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Dr. Paula James, clinician scientist at the KGH Research Institute and one of Canada's leading researchers in inherited bleeding disorders, has been honoured with the Cecil Harris Award by the Canadian Hemophilia Society. The award is presented to a...
An intensive care physician with the Kingston General Hospital Research Institute has been awarded $5.7 million to study the use of glutamine on patients with severe burns. Dr. Daren Heyland is lead investigator in the five-year study, which will...
Intensive care patients who survive a critical illness can experience weakness and other limitations to their function long after they leave hospital. Now a unique, multi-site study being conducted through the Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC)...
Learn about the team using cutting-edge stem cell therapy to support patients with cancer.
The benefits and challenges of technology-based health care. Enhancing the recruitment and retention of new nurses into long-term care. The importance of patients' and caregivers' voices in improving care outcomes and influencing health policy. New...
April 6, 2017 There's a distinctly local face to this year's National Advance Care Planning Day campaign. The Canada-wide initiative, which takes place on Sunday, April 16, is being launched this week with a new video featuring five Kingston...
Facing the challenges of a life-limiting illness is a difficult time for many patients in our area and accessing the services they need to improve their quality of life can be confusing. That is why Kingston General Hospital (KGH) has partnered with...
After 27 years working as a nurse, retiree Carole Rogers recently saw KGH through a fresh set of eyes. This time she was a patient. "I fell ill and needed to visit the Emergency Department," says Rogers. "Unfortunately I had to be admitted to the...
A new approach to treating grass allergies offers potential as a shorter and more effective alternative to traditional allergen immunotherapy (a.k.a. "allergy shots"), a study led by KGHRI clinician scientist Dr. Anne Ellis has shown. It was the...
Patients and families glancing at their telephone's call display will soon be able to spot that Kingston Health Sciences Centre is trying to reach them. As of Tuesday, August 29, both sites of Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), Hotel Dieu...
