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7 ways to beat COVID fatigue

We have been living with COVID-19 for more than a year, and it continues to affect all of us. Vaccines offer ...

April 12, 2021

The new experience of grief

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted how and when we mourn

April 6, 2021

Hooked on helping

Crocheters step up to support families in eight NICUs in Alberta

April 5, 2021

Origami brings hope

Paper crane campaigns lift spirits of staff and patients during COVID-19

April 1, 2021

Supporting youth through the pandemic

Clinics find alternative ways to provide teens with mental health services during COVID-19

March 29, 2021

WWII veteran wants history to be remembered

Villa Marie resident Eugene Guertin reflects on his imprisonment and escape from Germany during Second World War

March 25, 2021

Supporting complex decision-making in the community

Covenant launches an expanded Ethics and Discernment Centre

March 22, 2021

Holly Jordan felt like she was standing in Cuba during one virtual reality experience.

Embracing virtual reality

Dulcina Hospice residents enjoy new and memorable experiences

March 15, 2021

Finding your own healthy

We need to design a food plan that embraces who we are

March 11, 2021

Doctor encourages mask use

Bonnyville physician shares story of sister’s COVID-19 death and his own ICU experience

March 8, 2021