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May 7th, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to separate patients and loved ones due to hospital visiting restrictions, Elizabeth Leonard found a way to be with her dying mother, a crucial and profound time that the virus did not steal from her thanks to the power of virtual visiting.
Virtual visits have been ramping...Read more
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/ General
April 28th, 2020
Patients coming to Kingston Health Sciences Centre for outpatient care now have access to brightly-colourful fabric masks thanks to the generosity of community members who stitched up 4150 face masks over the last two months. While not considered official personal protective equipment for health care staff, the home-sewn fabric masks...Read more
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/ General / Patient Care
March 11th, 2020
Here is information on where to go if you or a loved one are unexpectedly in need of care this weekend.
Urgent Care Centre at Hotel Dieu Hospital site
Open daily - 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Located at our Hotel Dieu Hospital site (166 Brock Street), the Urgent Care Centre provides care...Read more
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/ Mental Health Care
March 10th, 2020
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 affects the brain and significantly changes the way a person thinks and...Read more