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Laurie and Adriana
Laurie and Adriana on top of Sulphur Mountain
July 14, 2021

Addressing the gender gap in orthopedics

A new research project will explore why female patients and surgeons are under-represented in Canadian orthopedics

  • Orthopedics,
  • Innovation
Respiratory therapist Kaihana Wida Roomy (left) and physical therapist Somesh Krishnan Moorthy with a ventilator.
May 28, 2021

Misericordia hospital expands respiratory care during COVID-19

Training equips physical therapists to care for patients needing less critical respiratory care

  • Innovation
Simulation 3
May 21, 2021

Simulations integral to developing protocols for COVID-19 patients

  • Innovation
Tovertafel game
April 29, 2021

Gaming system for those with dementia

Early results show positive benefits for residents at two Covenant Care sites

  • Innovation,
  • Seniors
Finding solutions together
April 26, 2021

Finding solutions together

New collaborations help healthcare teams meet pandemic challenges

  • Innovation
Holly Jordan experiencing VR
Holly Jordan felt like she was standing in Cuba during one virtual reality experience.
March 15, 2021

Embracing virtual reality

Dulcina Hospice residents enjoy new and memorable experiences

  • Innovation,
  • Palliative
Virtual group therapy hero image
January 14, 2021

Group therapy goes online

Mental health patients connect through Zoom

  • Innovation,
  • Mental Health
Thought leadership.jpg
January 11, 2021

Creating a new care experience for seniors

Covenant leaders share their thoughts on transforming seniors’ care in Alberta

  • General Health,
  • Innovation,
  • Seniors,
  • General Health,
  • Innovation,
  • Seniors
Nesbid study
Dr. Michael Demas and Dr. Raheem Suleman
November 23, 2020

Grey Nuns trials new study to treat severe depression

  • Innovation,
  • Mental Health
Rendering of St. Anne's Haven, a new supporting living facility in Lethbridge
Architects’ rendering of St. Anne's Haven, Lethbridge
November 20, 2020

At its heart, it’s a home

Covenant family breaks ground to build St. Anne’s Haven in Lethbridge

  • General Health,
  • Seniors,
  • Innovation
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