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Residents overcome depression, social isolation thanks to gym
Residents overcome depression, social isolation thanks to gym
October 11, 2017
Helping those with respiratory disease breathe easy
Helping those with respiratory disease breathe easy
October 9, 2017
Four-legged care team
Many Covenant Health facilities have resident pets or welcome trained therapy animals to meet with patients and residents.
October 2, 2017
Always leave a lamp on
New tools help teams address special needs of the dying and their families
August 31, 2017
Grey Nuns receives baby-friendly designation
Grey Nuns receives baby-friendly designation
August 15, 2017
More than a bandage: breaking down barriers with Mental Health First Aid
How one employee found support and acceptance in the workplace
August 9, 2017
The healing power of art
Grey Nuns opens gallery featuring art through the eyes of those who have experienced mental health challenges
May 24, 2017
The key to keeping those with dementia independent
Senior's with mental health issues participate in Adult Day Program
April 19, 2017
Meet Madison Carnell, LPN at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital
LPN loves caring for newborns and mothers
April 4, 2017
Discovering a new normal, one step at a time
Rehabilitation following a stroke in the Post Acute Rehabilitation Program.
April 3, 2017
Speech-language pathology students improve seniors’ quality of life
University of Alberta speech-language pathology students are helping Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre
March 29, 2017
Ear to help
Volunteers at the iRSM create surgical simulation models for surgeons in training
March 22, 2017
Alberta hospitals lead world in treatment time for stroke patients
Alberta hospitals lead the world in treatment time for stroke patients. Shorter times lead to excellent patient recoveries.
March 20, 2017
Chinese culture and community enhance residents' lives
Specialized unit at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre supports Chinese culture and community in residents’ lives.
February 27, 2017
A new look and feel for dementia care
This past year, Villa Marie adopted the transformative Butterfly Project – a care philosophy pioneered by the British organization, Dementia Care Matters.
January 30, 2017
Casting assumptions aside
Psychiatrist Dr. Lori Harper and psychologist Dr. Candace Walker from Villa Caritas in Edmonton describe their roles in seniors' mental health.
January 4, 2017
New space, same care for preterm babies
Premature babies get home faster thanks to family focused care and renovated space at the Misericordia Community Hospital.
November 21, 2016