Caritas Health Group

Name :

Caritas Health Group

Address  :

3033 66 Street

Town  :

Edmonton

State  :

Alberta

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

T6K 4B2

Phone  :

780 735 9000

Web URL  :


Description

About Us
Covenant Health is Canadas largest Catholic provider of healthcare serving 11 communities across Alberta Our facilities provide a range of healthcare services including acute care continuing care assisted living hospice rehabilitation and respite care and seniors housing Serving people of all faiths cultures and circumstances Covenant health builds on a 147year legacy of providing compassionate quality care in Alberta

Our Mission
We are called to continue the healing ministry of Jesus by serving with compassion upholding the sacredness of life in all stages and caring for the whole personbody mind and soul

Our Vision
Covenant Health will positively influence the health of Albertans and be of greater service to those in need by working together with compassion quality and innovation

Our Values
As a Catholic organization we are committed to serving people of all faiths cultures and circumstances according to our values

Compassion

Respect

Collaboration

Social Justice

Integrity

Stewardship
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