Stories of Impact at the U of A

Where care feels like home — and the next generation is learning why it matters

A partnership between Optima Living and the University of Alberta is shaping the future of seniors’ care, one relationship at a time.

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Learning in the places they’re needed most

Neighbourly Pharmacy Placement Awards help future pharmacists gain hands-on experience in Alberta communities while removing barriers to rural learning opportunities.

Philanthropy that starts at the dinner table

Donor Alfred Sorensen shares how to build the spirit of philanthropy from an early age, and tells us what keeps him motivated to give back

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