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Seniors at Home Pilot Project Wrap Up
News 2023/07/27
Bethany Care Society (Bethany) is one of Western Canada’s largest not-for-profit providers of care, housing, and community services for seniors and persons with disabilities. But Bethany is more than just a landlord. Through an exciting research partnership with a large international organization, we tested the Seniors at Home virtual technology at three of our housing […]
Opening Minds Through Art
News 2023/06/21
Lori Deagnon, 81, is nearly blind, but once a week, when her brush hits the paper, she paints using the most vivid colours and her imagination, with help from a high school support volunteer. Deagnon is one of eight residents at Bethany Airdrie participating in the Opening Minds through Art Program (OMA). OMA is an […]
Mask Mandate Update
Uncategorized 2023/06/16
As of June 19, 2023, Bethany is rescinding the Continuous Masking policy to align with Alberta Health Services (AHS). This means that all employees, residents, families, volunteers, students, contracted care providers, and visitors will no longer be required to continuously wear masks at any of our Bethany sites. This decision was made after evaluating multiple […]
Annual Report 2023 – Leading The Way
News 2023/06/14
June 14, 2023 The Bethany Care Society is leading the way in creating caring communities across Southern Alberta. Learn more about our highlights, accomplishments, and the exciting developments to come in our 2023 Annual Report, Leading the Way.
Government of Alberta Announces Continuing Care Modernization for Bethany Calgary
Uncategorized 2023/04/25
April 25, 2023 Health Minister Jason Copping has announced the Government of Alberta’s funding commitment towards the redevelopment of Bethany Care Society’s Bethany Calgary care centre. Bethany will receive $57 million in capital funding in 2024-25, as part of a total $114 million investment over five years, for the Bethany Calgary Redevelopment Project to construct […]
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS CEREMONY
Uncategorized 2023/02/16
Bethany Care Society’s Scholarships & Awards Program awardees were celebrated Thursday, February 16, 2023, at an event held by Bethany Care Foundation at Bethany Riverview. The program recognizes academic excellence, clear career goals and contributions to continuing care. Donors to Bethany Care Foundation generously support all scholarships and awards. Congratulations to the award winners and […]
QUEEN ELIZABETH II PLATINUM JUBILEE AWARD
Uncategorized 2023/02/10
Jennifer McCue was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal by the Honourable Jason Copping, Minister of Health, in a special ceremony on January 23, 2023, at McDougall Centre in Calgary. The Government of Alberta created the medals to recognize 7,000 Albertans for their extraordinary contributions to the province as part of the commemoration [...]
Service Excellence Awards 2022
Uncategorized 2022/11/25
This year’s Service Excellence honourees were recognized at a special awards evening at Lions Village on November 17, 2022. As Jennifer McCue noted, “Service excellence is the one thing all of us can do every day to make the world a better place for someone. It can show up in ways big and small.” Congratulations […]
ACCA Innovator of the Year Award
Uncategorized 2022/09/21
Bethany Care Society was recognized with the Innovator of the Year Award at the Alberta Continuing Care Association’s IQ Conference held in Red Deer this month. We were delighted to be honoured for making innovative advancements that improve quality of life and care for residents and tenants across our Bethany communities. The three technology projects […]
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COVID19 Updates 2022/06/29
Update JUNE 29, 2022 Alberta’s Minister of Health announced that effective June 30 at 12 a.m., the last of the Chief Medical Officer of Health COVID-19 orders will be lifted in continuing care. At Bethany, we will continue prioritizing resident safety and quality of life by following Alberta Health Services (AHS) guided routine safety and [...]
