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 […]
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).
Caregiver VR is a simulation platform that includes virtual dementia experiences to better prepare healthcare professionals and students for work in the continuing care landscape.
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. The Advancing Spirituality in Palliative Care Learning Program is bridging the gap between theory and practice. It reinforces the significance of [...]
Volunteers Creating Caring Communities At Bethany, volunteers hold a special place in the hearts of our residents, tenants, and employees. From exchanging stories, bringing pet visitors, and enjoying recreational pursuits to assisting with mealtimes and therapies, volunteers play a vital role in enhancing the resident and tenant experience. Over the past year, our Bethany Volunteer [...]
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. Among those affected were seniors, and many found refuge at Bethany Calgary, one of several care homes put on alert by [...]
Meet Bob Murdoch – or perhaps no introduction is needed. Bob “Mud” Murdoch may be known for hockey in your home. In his home though, he was also known for his love of the outdoors, fishing, and above all, his love for his family. But if you had asked Bob about his greatest accomplishment, he […]
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