Palliative care
Covenant Health provides comfort-based palliative care for people with life-limiting conditions and their families.
We provide holistic palliative care tailored to your wishes and needs. Our goal is to promote comfort and dignity and help you live your life the best way possible. We work with you and your family to relieve pain, reduce symptoms and enhance your quality of life.
Services
Our services include:
- medical care
- spiritual care
- education and resources
- support for your family
Resources
Learn more about palliative care through the Palliative Institute, a Covenant Health centre of excellence dedicated to a growing need for end-of-life care.
Locations
Banff Mineral Springs Hospital
Bonnyville Health Centre
Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre
Grey Nuns Community Hospital
Killam Health Centre
Mary Immaculate Care Centre
Our Lady of the Rosary Hospital
St. Joseph’s Auxiliary Hospital
St. Joseph’s General Hospital
St. Joseph’s Home
St. Mary's Health Care Centre
St. Mary's Hospital
St. Michael’s Health Centre
Youville Home
Foyer Lacombe
Holy Cross Manor
St. Marguerite Manor
Feature story
A helping hand for final journeys
Death doulas provide consistent, caring companionship for people at end of life.
ReadAugust 03, 2023
Feature story
Embracing palliative care
Life circumstances prompt a family caregiver to become an advocate for palliative care.
ReadMay 11, 2023
Feature story
Talking about death
A new collaboration between the Covenant Health Palliative Institute and Edmonton Public Library seeks to make conversations about death easier for people.
ReadMay 04, 2022