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Hospital staff use baby monitors to communicate

Misericordia operating room adds two-way technology to enhance safety

June 8, 2020

Horses bring joy to Youville Home residents

Youville Home residents gather in the courtyard, eagerly awaiting a visit from some unusual four-legged guests. Their eyes light up as ...

June 4, 2020

Architects’ rendering of the new emergency department

Demolition makes space for new emergency department

Misericordia Community Hospital project will provide enhanced services to patients

June 2, 2020

Health care aides double as hairstylists for residents

During COVID-19, Youville Home residents are happy to get their hair done because ‘when you look good, you feel good’

June 1, 2020

#PlankTheCurvechallenge raises funds

Inspired by her grandfather, University of Alberta student and her friend launch a creative social media campaign to support Covenant Health

May 25, 2020

Teen 3D printing project helps healthcare workers

Robotics club members ease ear discomfort from wearing masks

May 21, 2020

Spiritual care in a pandemic

Chaplains support patients, residents and staff during COVID-19

May 14, 2020

Coping with moral distress

COVID-19 means people are having to make adjustments for the safety and well-being of all

May 11, 2020

Preserving your mental wellness during a pandemic

Stuck at home during COVID? We’ve got some coping strategies

May 7, 2020

Former midwife delivers baby in hospital parking lot

Healthy baby Remo was born before his mom could make it into the Misericordia Community Hospital

May 6, 2020