Therapy rabbit becomes part of the Youville Home care team Not so long ago, Barbara Green wasn’t interested in leaving her room. And then she met Lily, an unusual friend.Living with ... Read more February 5, 2018 Video
Five effective steps to proper hand cleaning With the flu season in full swing, it’s more important than ever to take preventative steps in stopping the spread of ... Read more January 29, 2018
Keeping steady When Melissa Black started her job as a physical therapist at the Misericordia Community Hospital, she saw an opportunity to improve ... Read more January 24, 2018
Hospice provides meaningful end-of-life care Jan Tollefson’s family is grateful for the comfort and care she received during her last days.The 61-year-old woman had a glioblastoma, ... Read more January 22, 2018
Top five things you can do to prevent the flu The flu virus is active in Alberta and there are several steps people can take to stay healthy. Immunization tops the ... Read more January 18, 2018
Mother and daughter together again in long-term care Editor’s note: We are saddened to learn of Helen’s passing. Loved by many, she will be missed. When Trudy Skidnook moved ... Read more January 15, 2018
Leaving smiles and good moods behind SIGIS daycare at Youville Home brings joy to residents and staff Read more January 10, 2018
“Busy blankets” calm residents with dementia Busy blankets keep fidgeting hands occupied and have a soothing effect on symptoms of agitation, restlessness and anxiety Read more January 8, 2018
Doctors hired in Camrose to specialize in hospital care St. Mary’s Hospital in Camrose has a different approach to caring for its patients. Instead of family doctors in the community ... Read more January 3, 2018