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Seniors

John Srala
John Srala is proof having a purposeful role helps you stay happy in your later years.
July 29, 2016

Resident volunteer helps gift shop get back in business

  • Seniors,
  • Spiritual Health,
  • Mental Health,
  • General Health
Gerry Harvey is herself again thanks to the Appropriate Use of Antipsychotics Program
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July 25, 2016

Reducing antipsychotics to manage Alzheimer's

Alternative treatment approach has success

  • Mental Health,
  • Seniors
Preparing for orthopedic surgery at St. Mary's Hospital
July 22, 2016

Setting up a total knee replacement for success

  • Orthopedics,
  • Rehabilitation,
  • Seniors
Occupational therapist works with a knee replacement patient the day after her surgery
July 22, 2016

10 tips to get ready for your knee replacement surgery

  • Orthopedics,
  • Rehabilitation,
  • Seniors
Sookie and her owner are a pet therapy team. They visit St. Therese Villa in Lethrbidge every second Tuesday
Sookie and her owner Helene Dahl are a pet therapy team. They visit St. Therese Villa every second Tuesday. Sookie loves the treats resident Doreen Kirby always has on hand, and Doreen loves the canine companionship.
July 18, 2016

Pets provide brain boost

  • Seniors,
  • Mental Health,
  • Spiritual Health
Chase
July 6, 2016

Care facility bites back

Tackling the common and pesky problem of bedbugs

  • General Health,
  • Seniors
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The GEM-ED team (from left): Ahthesham Sheikh, Dr. Jed Shimizu and Fahim Rajabali consult about a patient.
June 27, 2016

ER support program for seniors flourishing

Assessment and intervention in ER key to providing proper treatment for seniors.

  • Mental Health,
  • General Health,
  • Seniors
Tracy Lowe, Health Care Aid, Dulcina Hospice, provides end-of-life care to residents.
Tracy Lowe, Resident Assistant, gets to know her residents and makes them feel comfortable.
June 24, 2016

Caring for the dying with an open heart

A day in the life of a Resident Assistant

  • Palliative ,
  • Seniors,
  • Spiritual Health
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A mosaic plaque was presented by the students of Steinhauer School to St. Joseph's residents in recognition of their 20-year partnership.
May 19, 2016

Celebrating 20 years of partnership

  • Seniors,
  • Mental Health,
  • Spiritual Health
Lee, Mei King  is one of 14 Fort McMurray Northern Lights Regional Health Centre evacuee
Lee Mei King (right) is one of 14 Fort McMurray Northern Lights Regional Health Centre evacuees. She was welcomed with open arms by Danielle Segall and the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre staff.
May 16, 2016

Responding at a moment's notice to fire evacuees

  • Seniors,
  • Spiritual Health
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