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Wildfire smoke takes a toll on kids health
August 20, 2019

Wildfire smoke takes a toll on children's health

  • Mental Health,
  • Fitness and Wellness,
  • General Health
Patients order from menu at Covenant Cuisine program at Edmonton's Misericordia hospital
August 7, 2019

Patients are happy to order from a menu, review shows

Patient satisfaction is up and food waste is down at the Misericordia hospital thanks to Covenant Cuisine

  • Fitness and Wellness,
  • General Health
Judy Stauffer and her husband, John Hull, enjoy a scenic hike at Lake O'Hara
July 30, 2019

Personalized coaching helps patients

Program encourages knee replacement patients to increase activity levels

  • Seniors,
  • Rehabilitation,
  • Fitness and Wellness
Be safe while boating.
June 27, 2019

Tips for a safe and fun summer

  • Fitness and Wellness,
  • General Health
Resident and child planting together.
June 20, 2019

Gardening together

St. Joseph’s Auxiliary Hospital residents and Edmonton school kids plant vegetables

  • Fitness and Wellness,
  • Seniors
Chair yoga at Grey Nuns Hospital
June 17, 2019

Chair yoga has many benefits

  • Fitness and Wellness
Edmonton Public Library assistant reads to patients at the Misericordia Hospital to raise their spirits
June 13, 2019

Patients benefit from library staff visits

  • General Health,
  • Fitness and Wellness,
  • Mental Health
Male seniors at increased risk of suicide
June 10, 2019

Male seniors at increased risk of suicide

  • Fitness and Wellness,
  • Mental Health,
  • Seniors
Sisters of St. Martha working in the operating room 1960
A Sister setting up equipment in the operating room of St. Michael's General Hospital, circa 1960 (Photo courtesy of Galt Museum & Archives)
June 6, 2019

Honouring 90 years of service

Sisters of St. Martha created a healthcare and education legacy

  • Mental Health,
  • Fitness and Wellness,
  • Spiritual Health,
  • General Health
Banff national park
Photo credit: Alberta Paramedic Association
May 27, 2019

Five safety tips for a happy visit to Banff

  • Fitness and Wellness,
  • General Health
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