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Marking Rehabilitation Day 2025

Sep 17, 2025 | Long-Term Care

September 17 marks Rehabilitation Day, a celebration of the critical role of rehabilitation in recovery and quality of life, and the dedicated teams that make this possible.

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Telfer and Bruyère Health collaborate to drive meaningful improvement in health care

Jul 24, 2025 | Long-Term Care

We have entered a formal collaboration with Telfer Executive Programs at the University of Ottawa to deliver the refreshed and redesigned Leading Quality Improvement in Healthcare Certificate program.

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Heat warning Issued for Ottawa: How Bruyère Health is keeping patients and residents safe

Jun 22, 2025 | Long-Term Care

Environment and Climate Canada has issued a heat warning for Ottawa, and with soaring temperatures expected to continue, it's more important than ever to stay safe and cool.

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New research study explores ways to boost digital literacy for older Canadians

Jun 5, 2025 | Long-Term Care

A new research study has been launched to generate a better understanding of how best to deliver digital literacy education to older Canadians.

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Celebrating 180 years of care and the founding of Ottawa’s first hospital

Apr 30, 2025 | Long-Term Care

60 Cambridge St N, Ottawa, ON K1R 7A5Bruyère Health invites you to attend a Mass celebrating the 180th anniversary of the opening of the first general hospital in Bytown.

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Severe, lasting impairment that some consider worse than death affects many residents after long-term care admission

Apr 23, 2025 | Long-Term Care

Twenty percent of residents newly admitted to long-term care became permanently unable to make everyday decisions for themselves within five years, according to new research.

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Language-concordant care linked to better end-of-life outcomes for Chinese-speaking long-term care residents

Apr 7, 2025 | Long-Term Care

Study shows greater use of acute care, but lower odds of frequent and severe pain at end-of-life.

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Significant Funding Boost Takes Palliative Care Research in Canada to New Heights

Mar 19, 2025 | Long-Term Care

Today, the Pan-Canadian Palliative Care Research Collaborative was awarded $5.9 million from the Canadian Cancer Society and Brain Canada to advance nationwide clinical trials in palliative care.

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Bruyère Health masking update

Feb 24, 2025 | Long-Term Care

On Tuesday, February 25, Bruyère Health will be updating our masking practices.

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Join our Board of Directors and help shape the future of health care

Feb 4, 2025 | Long-Term Care

Bruyère Health is looking for dedicated people to join our Board of Directors.

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