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$5M national research network to transform recovery and rehabilitation for women after heart-brain health events

The RENEW Network’s goal is to redesign women’s heart and brain rehabilitation to take a whole-person approach to recovery.

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Sielo Robotics advances robotic arm, Arlo, in collaboration with Bruyère Health and 8-80 initiative

Aug 13, 2026 | News

Sielo Robotics, a company founded by engineering students at the University of Ottawa, has secured $1 million in funding to advance the development of robotic assistive devices

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Making a patient's wish to attend a metal show come true

When a patient at Bruyère Health shared a dream of seeing a heavy metal show, but was medically unable to attend one, Clinical Chaplain Roshene Lawson had a simple response: challenge accepted.

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Exploring how AI-powered companions can counter loneliness

Student spotlight: Kineta Tober

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Improving dementia care coordination in Ontario

Jun 29, 2026 | News

Bruyère Health and the Bruyère Health Research Institute will be among the 30+ organizations that will collaborate through the task force

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Making transitions to home easier across Ontario with Careteam

Jun 24, 2026 | News

Careteam is a Canadian-built digital platform that brings patients, families, and health care providers together in one place.

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‘Hallways of Hope’ art pieces come home

Jun 17, 2026 | News, Specialized Hospitals

Last week, the paintings from the Hallways of Hope art initiative were installed on 5N

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From local impact to national change: the reach of Bruyère Health Innovation

Jun 12, 2026 | News

Ottawa Innovation Week is more than a celebration of innovation; it’s an opportunity to showcase how Bruyère Health is helping shape the future of care.

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Newly funded RESPECT Connect guides conversation with caregivers

May 25, 2026 | Research, News, Long-Term Care

New communication aid will support long-term care teams talk about life expectancy

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Ontario Improving Access to Specialized Health-Care Services in Ottawa

May 25, 2026 | News

Revitalized Bruyère Health facility will better support patients as they transition from hospital to home.

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