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Alice Grove was the first.
On March 28, 2020, a mere 10 days after Saskatchewan declared a state of emergency and moved to a provincial lockdown when COVID-19 cases began to surface in the province, the 75-year-old North Battleford woman died in hospital.
In an interview with the StarPhoenix not long after, Groveâs sister described a woman who had been blessed with a beautiful singing voice and a skill at playing such varied instruments as the piano, organ, bagpipes and clarinet. Grove liked to keep busy, she knit and crocheted, and she regularly attended church. She was a widower who lived alone, following the death of her husband.
New tech startup helping care home residents pass on memories Now that people s lives are captured in digital media, Jessica McNaughton saw a need for a way to permanently keep memories that can t be printed off.
Author of the article: Lynn Giesbrecht
Publishing date: Mar 08, 2021 • March 8, 2021 • 3 minute read • Taylor Fox and Jessica McNaughton, from left, co-founders of memoryKPR, pose for a photo near their office in Wascana Centre. According to memoryKPR.com, the service is a digital time capsule that allows you to save, protect, design, and tell your story in a meaningful way. Photo by Michael Bell /Regina Leader-Post
Take Care: Pandemic is Sask. s best chance for change in long-term care “But after the pandemic finally goes away is everything going to just go back to the way it always was?”
Author of the article: Arthur White-Crummey
Publishing date: Mar 06, 2021 • March 6, 2021 • 11 minute read • Top from L to R: Rob Coleman looks at his mother-in-law Joan Moore outside of Extendicare Parkside care home in December 2020 after Joan tested positive for COVID-19. MICHAEL BELL / Regina Leader-Post; Beverley Hartnell, left, stands with her father Bernard Hartnell, a Santa Maria resident who died after testing positive for COVID-19. (Photo courtesy of Beverley Hartnell); Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan minister of mental health and addictions, BRANDON HARDER/ Regina Leader-Post. Bottom L to R: Pam Moore poses for a photo on March 1, 2021 at Extendicare Parkside. MICHAEL BELL / Regina Leader-Post; A sign declaring a COVID-19 outbreak hangs on the door at the Luther Speci
Take Care: Pandemic is Sask. s best chance for change in long-term care “But after the pandemic finally goes away is everything going to just go back to the way it always was?”
Author of the article: Arthur White-Crummey, Lynn Giesbrecht
Publishing date: Mar 06, 2021 • March 6, 2021 • 11 minute read • Top from L to R: Rob Coleman looks at his mother-in-law Joan Moore outside of Extendicare Parkside care home in December 2020 after Joan tested positive for COVID-19. MICHAEL BELL / Regina Leader-Post; Beverley Hartnell, left, stands with her father Bernard Hartnell, a Santa Maria resident who died after testing positive for COVID-19. (Photo courtesy of Beverley Hartnell); Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan minister of mental health and addictions, BRANDON HARDER/ Regina Leader-Post. Bottom L to R: Pam Moore poses for a photo on March 1, 2021 at Extendicare Parkside. MICHAEL BELL / Regina Leader-Post; A sign declaring a COVID-19 outbreak hangs on the door at
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