Communications

From May to August 2012, I worked as a communications intern for Alberta Health Services' North Zone. During that time, I helped grow the zone's social media presence by 100 Twitter followers through Twitter Chats (on suicide and mental health) as well as proactive media. Below are a few stories I wrote for the internal and external newsletters.

Community-based mobile crisis team renewed

After three successful years as a pilot project, the Police and Crisis Team (PACT) will continue to help people cope with mental illness in Grande Prairie and surrounding areas.

Read the full story here. 

Aboriginal liaison workers

In Bonnyville, about 70 residents and staff from AHS and Covenant Health gathered on June 21 to celebrate National Aboriginal Day and raise awareness about the Aboriginal Liaison Program that launched in the area last November.

Read the full story here.