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It takes good hands to steer Kingston Health Sciences Centre through an emergency such as the recent flooding in the Central Processing Service (CPS), which sterilizes the instruments used for surgical procedures. Fortunately, those hands are...
The Exceptional Healer: Patient-and Family-Centred Care Excellence Award is presented to two health care professionals at KHSC each year who demonstrate the core concepts of patient- and family-centred care in exceptional ways while providing direct...
There is no doubt that high-achieving teams are a key ingredient in helping us deliver Outstanding Care, Always to our patients and their families. That's why the KGH Team Awards are considered to be our hospital's most prestigious awards. Three...
The Endoscopy team at Kingston General Hospital (KGH) has successfully performed the first endoscopic procedure in North America using a biodegradable esophageal stent. Esophageal stents are used to improve the quality of life for patients who find...
Beginning on Monday, April 30 the Burr Wing entrance on King Street will be re-opened for access. Patients, visitors and staff will be able to resume access to the Burr Wing from King Street as well do patient drop off at this entrance. In addition...
Novel arrhythmia program targeting lifestyle changes awarded $500,000 from W.J. Henderson Foundation
A unique, team-based research program for helping patients with the most common form of heart arrhythmia has been awarded $500,000 from the W.J. Henderson Foundation. The brainchild of KGHRI clinician scientist Dr. Ben Glover, the program will look...
National Nursing Week is a great chance to celebrate the hundreds of nurses who work at KGH. It's also an opportunity to shine the spotlight on a smaller group of nurses in our hospital, nurse practitioners (NP). At the moment there are eight of them...
The KGH Research Institute is pleased to recognize Dr. Mona Sawhney as the winner of the KGHRI Fifth Anniversary Prize in Queen's University's 2020 Art of Research Competition. Dr. Sawhney, a Kingston Health Sciences Centre nurse-scientist and nurse...
Machine learning in nursing practice, indigenous perspectives on research into kidney health, and the role of nurses in medical assistance in dying will be highlighted in keynote talks at this year's Kingston Nursing Research Conference. The...
The Kingston General Hospital Nutrition Services department is savouring a new award. The Atrium Caf? has been given a bronze certificate in the 'Eat Smart! Award of Excellence' program. The program is run by public health units across the provi