Our Cover Story
![Joyce Shepherd, recreation therapist, Providence Living, and Dr. Jennifer Gibson, director of Quality, Practice, and Program Development, Providence Living, standing in the courtyard of The Views.](https://helpstpauls.com/app/uploads/2024/06/JJT_2998-edit-big-1-1024x682.jpg)
Building for the Future
There’s no place like home
Providence Living is helping seniors and older adults live their best lives in home-like residences that offer social connections, choice, independence, and dignity.
by Sondi Bruner
Inside this Issue
![St. Paul’s Hospital staff: Tess Go, pre and post examination, Laura Burns, technical coordinator - special chemistry, Dr. Mari DeMarco, clinical chemist and the mind behind Alzheimer's biomakers, Gurjit Bubra, team lead - clinical chemistry and hematology, and Jennifer Clarke, technical coordinator - pre and post examination. Not pictured: Judi London, R&D coordinator - clinical chemistry and hematology](https://helpstpauls.com/app/uploads/2024/06/JJT_2720-edit-web-1024x685.jpg)
Building for the Future
A national leader in Alzheimer’s disease care
![(L-R): Dr. Mustafa Toma, cardiologist, St. Paul’s Hospital, Christine, grateful patient and heart transplant survivor, and Dr. Anson Cheung, cardiothoracic surgeon, St. Paul’s.](https://helpstpauls.com/app/uploads/2024/06/JJT_1089-edit-web-1024x683.jpg)
Building for the Future
Heartbeat of hope: A transplant triumph
![Dr. Geneviève Kerkerian, addiction medicine specialist, Road to Recovery, St. Paul’s Hospital, Karen Scott, peer support worker, Road to Recovery, St. Paul’s, and Dr. Brittany Dennis, clinical epidemiologist, general internist, addiction medicine specialist at Road to Recovery, St. Paul’s.](https://helpstpauls.com/app/uploads/2024/06/JJT-SPF-MAR26-NEEDSTOUCHUPS-1719-1-1024x682.jpg)
Mental Health and Substance Use
Revolutionizing substance use care at Road to Recovery
![Kim Wood, grateful patient living with cystic fibrosis who was part of the Trikafta drug trial and Dr. Bradley Quon, respirologist and clinician-scientist, St. Paul’s Hospital.](https://helpstpauls.com/app/uploads/2024/06/JJT-FOF-SEPT28-NEEDSTOUCHUPS-8088-1-1024x682.jpg)
Building for the Future
Learning to breathe again
![Dr. Scott Apperley, respirologist, St. Paul’s Hospital, Karam Roberts, grateful patient living with vasculitis, and Dr. Jamil Bashir, cardiac surgeon, St. Paul’s and the head of Vancouver Coastal Cardiac Surgery and the UBC Division of Cardiac Surgery.](https://helpstpauls.com/app/uploads/2024/06/JJT-SPF-MAR21-1585-WEB-1024x683.jpg)
Building for the Future