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February 5, 2018 Video

Therapy rabbit becomes part of the Youville Home care team

Nurse Julie Rondeau consults with Dr. Martin Botha, one of the hospitalists at St. Mary’s Hospital in Camrose.

Nurse Julie Rondeau consults with Dr. Martin Botha, one of the hospitalists at St. Mary’s Hospital in Camrose.

January 3, 2018

Doctors hired in Camrose to specialize in hospital care

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November 24, 2017

Living life on her own terms

Naveen Sharma (right) helps Dean Myers, resident, work on his arm strength.

Rehab Gym 1.png — Naveen Sharma (right) helps Dean Myers, resident, work on his arm strength.

October 11, 2017

Residents overcome depression, social isolation thanks to gym

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September 11, 2017

Meaningful conversations

Advance care planning begins at the family dinner table

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September 11, 2017

Signs of change in palliative care

Bill C-277 is headed for second reading by the Senate this fall

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August 31, 2017

Always leave a lamp on

New tools help teams address special needs of the dying and their families

Misericordia ICU uses collaboration to find new ways to address delirium

August 25, 2017

Finding new ways to address delirium

Dr. Tami Masterson listens carefully to Britany during her baby girl’s appointment at the Covenant Health Foster Care Clinic and offers no-nonsense, respectful guidance.

Breaking the cylcle of trauma — Dr. Tami Masterson listens carefully to Britany during her baby girl’s appointment at the Covenant Health Foster Care Clinic and offers no-nonsense, respectful guidance.

May 23, 2017

Breaking the cycle of trauma

The Covenant Health Foster Care Clinic

iRSM workshop May 5 and 6 group photo

May 16, 2017

Rebuilding jaws for function and dignity

The Institute for Reconstructive Sciences in Medicine is teaching surgeons and prosthodontists the latest and most innovative methods for rebuilding jaws for cancer patients.