As the only organization in the national capital region with a research program committed to the study of geriatrics and palliative care, Bruyère Continuing Care is one of the most unique health care centres of its kind in Canada. We have more than 750 beds, receive more than 70,000 outpatient visits per year and offer a wide variety of outreach community services.

Bruyère Continuing Care is a recognized centre for teaching and research, providing long-term care, complex continuing care, palliative care and rehabilitation services.

Hospital Services

Complex Continuing Care
Our Complex Continuing Care program includes four sub-specialties: Parkinson's, Dialysis, Neuromuscular and Respite Care. Our mission is to provide care to chronically ill and functionally dependent patients in need of complex interdisciplinary care. 

Care of the Elderly and Rehabilitation
The rehabilitation program includes geriatric, stroke and neuromusculoskeletal. The common goal of the program is to enable individuals to remain in their homes and communities as optimally independent as possible.

Geriatric Services

The geriatric services are in the range of inpatient, ambulatory, and outreach programs. These services include:Diagnostic Imaging and Ultrasound Services (Radiology, Ultrasound, ECG), Outpatient Physiotherapy, Photoderm and the Geriatric Assessment Outreach Team.

Palliative Care

Our Palliative Care program includes the services provided to hospitalized patients and externally on a consultation basis.  It includes an in-patient unit for patients with acute and/or complex symptoms and health issues.  The Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultation Service offers services to all Bruyère Continuing Care programs as well as for any health care team members caring for palliative care patients external to Bruyère Continuing Care.
 

Long-Term Care

Our Long-Term Care program serves primarily elderly persons whose needs can no longer be met within the community, and whose medical conditions are relatively stable. These persons may be suffering from physical limitations, cognitive limitations or a serious illness, such as Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia.

Employees - the Heart of Patient Care

With highly trained specialists in areas such as medicine, nursing, social work and pharmacy, the team at Bruyère Continuing Care provides individualized care in partnership with patients and their families. Our employees work in an environment of respect and community, and are passionate about providing the best possible care in a holistic and multifaceted environment.

Our open-door policy and our commitment to research and education provide our employees with the leadership and confidence needed to actively contribute to patient care, as well as participate in the development of programs.

If you're looking for a work environment that encourages innovation and fosters inspiration, you’re looking for a career at Bruyère Continuing Care. Join our team of employees and achieve great things in our interdisciplinary team environment.