Led by dedicated professionals Kristie Peters and Amber Meilleur, the Alzheimer’s Centre of Excellence (ACE) at Riverview Health Centre provides a warm and adaptable environment for people living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Our approach is built on dignity, respect, and compassion, ensuring that each resident feels safe,... Read more »
At Riverview Health Centre, life continues to evolve in meaningful ways. Therapeutic recreation at Riverview Health Centre isn’t just a schedule of activities, it’s an opportunity to nurture relationships, reconnect with personal interests, and experience joy in everyday moments. Laurence (not pictured), who thrives on social connection, begins his mornings... Read more »
Alzheimer’s disease is more than just memory loss – it affects every part of a person’s life, often bringing other health challenges like anxiety, depression, or vascular issues. Alzheimer’s research at Riverview Health Centre is progressing, with a dedicated team of researchers working to better understand these connections and find... Read more »
Winnipeg, MB – May 29, 2024 –The Riverview Health Centre Foundation (RHCF) is thrilled to announce that Allison Robinson, Melissa Colbeck, and Shihan Perera, researchers and occupational therapists (OTs) at the Health Sciences Centre (HSC) MS Clinic and Riverview Health Centre, have been awarded a grant from the Susan’s MS... Read more »
Many people love the feeling of being on a country road, having the wind on their faces, and anticipating the adventure in front of them. This feeling and the love of driving is still a core memory for many residents who live within the Alzheimer’s Centre of Excellence here at... Read more »
Linda was a nursing student when Riverview Health Centre was the Winnipeg Municipal Hospital in the ‘60s. This was when the facility was the top place for treatment for diseases like polio. There were three buildings – King Edward, King George, and Princess Elizabeth – the only building left. “When... Read more »
