Surgeons at Misericordia hospital are the first in Alberta to use innovative Acessa technology to treat uterine fibroids
The Acessa procedure is less invasive and requires less downtime for healing than other procedures.
September 20, 2024
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Meet Michele Archutick, registered nurse, Misericordia Community Hospital
Compassion, empathy and a willingness to give time to patients are hallmarks of Michele Archutick’s work as a wound, ostomy and continence nurse clinician.
August 8, 2024
Simulation training helps teams prepare for massive bleeding events
Surgical teams at the Misericordia Community Hospital tested their technical skills and teamwork in a live simulation of a realistic massive bleeding event.
July 4, 2024
Giving social work practicum students broader experience
An innovative social work practicum helps students gain experience on multiple units at Covenant Health sites.
June 6, 2024
Art creates a calming environment for visitors to Misericordia emergency department
The new emergency department at the Misericordia Community Hospital incorporates art to help patients relax and engage with the surrounding community.
May 30, 2024
Meet Esther Koziol, Covenant Partner and volunteer with the Pressure Injury Prevention program
After a long nursing career, Esther Koziol is spending her retirement volunteering as a Covenant Partner to raise awareness and prevent pressure injuries.
March 14, 2024
A journey with breast cancer gives new perspective on life
A Covenant Health leader shares her journey with breast cancer for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
October 19, 2023
From Fluff to Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Cabrini Centre
From Fluff to Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Cabrini Centre
September 8, 2023
Thorough planning leads to safe delivery of triplets
Taylor and Alyssa Borchuk's triplets mark a rare birth at the Misericordia hospital. Dive into the staff's meticulous planning & the family's touching story.
August 17, 2023
Meet Morgan Anderson
For Morgan Anderson, a licensed practical nurse at the Misericordia Community Hospital, art has always been part of life.
July 21, 2023
New technology improves surgery for bladder cancer
Misericordia Community Hospital adopts new technology to aid the removal of bladder tumours.
May 23, 2023
New emergency department at Misericordia hospital will support the community
While the new Misericordia ED will serve people from all over the Edmonton area, it will be, at its heart, an ED for the community.
April 27, 2023
Volunteers raise hopes
The Raising Hopes Student Initiative at the University of Alberta has been supporting staff and patients at the Misericordia Community Hospital since 2021.
April 12, 2023
New emergency department will bolster mental health care
The Misericordia’s new emergency department, opening 2023, promises quicker connections with mental health specialists and a private, peaceful environment.
November 30, 2022
Meet Jason Ly
Jason Ly understands what it’s like to be a new nurse in an emergency department. He started at the Misericordia during his final university placement.
November 21, 2022
Meet Lyndsey
Lyndsey describes the team she works with as compassionate, courageous, intelligent, resilient and hardworking.
October 17, 2022
New Misericordia ED moves closer to opening
Staff excited to provide more efficient, compassionate care for patients.
July 25, 2022
Volunteering for hope and healing
Medical device reprocessing staff help to equip hospital ship for field service in Africa.
April 20, 2022
Remembering Sister Jeannette Gauttier
Misericordia Sister Jeannette Gauttier inspired many with her care for unwed mothers.
November 26, 2021
Ultrasound improves care for sick babies
New portable ultrasound improves care for babies in the NICU at the Grey Nuns and Misericordia hospitals.
November 23, 2021
