Grey Nuns Community Hospital

Grey Nuns Community Hospital
Covenant Health
Location in Edmonton
Geography
Location Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Coordinates 53°27′39″N 113°25′42″W / 53.460833°N 113.428333°W / 53.460833; -113.428333Coordinates: 53°27′39″N 113°25′42″W / 53.460833°N 113.428333°W / 53.460833; -113.428333
Organization
Care system Medicare
Hospital type Acute Care
Services
Emergency department Yes
Helipad TC LID: CES8
Beds 323
History
Founded 1988
Links
Website Grey Nuns Community Hospital
Lists Hospitals in Canada

The Grey Nuns Community Hospital is an acute care hospital located in the Mill Woods area of south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Grey Nuns Community Hospital provides a full range of services including a 24-hour Emergency Department. The 14-bed tertiary palliative care unit is known for its delivery of care and teaching practices.[1] The hospital traces its roots to the Grey Nuns of Montreal who sent Sister Emery (Zoe LeBlanc[2]), Adel Lamy and Alphonse (Marie Jacques)[3] to the Edmonton area in 1859.[4]

Main services

The Grey Nuns Community Hospital offers a wide range of services.[5]

References

  1. Grey Nuns Community Hospital
  2. Sanderson, Kay (1999). 200 Remarkable Alberta Women. Famous Five Foundation.
  3. Dalheim, K (1955). Calahoo Trails. Calahoo Women's Institute. p. 12.
  4. "Celebrating the legacy of Catholic Sisters in Alberta" (PDF). Covenant Health. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  5. Main Services


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