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Think hospital and an image of doctors, IVs and medical charts comes to mind. But there’s a whole other world to hospitals that most of us never encounter. Who trains the resident doctors? How does music play a role in healing? These articles reveal the diverse story of hospitals and the ways in which our Clinical Support is helping to build a multifaceted oncology program at home and abroad.

sound health
Hospitals. A place of quiet and rest. Normally a minstrel wandering the halls with tambourines and castanets would attract the attention of security. But on the oncology ward at the Alberta Children's Hospital music therapist Trina Nestibo and her cart of musical instruments are part of the healing regime.  more
training the world’s oncologists
What possesses a doctor to pack up his life and move to a foreign country to train in a field in which he has worked for six years?  more
Dr. ali amid keeps his sights on the ultimate goal
Eighteen months without a piano, a family and a family practice, but Dr. Ali Amid wouldn’t change things for the world.  more
nurse joAnn brooks
My official title is Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator, Pediatrics, Alberta Blood and Marrow Transplant Program. So, what does that really mean?  more

To find out more about our Clinical Support program and how you can help families at the hospital, contact Trish Matheson at 403.984-6215 or email her.

 

 

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