Intergenerational wisdom can be described as the sharing and transmission of knowledge, beliefs, and experiences from one generation to the next. Part of this includes intergenerational trauma where trauma and pain are transmitted through generations. However, there is more to intergenerational wisdom than passing on the hurt; it also includes the transmission of hope, strength, [...]
Sky Dance A donation of appreciation to the staff at the Vulcan Community Health Centre. Local Vulcan Artist Steve R. Coffey, accompanied by his daughter Lydia, generously donated his work “Sky Dance,” an Oil on Canvas, in appreciation for our local healthcare heros. This incredible art piece was received by site manager Paulette [...]
The Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) releases information about the state of ambulance services in Alberta. Edmonton — Information gathered by HSAA shows Albertans can no longer be certain an ambulance will be available to respond when they need one. HSAA has tracked red alerts (no ambulance available to respond), including at least 135 in [...]
The Vulcan County Health and Wellness Foundation exists to raise money to provide facility enhancements, wellness programming and bursaries to our local healthcare workers, volunteer emergency responders, and volunteer victims services advocates. Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the VCHW Foundation and all other not-for-profit organizations in the Canada were unable to host in-person fundraising [...]
Alberta Health Services (AHS) had made the difficult decision to limit access for family and visitors at our acute care, ambulatory care and urgent care/emergency sites. We are now in the process of progressively restoring access. Patients and families are still encouraged to maintain contact with each other virtually, rather than in-person at the [...]
