Our Stories
In the fall of 2022, Betty Swanson suffered from heart failure and ended up at the CK Hui Heart Centre where she underwent emergency surgery that saved her life.
Fuelled by the desire to help patients experiencing housing insecurity, a team of passionate innovators developed the Bridge Healing Program to help make a difference.
Losing a baby is a common experience in Canada, yet so few parents talk about it. Grace Struth and Sarah Rivera set out to change that.
With the launch of our 2023 Annual Gratitude Report, “Community of Caring,” let us share our Foundation’s sincere appreciation for the many contributions made by all our donors, big or small. Thank you!
The Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation, along with the University Hospital Foundation and Alberta Cancer Foundation, co-organized a special event to recognize the impact of donors for the Campaign for Prostate Health.
Two local organizations recently spent an afternoon listening, learning, and discussing the shared impact of existing technology used in an innovative way that is improving patient comfort and outcomes at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
Funds from the run will directly benefit women's mental health projects and programs across Canada.
Our upcoming lecture, “Speaking of Health: Advancing Obstetrical Care for Women Across Alberta" will provide an in-depth discussion on the advancements in obstetrical care across our province and beyond. In particular, guests will…
Hurry! Registration closes on May 22nd, 2023. Don't miss the run, and don't forget registration includes an amazing swag bag worth over $100!
News Release: MHCare Medical has recently supported the purchase of four additional ultrasound-guided IV devices at the Royal Alex. Thank you Sam Mraiche and MHCare Medical!
Bill cherished and respected the Royal Alexandra Hospital and had a deep commitment to excellence and innovation in healthcare.
Proceeds from the progressive draw will directly benefit programs improving the health and wellness of frontline healthcare workers.
Get your tickets to the Edmonton Elks Women's Dinner, benefitting ovarian cancer research.
Read about Susan Joop's experience heart failure - and the medical emergency that forced her to discover heart disease was in her genes.
The report uncovers how taboos perpetuate discrimination and negative stereotypes, isolate women, and contribute to inequities in healthcare
The announcement made on January 12th, 2023, ensures our most vulnerable patients will receive the assistance they need to help break the cycle of homelessness.
Janie Clink, Senior Operating Officer of the Royal Alex Hospital, and Dr. Colin Peterson, Facility Medical Director, express their gratitude for donors and well wishes for the holiday on behalf of the site.
Sharing warm holiday wishes from our President and CEO, Sharlene Rutherford, and our Chair of the Board, George Coon, about hope, resilience, and transformation enabled by our donors.
Announcing the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation's two newest Vice Presidents: Lindsay Robertson and Morrel Wax, the foundation's former Director of Communications and Director of Philanthropy, respectively.
Lindsay was always trying make the lives of the people around him better. His thoughtful legacy gift will help improve the lives of people in palliative care.