2026 … READ MORE
Revolutionary Drop Foot Support for Confident Steps Feel Secure at Home – Support Without Shoes The Sstep provides continuous … READ MORE
Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade More than 150 cases of invasive meningococcal disease in 2025: CBC News analysis. A … READ MORE
‘I just had enough’: This Cambridge dad shovels accessible parking spots for his son City says it clears parking spots within 24 hours of a snowfall. Devin Sisak, … READ MORE
Finding Ease in a Body with Cerebral Palsy I woke up one morning when I was 2 needing a tissue. Like any 2-year-old wanting to … READ MORE
Adidas Introduces Shoe Geared Towards Athletes With Down Syndrome After a multiyear collaboration with individuals with Down syndrome and other … READ MORE
Paralysis Treatment Heals Lab-Grown Human Spinal Cord Organoids New therapy triggers neurite growth, reduces scarring in injured organoids. A … READ MORE
CRO Study Wins JPO Article of the Year The authors of a study about cranial remolding orthosis (CRO) wear time won the 2025 … READ MORE
Knee braces offer low-risk and effective option for managing painful arthritis, research shows Using a knee brace can help people with painful knee osteoarthritis manage their … READ MORE
Parents can now see medical records of Alberta teens, sparking worry among doctors Online health information, including prescriptions, test results, now accessible up … READ MORE
Canada’s hospital emergency rooms have hit a breaking point. Is it the new normal? Patients across the country can spend days on stretchers and in storage rooms … READ MORE
Alberta legislation could pave way for two-tiered health-care system, new report says Alberta government dismisses report’s findings as ‘collection of NDP talking … READ MORE
Canada’s wheelchair curlers make Paralympic history with unbeaten round-robin Defeat United States 7-3 to improve record to 9-0 in Milan Cortina. Ina Forrest, Jon … READ MORE
Alberta hit with yet another measles upswing, triggering new calls for action 3 dozen cases reported over the weekend alone, but province says uptick ‘not … READ MORE
Canada’s Natalie Wilkie skis to 3rd medal of Milano Cortina, earning sprint classic bronze Wheelchair curling rink moves to 6-0 in round-robin play; ice hockey team tops Group … READ MORE
Beedlebug Socks: Spokane grandmother invents “adaptable” socks for grandson with disability Linda Beedle, left, Beedlebug Socks Founder and CEO, and her grandson Coen show off … READ MORE
‘He deserves to be heard’: Mother fights for non-verbal son to use preferred communication method at school School board doesn’t recognize Rapid Prompting Method as valid form of … READ MORE
Alberta’s flu season deadliest in recent memory as experts call for action 250 Albertans have died due to influenza as vaccination rates remain low. Alberta is … READ MORE
Alberta may be on track for deadliest flu season on record, health experts warn 197 Albertans have died due to influenza so far this season. Provincial data shows … READ MORE
In their own words: the frustration, stigma and emotion of walking with MS A major Murdoch University review has found that for many people with multiple … READ MORE
Calgary disability advocacy group shuts down 1 year after province cuts funding Disability Action Hall will cease operations on Friday. Some Disability Action Hall … READ MORE
Stanford scientists found a way to regrow cartilage and stop arthritis Scientists have found a way to regrow aging cartilage, raising hopes for arthritis … READ MORE
Smartphone photogrammetry for prosthetics and orthotics: accuracy and reliability across upper-limb, lower-limb, and AFO casts Plus Medica AFOs detail. Ottobock, Duderstadt, Germany, acquired a majority stake … READ MORE
New online portal lets families search assisted living vacancies in Alberta Interactive map shows available spots, amenities and costs. The Alberta government … READ MORE
Canada returns 10 hockey players from 2022 Paralympic silver medal squad 3 defencemen, 2 forwards will make Games debut next month in Milan Cortina. Greg … READ MORE