Celebrating Dr. Fred MacDonald
Dr. Fred MacDonald made many contributions to health care, including opening the Centre for Lung Health at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre. His many
November 26, 2018
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Keeping seniors connected
As Canada’s population ages, more seniors are at risk of isolation.
November 21, 2018
Support group helps healthcare staff thrive
Staff support group at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre helps health care workers thrive after stressful situations.
May 14, 2018
Councils make a difference for those in care
The Resident and Family Toolkit is a tool used to enhance residents’ quality of life at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre.
May 2, 2018
Volunteering where you live
Meet four continuing care centre residents who are helping as volunteers to make their homes better for all.
April 18, 2018
Tai chi improves well-being of Edmonton General residents
Residents find health benefits through tai chi offered at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre.
February 16, 2018
Helping those with respiratory disease breathe easy
Helping those with respiratory disease breathe easy
October 9, 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
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
Creating safe communities for LGBTQ+ seniors
“People didn’t disclose their sexuality for fear of being kicked out of their apartments or being denied employment.”
November 16, 2016
Care team gets to the heart of Huntington disease
Edmonton General care team delivers specialized care to residents with Huntington disease.
September 21, 2016
Reducing antipsychotics to manage Alzheimer's
Gerry is back to her smiling self thanks to a new program that treats dementia-related behaviours with antipsychotics alternatives.
July 25, 2016
