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Archived News

2009
CapitalCare in the News

  • Caring when it counts: Government workers play Good Samaritan to special seniors
    Struggling with multiple chronic ailments, long-term care resident June Evans hasn't seen or heard from her children or grandchildren for more than 10 years. So when a brightly-coloured bag stuffed with Christmas gifts from strangers was delivered to her bedside recently, she was almost in tears. Edmonton Sun December, 2009
     
  • Myth Busting: Proven dynamics in geriatric care
    Continuing care today provides opportunities in leadership, innovation and relationships. This feature showcases the variety of work of three different Licensed Practical Nurses working for CapitalCare.
    Care magazine Winter, 2009

     
  • A purr-fect prescription for therapy 
    David Younie and Shadow were destined to be good friends. He loves cats and she is one, and both live at the Strathcona Alzheimer Care Centre. Edmonton Journal October 19, 2009

  • Being: an approach to dementia care  Senior Care Canada, second quarter 2009

News Releases
August 21, 2009
Everyday heroes run for the brave on August 22

July 15, 2009
Military brings Capital EX spirit to veterans, CapitalCare launches Run for the Brave

January 30, 2009
Creating a caring culture in long term care discussed at conference

January 30, 2009
WestJet “culture guru” Don Bell discusses corporate culture at conference

2008
CapitalCare in the News
 

News Releases
November 19, 2008
Institute for Continuing Care Education and Research selects interim director.

June 6, 2008
Miniature horse and pot-bellied pig arrive at summer home at continuing care centre.

Mabel the
pot-bellied pig
Daycare children
welcome Mabel

Petting Mabel  

Vinnie and  friends  

February 25, 2008
Landmark partnership aims to enhance continuing care
About the Institute for Continuing Care, Education and Research
 

February 8, 2008
Futurist Richard Worzel speaks about the Challenges of the Future of Health Care at the People & Progress Conference.

February 6, 2008
Life or Death: Who decides? Panel of experts discusses treatment decisions at the end of life at the People & Progress Conference.

CapitalCare in the News
2007

September 18, 2007
Wall of Pride unveiled at Kipnes Centre for Veterans
August 28, 2007
Miniature horses say good-bye to their summer home at continuing care centre

June 5, 2007
Ladies auxiliaries mark D-Day anniversary with $12,000 donation to veterans centre

February 7, 2007
Long-Term Care Conference Explores Better Ways for Staff, Residents and Families to Communicate, Improve Care

February 7, 2007
International Employee Recognition Expert Reveals How to Keep, Motivate & Inspire Staff in a Hot Economy

February 6, 2007
Leading U.S. Researcher Shares Expertise on Using Standardized Information to Improve Quality of Long-Term Care

CapitalCare in the News
2007

2006

  • An umbrella of care for the frail elderly Pioneering Capital Health program keeps seniors in their homes longer Capital Health Nov. 2006

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