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The mission of Catholic health care relies on healing relationships of openness and trust. We work to provide a safe place where partners in the healing journey can connect as people and learn from each other in humility and respect. For more information, see here:  https://www.chac.ca/en/national-catholic-health-care-week/

For 129 Catholic providers in Canada, health care is a calling.  It is a privilege to work with patients, residents, clients, and families from all backgrounds and faiths on their healing journey. For more information, see here:  https://www.chac.ca/en/national-catholic-health-care-week/

Almost 90,000 Canadians work in Catholic health care organizations across the country, sharing their gifts and expertise, building transformative relationships with those they service through joy, sorrow, and everything in between. For more information, see here:  https://www.chac.ca/en/national-catholic-health-care-week/

September 30th marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.  It acknowledges the history of the residential schools in Canada and the ways in which that legacy has profoundly affected, and continues to affect, generations of Indigenous, Métis, and Inuit people across our country. The Emmanuel Health family acknowledges that our organizations are located [...]

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https://archregina.sk.ca/news/2021/06/24/letter-chief-cadmus-and-people-cowessess-first-nation If you are experiencing crisis or trauma, please reach out for help:  National Indian Residential School 24 Hour National Crisis Line – 1-866-925-4419  Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Wellness Line – 1-855-242-3310  NIHB Crisis Counselling – 1-866-885-3933 (Treaty Card required)  Suicide 24 Hour Line – 1-800-273-8255  Suicide 24 Hour Text Line – Text 741741 and say HELLO [...]

For the families, classmates, communities, and everyone directly and non-directly impacted by the continuing discoveries of remains found at residential schools and the heartbreaking discoveries yet to be found, you continue to be in our hearts, thoughts, and prayers. If you are experiencing crisis or trauma, please reach out for help:  National Indian Residential School [...]

Link to the statement from Archbishop Don Bolen from the Archdiocese of Regina:  https://archregina.sk.ca/print/news/2021/06/02/statement-archdiocese-regina-regarding-tk%E2%80%99eml%C3%BAps-te-secw%C3%A9pemc-first-nation Link to the letter from Bishop Albert Thévenot from the Diocese of Prince Albert:  https://20d5e337-56d3-432c-a7e2-20c02adb4c45.filesusr.com/ugd/630804_6533585a7f3643d5979dc01e4edc02ad.pdf Link to the statement from Archbishop Murray Chatlain from the Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas:  https://archdioceseofkeewatinlepas.ca/wp/ Links to messages from Bishop Hagemoen:  https://news.rcdos.ca/2021/05/31/grief-and-trauma-of-kamloops-residential-school-discovery-resonates-in-diocese/ and https://rcdos.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MHagemoen-to-Sask-Diocese-re-Nat-Indgns-Day-Jun16-2021.pdf

Emmanuel Health is pleased to announce Rae Sveinbjornson, Executive Director for St. Ann’s Senior Citizens' Village, will also serve as Executive Director, Samaritan Place and the Hospice at Glengarda, effective June 11, 2021. Samaritan Place will fill a site lead position that will oversee the operations at Samaritan Place, reporting to Rae. The Manager at [...]

The flags at Emmanuel Health facilities are at half-mast after the heartbreaking and devastating discovery of the remains of 215 children found buried at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. The families and classmates of those children are in our prayers, as are the loved ones of the thousands of other children who died at [...]