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Innovation

Virtual visit
October 22, 2020

The future of senior care

Strategist says older adults need to have more say in what their care looks like

  • Innovation,
  • Seniors
Living Our Values
October 20, 2020

Honouring residents with choice

Community input makes continuing care feel more like home

  • Innovation,
  • Seniors
Overcoming challenges in long-term care image.jpg
August 6, 2020

Overcoming the challenges of COVID-19 in long-term care

Healthcare teams work together to find solutions and support residents and families

  • Fitness and Wellness,
  • Innovation,
  • Mental Health,
  • General Health
Occupational therapist Sheren Cherri and Mary Immaculate Care Centre resident Guenter Bork
July 27, 2020

Finding the right fit

Virtual assessment sizes up resident for new wheelchair

  • Seniors,
  • Innovation,
  • Seniors,
  • Innovation
Dr. Aisha Mirza and Marjorie Bain wear name tags in Grey Nuns emergency department
June 22, 2020

Name tags help staff connect with patients

Grey Nuns photo ID cards show smiles behind the masks during COVID-19

  • General Health,
  • Innovation
Dr. Mel Miller at the Edmonton General Hospital
June 18, 2020

Remembering a palliative care pioneer

Dr. Mel Miller trained physicians and promoted a new approach

  • Seniors,
  • Innovation,
  • Palliative
Cardiology simulation training at MCH.JPG
June 11, 2020

Simulation training helps teams with COVID-19 patient care

Teams at the Misericordia and Grey Nuns hospitals practice new processes and procedures

  • Pregnancy,
  • Women's Health,
  • Heart,
  • Innovation
Operating room staff at the Misericordia use baby monitors to communicate during surgery for patients with COVID-19
June 8, 2020

Hospital staff use baby monitors to communicate

Misericordia operating room adds two-way technology to enhance safety

  • General Health,
  • Orthopedics,
  • Innovation
Architectural rendering of the new Misericordia ED
Architects’ rendering of the new emergency department
June 2, 2020

Demolition makes space for new emergency department

Misericordia Community Hospital project will provide enhanced services to patients

  • General Health,
  • Innovation
Emergency room nurse
March 5, 2020

Holistic care in emergency

Seniors get connected to community supports through ED visits

  • Seniors,
  • Innovation,
  • Chronic Conditions
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