Recreation assistant shows she truly sees residents through art
Edmonton General recreation assistant, Jennie Vegt, draws portraits of the residents she cares for to show that she sees them.
January 18, 2020
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Spiritual care through expressive arts
Chaplain Deborah Kirkpatrick includes expressive arts in her spiritual care support for patients.
January 16, 2020
Small gestures, big impact
When you see someone struggling, it can be hard to know how to reach out. Here are some practical tips for showing others you care.
January 13, 2020
Creating a new care experience for seniors
Covenant senior leaders share their thoughts on creating a new care experience for seniors.
January 11, 2020
Invest in yourself
Explore some simple ways to practice self-care to enhance your mental health and wellness. It begins with being self-aware.
January 9, 2020
Managing diabetes during the holidays
Planning helps ensure people with diabetes enjoy the holiday season.
December 19, 2019
Christmas celebration honours life on palliative care unit
Edmonton General palliative residents and families celebrate their last Christmas together during a special event.
December 18, 2019
Look after your mental health at Christmas
The holidays can be hard on your mental health. Here are some tips to help you manage stress and anxiety during the Christmas season.
December 9, 2019
Spa-like experience for Foyer Lacombe residents
Hospice and long-term care residents enjoy a spa-like experience at Foyer Lacombe.
December 2, 2019
Sisters' mission continues in Mundare
Mary Immaculate Care Centre is a living legacy of four Sisters who moved to Mundare to support early Ukrainian settlers.
November 27, 2019
Alberta's only sedated MRI exams for adult outpatients
The Misericordia Community Hospital is the only facility in Alberta to offer sedated MRI exams for adult outpatients.
November 25, 2019
Blessing of the hands
As part of Spiritual Care Week, Covenant Care’s Holy Cross Manor and St. Marguerite Manor in Calgary offered a blessing of the hands to staff.
November 23, 2019
Residents help plan menu
Cuisine Conversations helps residents and families enjoy their favourite foods.
November 22, 2019
L’héritage des Sœurs à Trochu s’étend sur plus d’un siècle
Animées par leur esprit de service et de ministère, les Sœurs ont établi l’hôpital de la communauté
November 14, 2019
Sharing a moment of gratitude
Patients and staff share their gratitude on an Instagram wall in the Grey Nuns Hospital.
November 7, 2019
New approach to opioids goes provincewide
A new program to help patients with opioid use disorder is being rolled out across Alberta after being piloted at Grey Nuns Community Hospital.
November 4, 2019
A retirement over 50 years in the making
She’s seen many changes over her 56 years as a clerk at Banff Mineral Springs Hospital, but Shirley Pearson’s love for her job and people has stayed constant.
November 1, 2019
Breast cancer survivors find hope
More than just a support group, Healing Connections addresses both physical and emotional needs of breast cancer patients with the help of an interdisciplinary
October 28, 2019
Foster children find a safe space at Grey Nuns Hospital
Foster care children and teens, who have complex needs, are cared for at a specialized clinic at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital.
October 22, 2019
Who's caring for the caregiver?
Increasing numbers of Canadians are providing care for family members.
October 21, 2019
