About us

The Good Samaritan Society, a Lutheran Social Service Organization, is a not-for-profit, registered charity with over 65 years of experience providing specialized health and community care services in innovative and caring environments.

Corporate Office

8861 75 Street, Edmonton, AB

goodsaminfo@gss.org

1-780-431-3600

News

ROOTED in What’s Right: The Good Samaritan Way

3 October, 2022
ROOTED in What’s Right: The Good Samaritan Way

by Matt Joy, Director, Mission, Ethics, Research, and Reconciliation   The air is dry, the land is barren, and the heat is overwhelming. This is the middle of the Arabian....

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Remembering George Hennig

3 October, 2022
Remembering George Hennig

  Good Samaritans were saddened to learn of the passing of former president George Hennig in July 2022. The devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and servant of the community was....

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Remembering Jack Lymer

3 October, 2022
Remembering Jack Lymer

      This past April, the Good Samaritan Society was saddened to learn of the passing of John Robert Lymer, known to many Good Samaritans simply as, Jack. The....

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Barb Treen – Good Samaritan Heron Grove’s Muse

1 October, 2022
Barb Treen – Good Samaritan Heron Grove’s Muse

  by Chris Smith, Recreation and Volunteer Coordinator Barb Treen has an eye for detail. With her trusty camera, Barb captures unique and beautiful shots of nature, including animals, flowers....

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Duet Bike Joy

1 October, 2022
Duet Bike Joy

   by Steven Brown, Recreation & Volunteer Coordinator, Good Samaritan Mountainview Village The past few years have been extremely isolating for our residents due to lockdowns, outbreaks and restrictions brought....

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Walking Together

11 February, 2022
Walking Together

The Good Samaritan Society Is Doing Their Part for CNOY “We are truly better together.” Our President and CEO, Dr. Katherine Chubbs, shares this belief and is excited for the....

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Able Seaman Thomas A.

10 November, 2021
Able Seaman Thomas A.

Able Seaman Thomas A. Born in the UK in 1928, Thomas was called up to Plymouth for basic training at the age of 18 in 1946. It was the ending....

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Lance Corporal Peter Poohkay

9 November, 2021
Lance Corporal Peter Poohkay

Lance Corporal Peter Poohkay, Regimental # M65902 Peter joined the Canadian army on July 18, 1941. He underwent basic training in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with the Royal Canadian Artillery (RCA),....

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

27 September, 2021
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Good Samaritan recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. A day to understand and acknowledge the history and impact that residential schools had on the Indigenous population of Canada. We....

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