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CapitalCare is the largest public continuing care organization in Canada. Operating in Edmonton and area since 1964, our 2,900 staff members provide care and services for more than 1,400 elderly and disabled adults living in 11 care centres, as well as over 300 clients living in the community.

We are leaders in innovative and compassionate care, supporting the health and respecting the dignity of the people we serve. Together with staff, families, volunteers and our partners in the community, we envision a community of excellence in continuing care; teaching, researching and learning to enhance quality of life.

CapitalCare is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alberta Health Services.

Overview of the types of care we provide.
 

Events

CapitalCare Foundation's Run for the Brave
in support of the Kipnes Centre for Veterans - August 14, 2010

The Kipnes Centre for Veterans is one step closer to getting a new solarium after its most successful Run for the Brave fundraiser to date. Edmonton Sun August 18 2010

View the Run for the Brave photo gallery

CapitalCare in the News

• Run for the Brave - Military men share bond
  They're two Canadians soldiers who fought different wars nearly seven decades apart, but they share a deep bond. Sgt Roy Pritchard and Cpl Ryan Campbell have teamed up to launch this Saturday's Run for the Brave, a fundraiser for the Kipnes Centre for Veterans, which Pritchard calls home.
  Edmonton Sun August 9 2010    Edmonton Sun video

• A dose of silliness is good for what ails you
  People who spend time in hospital or are in long-term care have very regimented days, and clowns and other entertainers break up the routine, says Linda Batdorf, spiritual care co-ordinator at CapitalCare Grandview. Edmonton Journal August 9 2010

• Helicopter squadron serves breakfast to veterans
  120 veterans were served pancakes by members of the 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron at the annual Capital EX breakfast at the Kipnes Centre for Veterans Edmonton Sun July 23 2010

• CapitalCare recognized on new RAI Research User Network
  July 2010

• There's just no stopping this lady
  CapitalCare Strathcona volunteer relates well with seniors
  Helen Lavender doesn't let retirement stop her from keeping busy.
  This avid volunteer and former teacher spends most of her week volunteering at a variety of organizations, one of which is CapitalCare Strathcona. Edmonton Examiner April 8, 2010

• You can go home again
  CapitalCare Grandview orthopedic rehabilitation program helps surgery patients return home sooner.
  Grace Foster is home again, sooner than she expected. The 77-year-old had surgery on her fractured right hip last month. After two weeks in an Edmonton orthopedic rehabilitation program, she returned to her home in Beaumont. Alberta Health Services Innovation Improving Care
  April 1, 2010

• Zwozdesky works double time to raise money for ESO, CapitalCare
  Health minister a busy man sprinting from one event to the other
  Health Minister Gene Zwozdesky put his best foot forward this week and was in two places at once. Edmonton Journal February 14, 2010

• Seniors have CHOICE

  Edmonton program catches problems before they require emergency care.
  At 85 years old, Frank Blackwell has just discovered how much he loves dominoes, card games and the interesting stories of new friends. He discovered these passions after being referred to the CHOICE program at CapitalCare Norwood in Edmonton. Alberta Health Services Innovation Improving Care Feb 2010

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