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°WCoordinates: 53°27′39″N 113°25′42″W / 53.460833°N 113.428333°W
Organization
Care system	Medicare
Hospital type	Acute Care
Services
Emergency department	Yes
Helipad	TC LID: CES8
Beds	351[1]
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.^[2] The hospital traces its roots to the Grey Nuns of Montreal who sent Sister Emery (Zoe LeBlanc^[3]), Adel Lamy and Alphonse (Marie Jacques)^[4] to the Edmonton area in 1859.^[5]

Main services

The Grey Nuns Community Hospital offers a wide range of services.^[6]

• General and Vascular Surgery
• Intensive and Cardiac Care
• General Medicine
• Children's Health
• Women's Health
• Diagnostics
• Mental Health
• Ambulatory Care

References

1. "Resources". Covenant Health. Covenant Health. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
2. Grey Nuns Community Hospital
3. Sanderson, Kay (1999). 200 Remarkable Alberta Women. Famous Five Foundation.
4. Dalheim, K (1955). Calahoo Trails. Calahoo Women's Institute. p. 12.
5. "Celebrating the legacy of Catholic Sisters in Alberta" (PDF). Covenant Health. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
6. Main Services