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Current Issue - Spring 2013

The People and Progress newsletter is produced by CapitalCare.
In this issue:

  • CapitalCare celebrating 50 years
  • People and Progress Continuing care Conference 2013
  • People and Progress Volunteer and Family Conference 2013
  • Foundation news
  • News and pictures from our centres

For past issues, please select from the menu below.

Events

CapitalCare's 50th Anniversary
On April 1, 1963, CapitalCare began operation at Norwood with 72 beds. 50 years later, CapitalCare is the largest publicly-owned continuing care organization in Canada. “We think that’s an achievement worth celebrating,” Iris Neumann, CEO.

 On April 1, 2013 CapitalCare launched a year of
 celebrations with a birthday party at our sites
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Charity Classic Golf Tournament - June 3, 2013
Tee off with us on June 3 at the Links at Spruce Grove for CapitalCare Foundations' 17th Annual Charity Classic Golf Tournament sponsored by Gilead.  It's a full day of fun with food, games and great networking opportunities.
For more information contact 780.448.2430.

Run for the Brave - August 24, 2013
Mark Saturday, August 24 on your calendar for the 10th Annual Run for the Brave held at the Edmonton Garrison.

10km Road Race, 5km fun run/walk, 1km kids run.

Register with the Running Room

News

2013

On April 1, 2013 CapitalCare launched a year of celebrations with a birthday party at our sites!

Yarn bombers brighten the day for Edmonton Seniors
Anonymous "yarn bombers" brightened the day for seniors at a north Edmonton care facility by lining their garden fence with over a hundred crocheted sunflower (click here for complete story)

Gala raises $300,000 for opera and long-term care
Former Edmonton Opera singer Pierre Roberge was losing his memory, but a video
of him singing Danny Boy with his grandson provided the most touching moment at a
Valentine’s gala last week.
Edmonton Journal, February 18, 2013

Photos from the Valentine's gala


CapitalCare Introduces Resident-Centred Concepts into the Dining Experience.
For most people, meals are an important part of the day; in residential care facilities, the take on added significance. Not only do meal times mark the passage, they are often the highlight. (click here for complete story)

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