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Late January brought about a busy week for the Reid family household. Sunny winter weather had the family outside for walks, there were visits to the local coffee shop for hot drinks and chili, and mid-week included a three-day admission to Kingston...
It's a notion our cardiac program took to heart some time ago -- put the patient first, and the rest will follow. A glance at our Q3 results show just how well the strategy is paying off. All of the program's milestones are coloured green, meani
While volunteer Don Cooper wasn't sure if he'd be wearing red on Feb. 14, he knows that he'll be at his usual hospital post on Valentine's Day, ready--as always--to try and make life a little easier for people whose hearts need some extra special car...
A KGHRI clinician scientist who pioneered the use of 3D ultrasound to assess heart disease is taking his imaging research into new territory. Dr. Amer Johri, who is also assistant professor of echocardiography at Queen's University, uses 3D...
After three-years impacted by COVID-19, more and more volunteers are beginning to return to action at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), and a new volunteer role is demonstrating kindness and generosity for patients experiencing loneliness. CARE...
One of our busiest hallways has said goodbye to its fuzzy flooring. The Carpet Removal Project team ripped it up and replaced it with tiles in the FAPC entrance and along the Kidd 1 corridor near the main lobby of Kingston General Hospital. The work...
Out of a heartbreaking tragedy, the suicide death of a 21-year-old son, brother and friend, has come a heartwarming initiative involving the Quinte Humane Society that supports people who have experienced a serious health issue called psychosis that...
It's been quite a month for Kingston General Hospital in the national media, and the spotlight has been right on our Patient- and Family-Centred Care program. The CBC's Dr. Brian Goldman introduced our work to a huge audience of people across th
In September 1845, a notice started appearing in the Kingston Chronicle and Gazette stating that "The Hotel Dieu" on Brock Street was now open "for the reception of persons requiring Medical or Surgical assistance" with a single daily visiting hour...
It's been 25 years since midwifery was first publicly funded and regulated in Ontario. In the inaugural year, 1994, there were initially two and then three midwives in Kingston licensed to practice midwifery and who were given privileges at Kingston...
