Alberta seniors
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Affordability top of mind as Alberta launches Seniors Week 2022Seniors Week kicked off with an event in Taber on Monday, and while the week is a celebration of the aging population, it's also shining a light on some of the issues they face.HealthJun 6
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Lethbridge seniors staying active through COVID-19Seniors in Lethbridge have had to deal with increased isolation and tight restrictions. Amid shutdowns, the LSCO has kept their facility safe and full of activities.LifestyleFeb 14
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Lethbridge program fighting senior loneliness expands throughout provinceKeep In Touch began as a COVID-19 response program roughly 18 months ago. Now it's expanding across the province with five more groups.FeaturesDec 16, 2021
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Century-old Alberta sisters pass love and family ties down generationsTwo sisters, both more than 100 years old, share a special bond and talk on the phone nearly every day.CanadaNov 18, 2021
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Calgary company donates plants to seniors for comfort in COVID timesA Calgary company is teaming up with the United Way to help lonely seniors, donating potted plants to help get them through the pandemic.CanadaSep 24, 2021
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Alberta to lift remaining continuing care COVID-19 restrictions in 2 phasesThe first phase will lift remaining continuing care visitor restrictions, limits on dining and recreation, and additional screening for residents who leave the facilities.HealthJul 13, 2021
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Thousands of beds to be added, replaced at Alberta continuing care facilitiesMore than 6,000 new or replacement continuing care beds will be available in facilities across Alberta over the next few years.HealthJul 9, 2021
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Pandemic pet: communal cat brings comfort for Calgary seniorsLily the cat is settling in at a supportive living building in Calgary. She's there to offer comfort to people struggling with the isolation that comes with the COVID-19 pandemic.FeaturesMay 20, 2021
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Alberta easing COVID-19 restrictions at continuing care facilitiesEach resident of a continuing care facility will be able to have up to four designated family and support people they can visit with.HealthApr 26, 2021
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COVID-19 variant outbreak at Edmonton retirement home: Families say rules eased too earlyRose Zinnick, whose 94-year-old father lives in Churchill Manor, said she was surprised the facility loosened restrictions before residents were immunized.CanadaMar 4, 2021
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