Grant helps NICU Crocheters support more Alberta families
A growing group of committed crocheters is getting a boost as they continue to serve more babies and families in NICUs across the province.
October 28, 2021
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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
Planning for the unexpected
Knowledge of palliative care empowers people to make decisions about their future medical care, removing the burden from family members.
October 12, 2021
Innovating during COVID-19
Covenant teams find innovative ways to care for patients and residents during the pandemic.
October 8, 2021
Specialized beds provide comfort at end of life
Patients benefit from added comfort found in specialized beds at Covenant Health's Carmel Hospice in Medicine Hat.
October 5, 2021
The path to reconciliation
Amber Ruben, a pharmacist at the Misericordia hospital who lost her Inuit culture because of her father’s residential school experience shares her story.
September 30, 2021
Meet Benny Mathew, health care aide, Killam Health Centre
When Benny Mathew began working as a health care aide at Killam Health Centre, the Edmonton resident didn’t expect to find a second home there.
September 29, 2021
Patients and families find comfort in the garden
Patients and families find comfort in the memorial garden at Dulcina Hospice at St. Marguerite Manor in Calgary.
September 23, 2021
Residents connect with teens through online game
An online version of the popular game show Jeopardy is bringing together residents at Covenant Living’s Evanston Summit and student volunteers every week.
September 21, 2021
Youville Home resident gives back through woodworking
Doug Worsley, a Youville Home resident, built a red cedar garden cart for a health care aide and volunteer who creates beautiful outdoor spaces for residents.
September 14, 2021
Sticks and stones for spiritual health
At the Grey Nuns Community Hospital chaplains use unconventional tools to support patients’ spiritual health while in hospital.
August 31, 2021
Chaplain has found dream job
Rabbi Rick Kline says he’s found his dream job working as the chaplain at Banff Mineral Springs Hospital.
August 31, 2021
Resident care manager shares his COVID-19 experience
Health care worker who contracted COVID-19 reflects on his personal and clinical experience.
August 23, 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
The importance of caring for your spirit
Our spiritual health is as important as our physical and mental health to our wellbeing.
August 9, 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
Final wish to wed fulfilled
Grey Nuns hospital staff support first patient wedding since COVID-19
July 19, 2021
