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Dwayne and Greta Roth hold hands in the Grey Nuns hospital
June 2, 2022

Saying goodbye

Couple married 65 years brought together in COVID-19 unit at Grey Nuns hospital

  • Seniors
New technology empowers residents with dementia
May 12, 2022

New technology empowers residents with dementia

  • Seniors,
  • Innovation
Volunteers Jim and Nova visit with resident Anne
April 25, 2022

Volunteer gives back after receiving “great care”

Jim Washington and his dog, Nova, visit with residents and patients

  • Seniors,
  • General Health,
  • Mental Health
New service model at Martha's House.jpg
March 17, 2022

New service model helps seniors stay independent

Martha’s House residents have expanded hospitality and wellness options

  • General Health,
  • Seniors
Covenant wellness community map
February 15, 2022

New health hub announced for southeast Edmonton

Covenant's innovative wellness community will feature comprehensive health services and multigenerational housing

  • General Health,
  • Seniors,
  • Heart
Leona Lynn entertaining residents
December 13, 2021

Music volunteers return to entertain residents

Covenant sites across the province are welcoming volunteers to perform indoors again

  • General Health,
  • Seniors
Lyn Beddoes and some Misericordia Sisters
(L. to R.) Sister Jeannette, Lyn Beddoes, Sister Lucie and Sister Andrée David.
November 26, 2021

Remembering Sister Jeannette Gauttier

Her passion and legacy continue to inspire others

  • Seniors,
  • Spiritual Health
Trochu Wheels to Meals
November 8, 2021

Embracing change in rural care

Covenant teams help communities access health services closer to home

  • Mental Health,
  • Seniors,
  • Innovation
Two older adults enjoying their lives
October 21, 2021

New collaboration seeks public input on the future of aging

CourAGE initiative welcomes ideas to transform seniors' care in Canada

  • Seniors,
  • Innovation
We need to plan for the unexpected
October 12, 2021

Planning for the unexpected

Prepare for what you want your life — and end of life — to look like

  • Seniors,
  • Palliative
Innovation thought leadership
October 8, 2021

Innovating during COVID-19

A look at lessons learned and responses to challenges throughout the pandemic

  • Mental Health,
  • Seniors,
  • Innovation
The gazebo with stained glass at Dulcina Hospice
September 23, 2021

Patients and families find comfort in the garden

Hospice memorial garden is a tranquil space created by volunteers and donors

  • General Health,
  • Seniors,
  • Palliative
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