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Windspeaker Publication

Established in 1983 to serve the needs of northern Alberta, Windspeaker became a national newspaper on its 10th anniversary in 1993.

  • October 26, 2001
  • Kenton Friesen, Windspeaker Contributor, St. Albert Alberta

Page 27

Relentless and potentially devastating addictions can shake a family tree and cause havoc in a community.

Canada's 2001 National Addiction Awareness Week (NAAW), Nov. 18 to 24, is a time for Canadians to unite and fight against this common enemy.

Families suffering and learning to cope with the challenges of fetal alcohol syndrome/fetal alcohol effects, a result of…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Kenton Friesen, Windspeaker Contributor, St. Albert Alberta

Page 27

Relentless and potentially devastating addictions can shake a family tree and cause havoc in a community.

Canada's 2001 National Addiction Awareness Week (NAAW), Nov. 18 to 24, is a time for Canadians to unite and fight against this common enemy.

Families suffering and learning to cope with the challenges of fetal alcohol syndrome/fetal alcohol effects, a result of…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Kenton Friesen, Windspeaker Contributor, St. Albert Alberta

Page 27

Relentless and potentially devastating addictions can shake a family tree and cause havoc in a community.

Canada's 2001 National Addiction Awareness Week (NAAW), Nov. 18 to 24, is a time for Canadians to unite and fight against this common enemy.

Families suffering and learning to cope with the challenges of fetal alcohol syndrome/fetal alcohol effects, a result of…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Kenton Friesen, Windspeaker Contributor, St. Albert Alberta

Page 27

Relentless and potentially devastating addictions can shake a family tree and cause havoc in a community.

Canada's 2001 National Addiction Awareness Week (NAAW), Nov. 18 to 24, is a time for Canadians to unite and fight against this common enemy.

Families suffering and learning to cope with the challenges of fetal alcohol syndrome/fetal alcohol effects, a result of…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 25

Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disorder in which the pancreas is unable to produce insulin, does not produce enough insulin to meet the body's needs or the body cannot use the insulin that is produced properly.

? Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that is required to ensure energy we receive from food is allowed to enter the bodies cells. When insulin is not…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 25

Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disorder in which the pancreas is unable to produce insulin, does not produce enough insulin to meet the body's needs or the body cannot use the insulin that is produced properly.

? Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that is required to ensure energy we receive from food is allowed to enter the bodies cells. When insulin is not…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 25

Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disorder in which the pancreas is unable to produce insulin, does not produce enough insulin to meet the body's needs or the body cannot use the insulin that is produced properly.

? Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that is required to ensure energy we receive from food is allowed to enter the bodies cells. When insulin is not…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 25

Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disorder in which the pancreas is unable to produce insulin, does not produce enough insulin to meet the body's needs or the body cannot use the insulin that is produced properly.

? Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that is required to ensure energy we receive from food is allowed to enter the bodies cells. When insulin is not…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Cheryl Petten, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Saskatoon

Page 23

Preventing diabetes by creating healthier communities will be the focus of a conference being held in Saskatoon from Feb. 12 to 14, 2002.

Building Better Tomorrows-Work Together on the Determinants of Health is a conference being organized by the Prairie Region Health Promotion Research Centre, funded jointly by Health Canada and Saskatchewan Health.

The conference…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Cheryl Petten, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Saskatoon

Page 23

Preventing diabetes by creating healthier communities will be the focus of a conference being held in Saskatoon from Feb. 12 to 14, 2002.

Building Better Tomorrows-Work Together on the Determinants of Health is a conference being organized by the Prairie Region Health Promotion Research Centre, funded jointly by Health Canada and Saskatchewan Health.

The conference…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Cheryl Petten, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Saskatoon

Page 23

Preventing diabetes by creating healthier communities will be the focus of a conference being held in Saskatoon from Feb. 12 to 14, 2002.

Building Better Tomorrows-Work Together on the Determinants of Health is a conference being organized by the Prairie Region Health Promotion Research Centre, funded jointly by Health Canada and Saskatchewan Health.

The conference…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Cheryl Petten, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Saskatoon

Page 23

Preventing diabetes by creating healthier communities will be the focus of a conference being held in Saskatoon from Feb. 12 to 14, 2002.

Building Better Tomorrows-Work Together on the Determinants of Health is a conference being organized by the Prairie Region Health Promotion Research Centre, funded jointly by Health Canada and Saskatchewan Health.

The conference…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 23

Communities Taking Action will be the theme of the Second Annual Conference on Diabetes and Aboriginal Peoples being planned for Jan.

24 to 27, 2002 in Quebec City.

The conference will be co-hosted by the National Aboriginal Diabetes Association, and the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission.

Among the highlights of the…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 23

Communities Taking Action will be the theme of the Second Annual Conference on Diabetes and Aboriginal Peoples being planned for Jan.

24 to 27, 2002 in Quebec City.

The conference will be co-hosted by the National Aboriginal Diabetes Association, and the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission.

Among the highlights of the…

  • October 26, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 23

Communities Taking Action will be the theme of the Second Annual Conference on Diabetes and Aboriginal Peoples being planned for Jan.

24 to 27, 2002 in Quebec City.

The conference will be co-hosted by the National Aboriginal Diabetes Association, and the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission.

Among the highlights of the…