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Stories of HopeCelebrating a Successful Pre-Harvest Event: A Grateful Toast to Our Presenting Sponsor Volvo Cars Edmonton

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: Sep 13, 2024

The Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation celebrates a successful pre-Harvest event in support of women's health, setting the stage for an inspiring evening ahead.

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Stories of HopeHarvest Celebration is Sold Out - Join Us for Harvest After Dark!

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: Sep 10, 2024

Our Harvest Celebration gala is now sold out, but we are thrilled to invite you to Harvest After Dark, a new addition to Harvest Celebration!

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Stories of HopeBhupinder and Dr. Saranjeev Lalh

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: Sep 01, 2024

We are thrilled to introduce you to Bhupinder and Dr. Saranjeev Lalh, our Harvest Celebration Hosts

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Stories of HopeMelanie and Dr. Thomas Nakatsui

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: Sep 01, 2024

We are thrilled to introduce you to Melanie and Dr. Thomas Nakatsui, our Harvest Celebration Hosts

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Stories of HopeSherry and Collin Prince

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: Sep 01, 2024

We are thrilled to introduce you to Sherry and Collin Prince, our Harvest Celebration Hosts

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Stories of HopeLisa and Dr. Jerrold Diamond

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: Sep 01, 2024

We are thrilled to introduce you to Lisa and Dr. Jerrold Diamond, our Harvest Celebration Hosts

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Stories With HeartReturning a Lifetime of Favours: Retired Paramedic Brent Saved by the CK Hui

CK Hui

Posted on: Aug 16, 2024

A shocking discovery on the health of Brent’s heart turned him from retired paramedic to patient, just in time for a second chance at life.

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Our Hospital, Our StoriesHonoring Leslie E (Odette) Berezowsky: A Radiologic Technologist’s Lifetime of Service and the Power of Generosity

Royal Alex

Posted on: Aug 15, 2024

Leslie dedicated most of her life to caring for patients inside the walls of the Royal Alexandra Hospital. Since her passing, her legacy continues to live on.

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Our Hospital, Our StoriesHonouring Heros in Healthcare: The 2024 Patient and Provider Experience Office Summit at the Royal Alex

Royal Alex

Posted on: Aug 07, 2024

A day of connection, community, and honouring the healthcare staff that make it all possible at the PPEO RAH Summit.

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Our Hospital, Our StoriesRoyal Alexandra Hospital Foundation Celebrates Newest Association for Healthcare Philanthropy Top 40 Under 40 Honouree – Jeanine Olivares

Royal Alex

Posted on: Aug 02, 2024

Congratulations to our own Jeanine Olivares on being one of the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy's Top 40 Under 40 for 2024.

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Our Hospital, Our Stories“Amazing At The Alex” Staff Nomination Program Relaunches

Royal Alex

Posted on: Jul 19, 2024

Amazing At The Alex has some new flair to share!

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Stories of HopeHarvest Celebration 2024 Welcomes Volvo Cars Edmonton as New Presenting Sponsor to Drive Women’s Health Forward

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: Jul 09, 2024

MEDIA RELEASE: The Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation is thrilled to announce a new major partnership in women’s health, welcoming Volvo Cars Edmonton as Presenting Sponsor for Harvest Celebration 2024.

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Our Hospital, Our StoriesRemembering Nick Lees: A reflection by Sharlene Rutherford

Royal Alex

Posted on: Jul 03, 2024

Beloved Edmonton Journal columnist, fundraiser, and wine aficionado Nicholas Lees sadly passed away this June. In honour of this great man, President and CEO of the Royal Alex Hospital Foundation Sharlene Rutherford penned this personal…

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Our Hospital, Our StoriesReflecting on Legacy Giving Month 2024

Royal Alex

Posted on: Jun 26, 2024

Throughout the month of May, we celebrated Legacy Giving Month—a time dedicated to honoring those who choose to leave a lasting impact on our community and beyond.

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Stories With VisionCelebrating Vision Health Month

Eye Institute

Posted on: Jun 24, 2024

In May, we proudly celebrated Vision Health Month by spotlighting the advancements and care provided at the Eye Institute of Alberta (EIA).

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Our Hospital, Our StoriesStudents and the CK Hui Heart Centre Win Big in this Year’s Ad Club Case Competition

Royal Alex

Posted on: Jun 10, 2024

The 2024 Advertising Club of Edmonton (ACE) Student Case Competition came to a wrap on April 27th, an event the CK Hui Heart Centre was proud to have been involved with.

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Our Hospital, Our StoriesSave-On-Foods Mother’s Day Campaign Raises $86,537 for Women’s Health Initiatives

Royal Alex

Posted on: Jun 07, 2024

Save-On-Foods gave shoppers an extra reason to celebrate the special women in their lives this Mother’s Day.

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Stories of HopeMore than $297,000 raised during the 2024 Shopper’s Drug Mart Run for Women

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: Jun 05, 2024

Among 18 Canadian cities, Edmonton ranks first with the highest number of participants for the 12th annual Shopper’s Drug Mart Run for Women.

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Stories of HopeCelebrating Success: Bid & Benefit Auction Hits Record High

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: May 21, 2024

The Spring 2024 Bid and Benefit Auction reached record-breaking levels of success, all thanks to those who decided to participate.

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Stories of HopeRoyal Alexandra Hospital Foundation Partakes in the Organon Panel Discussion at Effervescence

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Posted on: May 17, 2024

The fifth edition of the Effervescence conference took place in Montreal, with the AWHF's President and CEO Sharlene Rutherford participating as a speaker in one of the panel discussions.

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