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Bruyère’s John and Jennifer Ruddy Geriatric Day Hospital

Bruyere’s Geriatric Day Hospital program featured in the Ottawa Citizen

Apr 22, 2024 | Patient Stories

Elizabeth Payne with the Ottawa Citizen recently visited Bruyère’s John and Jennifer Ruddy Geriatric Day Hospital.

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Happy Rehabilitation Day!

Sep 15, 2021 | Patient Stories

Today, Mayor Watson proclaimed September 15, 2021, “Rehabilitation Day”.

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Marking the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 11, 2021 | Patient Stories

Marking the anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ready, set, go! Bruyère Health Village tenants place top ten in the global Road Worlds for Seniors Competition

Oct 7, 2019 | Patient Stories

The event uses Motiview, a virtual cycling platform designed to encourage exercise in care settings

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Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) and do-not-hospitalize (DNH) orders not enough to prevent potentially avoidable hospital visits: study

Apr 16, 2019 | Patient Stories

The study is the first to examine which, and how many residents have DNR and DNH orders upon admission to nursing homes across Ontario.

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Bruyère’s Kevin Pottie driving the development of homeless health guidelines

Dec 19, 2018 | Patient Stories

Experts on homelessness gathered from across Canada to discuss how evidence should influence the way care is delivered to homeless across the country.

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Tenants from the Bruyère Health Village are participating in the Road Worlds for Seniors’ Event

Sep 14, 2018 | Patient Stories

Tenants from the Bruyère Health Village in Orléans are participating in the Road Worlds for Seniors’ Event, a world cycling championship using technology for seniors.

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