Town of Banff

Hospital

Banff Mineral Springs Hospital

301 Lynx Street, Banff
T: 403.762.2222
F: 403.762.4193
Website: Mineral Springs Hospital

Banff is fortunate to have a first class health care facility in our community, with 24 Acute Care beds, an ambulance service, helicopter access, a Continuing Care unit for residential care, surgery, x-ray, laboratory and emergency services.

Banff Mineral Springs Hospital is a centre of excellence for emergency medicine, orthopaedic and plastic surgery, with services that support our mountain environment and associated recreational activities. Services include pre-hospital care, emergency, operating room, acute care, continuing care and both clinical and non-clinical support.

Mineral Springs Hospital was founded in 1930 by The Sisters of St. Martha;  a religious order originally from Antigonish, Nova Scotia  The last remaining Sisters left the hospital in 1997. As of October of 2008, the hospital is part of Covenant Health; a faith-based health care organization that provides leadership to 16 facilities throughout the province of Alberta.

As a full-service health care facility, the Mineral Springs Hospital offers a unique health care environment for employees. Established practices in a variety of clinical areas afford employees many opportunities for professional growth and development.

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Volunteers

The hospital is always in need of volunteers for a variety of roles; one-to-one visiting, sing-alongs, crafts, baking, gardening, church services, outings and special events.

Mineral Springs Hospital Auxiliary

T: 403.762.2222
Box 1050
Banff, Alberta T1L 1H7

This organization provides auxiliary care patient program support, helps with the purchase of equipment for the hospital with funds raised throughout the year, and assists with  professional development for health care workers through the Lillian Mandryk Scholarship. Volunteers visit patients in the hospital and bring a tuck car around with fruit and baked goods every Thursday afternoon. Volunteers also staff a hospital boutique which sells handmade and other items to patients and hospital visitors.