Bethany Calgary Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks New Era of Care for Calgary Seniors
Bethany Care Society is set to break ground on a new state-of-the-art care home in the Hounsfield Heights-Briar Hill neighbourhood, marking the beginning of a long-anticipated redevelopment project.
Construction to Begin – Oct 2024
Construction for the new Bethany Calgary care home is set to begin in mid-October, with work taking place Monday through Saturday during daytime hours.
Bethany Neighbour Update – Sept 2024
In early September, the demolition of Bethany’s former corporate office, located on the northeast corner of the Bethany Calgary site, will commence.
Bethany Partners to Establish Virtual Reality Training in Long-Term Care
Bethany Care Society and Kaleidoscope XR have spearheaded the development of a pioneering social learning platform that will enhance healthcare education and training through immersive virtual reality (VR).
Elevating Spiritual Care at Bethany
With funding support from the Government of Alberta, Bethany’s Advancing Spirituality in Palliative Care team has launched a learning initiative to reshape the perception of spirituality within continuing care.
Volunteers Creating Caring Communities
At Bethany, volunteers hold a special place in the hearts of our residents, tenants, and employees.
Development Permit Update
On May 27, 2024, The City of Calgary approved the Bethany Calgary development permit.
Bethany Calgary Welcomes Wildfire Evacuees
On May 6, 2023, in a swift response to raging wildfires across the province, Alberta declared a state of emergency, leading to the evacuation orders and displacement of thousands.
Lewy Body and Alzheimer’s Disease
In Canada, more than 600,000 people are living with dementia, and this number is projected to increase to one million by 2030 (Canadian Institutes of Health Research 2023).
CDC: A Complex and Unique Solution to Complex Dementia
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