Menopause Matters program aims to make menopause part of workplace wellness
Covenant Health launches Menopause Matters program to create a supportive environment and reduce stigma for employees experiencing menopause.
March 26, 2026
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Diverse mannequins used in basic life support training for the first time in Alberta
Staff at the Grey Nuns and Misericordia community hospitals practice basic life support on mannequins with breasts and diverse skin tones to respond more confidently to a broader range of patients.
March 5, 2026
Nurse prescribing improves access to care at the Northern Alberta Continence Services Clinic
Nurse prescribing at the Northern Alberta Continence Services Clinic is reducing appointments, improving care continuity and helping patients get treatment sooner.
February 19, 2026
Rooming-in approach to helping babies with opioid withdrawal marks 10 years of success at Grey Nuns hospital
Former patients of Maternal Medication Use and Neonatal Abstinence program see the difference it has made for their children.
August 14, 2025
Educational initiative aims to create cultural safety for Indigenous patients and families at Misericordia hospital
Learning about the culture and history of Indigenous Peoples is helping staff at the Misericordia Community Hospital provide more welcoming spaces.
June 19, 2025
Innovative chair transforms neonatal care for dads at Grey Nuns Community Hospital
A new chair at the Grey Nuns NICU enables dads to maintain skin-to-skin contact with newborns during transfers, fostering early bonding and improved care.
October 3, 2024
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
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
Transforming postpartum care
An innovative virtual care program at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital is allowing new mothers to receive quality care at home with their babies.
October 12, 2023
Thorough planning leads to safe delivery of triplets
The birth of Taylor and Alyssa Borchuk's triplets marks a rare event at the Misericordia Community Hospital.
August 17, 2023
Day surgery program reduces wait times for women
The Misericordia Community Hospital pilots an expanded day surgery program for gynecology procedures.
November 17, 2022
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
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
Wedding surprise on the NICU
NICU team members include preemie babies in wedding surprise for parents.
May 27, 2021
Giving time to grieve
New cuddle cot at Bonnyville Health Centre supports families grieving the loss of their baby.
May 20, 2021
Grateful mom gives back
A mother remembers the care she and her newborn received at the NICU at Grey Nuns Community Hospital and gives back.
February 1, 2021
Mom’s post-partum life-saving surgery
Grey Nuns Community Hospital’s care team swift action and collaboration saves Edmonton woman who had post-partum complications.
December 9, 2020
Nurses inspire a single mom to fulfill a dream
When Alanna Ash gave birth to her son in Edmonton's Misericordia hospital, she was inspired to become a nurse - a career that she remains passionate about.
November 30, 2020
Baby Stella fulfills couple's dream
First-time mother talks about her struggles with infertility and how she safely delivered her newborn at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital.
October 1, 2020
Busting breastfeeding myths
Lactation consultants debunk common myths about breastfeeding
June 25, 2020
