Pilot program helps COVID-19 long haulers
A pilot program by the stroke clinic at St. Mary’s Hospital in Camrose is helping long COVID-19 survivors regain their physical and mental health.
March 3, 2022
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New health hub announced for southeast Edmonton
People and families will be empowered to live well in their communities, thanks to a new health and wellness hub that will revolutionize seniors’ care.
February 15, 2022
Healthcare workers collaborate to meet ICU demands
When the Grey Nuns hospital more than doubled its ICU capacity during the fourth wave, more than 70 nursing staff stepped up to care for critically ill patients
January 10, 2022
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
Aesthetic breast cancer surgery gives women options
Breast surgeons at the Misericordia Community Hospital take an oncoplastic approach to breast cancer treatment.
November 18, 2021
Embracing change in rural care
Rural health care faces unique challenges. Covenant Health teams are focused on improving seniors access, and keeping seniors connected to their communities.
November 8, 2021
Transforming care through innovation
Working with stakeholders, Covenant is poised to play a transformative role in health care for Albertans.
November 1, 2021
Improving breast cancer treatment in northern Alberta
Surgeons at the Misericordia Community Hospital are using a high-definition specimen radiology system in breast cancer treatment.
October 25, 2021
New collaboration seeks public input on the future of aging
The Covenant family is reshaping seniors' care in Canada through the CourAGE initiative, which invites stakeholders to help reimagine aging in the country.
October 21, 2021
Innovating during COVID-19
Covenant teams find innovative ways to care for patients and residents during the pandemic.
October 8, 2021
Misericordia plans state-of-the-art training centre
Edmonton Civic Employees Charitable Assistance Fund donated $500,000 to the training centre in the Misericordia’s new emergency department.
August 19, 2021
Simulations help prepare staff for real-life situations
Staff participate in mock scenarios of violence and aggression
August 4, 2021
Residents cycle worldwide without leaving home
Cycling group improves mood and provides physical and social benefits for residents at St. Teresa Place.
July 22, 2021
Addressing the gender gap in orthopedics
A new research project will explore why female patients and surgeons are under-represented in Canadian orthopedics
July 14, 2021
Misericordia hospital expands respiratory care during COVID-19
Training equips physical therapists to care for patients needing less critical respiratory care.
May 28, 2021
Simulations integral to devleoping protocols for COVID-19 patients
Simulations at the Misericordia Community Hospital help clinical teams adapt to changing practices during the pandemic.
May 21, 2021
Gaming system for those with dementia
Covenant Care pilots a gaming system from the Netherlands to benefit residents with dementia.
April 29, 2021
Finding solutions together
Healthcare teams are collaborating across sites, with other organizations and with their communities to find solutions to pandemic challenges.
April 26, 2021
Embracing virtual reality
Virtual reality headsets take Dulcina Hospice residents on new experiences and to places of the past.
March 15, 2021
Residents stay in their community as their needs change
Killam's Campus of Caring provides supportive living, long-term care and dementia care, allowing residents to age in place as care is adapted to their needs.
November 3, 2020
