Elise Stolte
Edmonton Journal
Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Cracks to Chasms: How and why tragedy hit Alberta's long-term care homes
This is part four of a four-part series. Part 4 examines trends in COVID-19 outbreaks in Edmonton care homes. Since January, more than 700 older adults and… → Read More
Cracks to Chasms: Treating families as just 'visitors' set Alberta care homes up for heartache
This is part three of a four-part series. Part 3 analyzes how supports evaporated when Alberta Health banned "visitors" from care facilities. Since… → Read More
Cracks to Chasms: A ray of light even as COVID-19 wreaked havoc in Alberta's home care system
This is part two of a four-part series. Part 2 highlights how hard it can be to navigate Alberta's home care system. Since January, more than 700 older… → Read More
Edmonton Journal partners with Caregivers Alberta to offer live 'Insider's Guide' to Alberta's care system
Journalist Elise Stolte in conversation with executive director Sandy Sereda and other guests. Register to join. → Read More
Cracks to Chasms: The shaky foundations of unpaid care that Canada's health care system is built on
This is part one of a four-part series. Part 1 sheds light on how much the Canadian health care system relies on unpaid care. Since January, more than 700… → Read More
'Move ‘em on, head ‘em up': Using Raw Hide and the ukulele to battle pandemic blues
After such a year, it might seem strange to celebrate. But that’s what the Edmonton Ukulele Circle did this month, marking one year since they learned to… → Read More
Still time for caregivers, seniors to weigh in as Groundwork enters the home stretch
More than 700 seniors and caregivers in Alberta lent their voices so far to help shape Groundwork, the Edmonton Journal’s engagement journalism project on… → Read More
Live at noon: Doctor panel set to take questions on COVID-19 vaccine
Can the COVID-19 vaccine cause death or serious injury? That’s a common question for doctors and nurses trying to ensure patients know the facts before… → Read More
'Informed consent': Doctors prepare to answer questions on COVID-19 vaccine
People can get questions answered Wednesday at a provincewide town hall organized by the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation. → Read More
Network mapping is a concrete method to include more voices in your reporting » Nieman Journalism Lab
It gives a framework and place to begin, recognizing that no outreach plan will work for everyone so it’s necessarily an iterative, step-by-step process. → Read More
Not just 'knitting and bingo': Here's how phone-based senior connections took off during the pandemic
Nearly one year into the pandemic, some seniors centres who moved social programs online or to telephone-based models say they’ll never fully go back. → Read More
Elise Stolte on Real Talk with Ryan Jespersen — Groundwork
“I’d say more than a thousand people, based on the letters we got, wanted to see you on the program today,” → Read More
Notifications start going out for next phase of COVID-19 vaccination campaign
There were 305 new cases of COIVD-19 reported on Saturday bringing the provincial total to 128,540 since the pandemic began. There were 109 new cases in the… → Read More
Updated: Alberta guide to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout — a community-driven FAQ from Groundwork
Alberta Health has said the next batch of vaccines (Phase 1B) is reserved for anyone 75 and older, no matter where they live. → Read More
Edmonton Journal launches winter Groundwork to focus on seniors, COVID-19
COVID-19 is impacting Edmonton’s older adults in profound ways — many that we have not yet documented and understood. → Read More
Year in review: Elise Stolte on how readers blew the whistle on preschool cuts
Powerful journalism comes from a powerful connection to community. I said that, I believed it, but I didn’t know where it would take me. → Read More
Big questions: Help us understand how the second COVID-19 wave is impacting schools
As COVID-19 cases rise in the second wave, more classes and teachers are having to isolate after potential exposures. But contact tracing has fallen behind, so… → Read More
Outdoor classroom sprouts in wake of COVID-19
Every morning — in drizzle or sunshine — kindergarten students gather in a small corner of the Mount Royal School yard. → Read More
Groundwork: Share your perspective here on schools in the age of Covid-19
It’s already been roughly one month since an exceptionally difficult and chaotic start to the school year. → Read More
Elise Stolte: Edmonton decision to fire Thales won't end well for anyone
There are no winners in war and the battle between the City of Edmonton and Thales Canada is no exception. → Read More