MEDICAL NEWS

Grace, a Saving Grace Medical instructor in navy scrubs, standing on a snowy Edmonton street with Christmas lights, sharing a holiday safety message about winter driving.

Merry Christmas 2025 & Local Free Events

Celebrate the holiday season with Saving Grace Medical. Stay safe on Edmonton’s winter roads, enjoy free local Christmas events, and share kindness with your community.

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Dec 9, 20252 min read

A child standing with visible HFMD spots on their face, hands, and feet, with close-up circles labeling “Mouth,” “Hands,” and “Feet.” Educational graphic created by Saving Grace Medical Academy to explain what Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease is.

What is Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease?

Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease explained for parents and caregivers—symptoms, treatment, prevention, and when to seek medical care. Stay informed and protect your family.

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Dec 6, 20254 min read

Nursing students in SGMA scrubs attending a Basic Life Support class with CPR mannequins on their desks, watching an instructor teach from a large screen labeled “BLS Course” at Saving Grace Medical Academy.

Why Nursing Students Should Prioritize BLS Certification Before Clinicals

Why nursing students need BLS certification before clinicals. Learn core skills, reduce anxiety, and prepare for real emergencies. Train with SGMA.

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Nov 27, 20254 min read

Man sitting alone showing signs of stress and fatigue with text “7 Silent Symptoms Men Ignore.” Graphic promoting Men’s Mental and Physical Health awareness and encouraging viewers to take First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS) training at Saving Grace Medical Academy.

7 Silent Symptoms Men Should Never Ignore

Men’s mental and physical health matters. Learn the 7 silent symptoms men often ignore and how early awareness can prevent serious emergencies.

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Nov 25, 20254 min read

Real-life photo of a man clutching his chest in discomfort, illustrating myocarditis symptoms such as chest pain, fatigue, and shortness of breath, created for Saving Grace Medical Academy to support nursing education and emergency training.

What is Myocarditis?

Myocarditis explained: symptoms, risks, real-life cases, and what nursing students must know to recognize chest pain and heart inflammation early.

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Nov 22, 20256 min read

Nursing student in blue scrubs with a stethoscope standing beside text promoting Heart & Stroke BLS certification before clinicals. Social media graphic for Saving Grace Medical Academy’s BLS course in Edmonton.

Every Nursing Student Needs BLS Certification

Heart & Stroke BLS is required before clinicals. Learn why nursing students need it, what’s included, and how to get certified fast at SGMA.

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Nov 20, 20254 min read

Illustration of a male chest showing an inflamed pericardium around the heart, used by Saving Grace Medical Academy to educate nursing students about pericarditis, its symptoms, and heart inflammation.

Pericarditis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Recovery for Nursing Students

Pericarditis symptoms, causes, treatment options, and home care for recovery. Learn how to recognize and manage inflammation of the heart’s sac.

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Nov 18, 20256 min read

Silent Cardiac Symptoms Men Ignore

Men often ignore early cardiac warning signs. Learn the silent symptoms, nursing assessment tips, and why early recognition saves lives.

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Nov 15, 20254 min read

IRL photo of a stressed man sitting alone indoors with his head in his hand, showing early signs of stress-related medical emergencies; promoting Saving Grace Medical Academy’s BLS and nursing education focused on Men’s mental and physical health.

Men Don’t Talk About Stress

Stress in men often shows up as chest pain, dizziness, or fatigue. Learn the signs and how nurses can spot emergencies early.

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Nov 14, 20255 min read

Sepia-toned image of the Alberta flag over a battlefield with rifles and helmets symbolizing fallen soldiers, created by Saving Grace Medical Academy to honour Alberta’s veterans and promote remembrance during Remembrance Day.

Remembrance Day Tribute: Honoring Our Heroes

Honoring Alberta’s veterans and the Tschetter family legacy — a heartfelt Remembrance Day tribute to courage, sacrifice, and freedom.

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Nov 11, 20253 min read

A flat digital graphic for Movember showing the silhouette of a man holding his head beside supportive messages like ‘You are not alone’ and ‘It’s okay to ask for help,’ promoting men’s mental health awareness.

Men's Health - The Stigma Around Asking for Help

Learn how breaking the stigma around men’s mental health can save lives — and how nurses play a key role in supporting change.

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Nov 8, 20254 min read

Silhouette of a man with a glowing heart and ECG line promoting Men’s Health Awareness Month. Text reads “Strong Hearts Save Lives” with Saving Grace Medical Academy branding.

Early Warnings for Heart Health

Men often ignore early heart warnings. Learn the silent signs, how stress affects heart health, and why CPR saves lives this Movember.

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Nov 6, 20253 min read

Inspirational quote image reading “Healthy Body = Healthy Mind — Ramon Edward Tschetter,” promoting men’s mental and physical health for Saving Grace Medical Academy’s November Men’s Health Awareness campaign.

How 15 Minutes a Day Can Improve Men’s Mental and Physical Health

“Healthy Body = Healthy Mind.” Discover how just 15 minutes a day can change men’s physical and mental health — and save lives.

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Nov 4, 20256 min read

Men’s Health Awareness Month

Movember highlights men’s mental and physical health. Join Saving Grace Medical Academy in raising awareness across Edmonton.

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Nov 1, 20254 min read

🎃 Free & Fun Halloween Events for Families in Edmonton, Alberta 👻

Celebrate Halloween in Edmonton with free, family-friendly events, trick-or-treating fun, and inclusive community celebrations!

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Oct 30, 20253 min read

First Aid Training in Edmonton: What to Expect

First aid skills are essential for anyone who wants to be prepared to respond effectively in emergencies. Whether you are a nursing student, healthcare professional, frontline worker, or simply someone seeking certified CPR and first aid training, understanding what to expect from a first aid course can help you approach the experience with confidence and clarity. This article provides a detailed overview of first aid courses in Edmonton, highlighting the structure, content,