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When Jacob Kasaboski applied to be a nursing support assistant with Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) in June, little did he know the role would inspire a whole new career path. He heard about the position from his mom, Jennifer Kasaboski, who...
Trigger warning: This post contains information about sexual assault and violence. "How can I help?" It's one of the first questions team lead Jane Lewis asks individuals who turn to the Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Program at Kingston Health...
The 2021 National Nursing Week theme of "we answer the call" fits Jayne Leonard like a glove. Over 17 years of bedside nursing at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, followed by 15 years (and running) as an Occupational Health Nurse (OHN), she has been...
If you ask Jeffrey Lalonde what he enjoys most about being a registered dietitian with Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), you'll see his eyes light up and not even a mask can hide his smile. "The patients of course," he chuckles. "And my work...
When Jessica McCutcheon visited her grandmother in long-term care she was greeted with a sweet sound. "As soon as I walked onto the locked, memory-care unit I could hear her laugh.” She witnessed the power of recreation therapy and it made a big...
Have you ever met someone who just beams positivity? Like they're always in a good mood and anytime you connect with them you're left feeling energized? That's Joanna Elliott. She's an administrative assistant with Kingston Health Sciences Centre's (...
Julie Vanyolai’s days are like snowflakes; no two are ever alike. The respiratory therapist says the diversity of her role, the patients she cares for and her team constantly inspire her, even after 17 years with Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC...
There’s just something about Justine White. You can’t help but smile when you’re around her. She's a highly skilled physiotherapist at KHSC who brings a sense of comfort, community and encouragement to patients, families and her colleagues.
While many members of the Kingston community had to dial back on work, or work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, KHSC's Karen van Wylick did the exact opposite. After spending several years away from the organization to raise her children, van...
Kathie Dillabough-Bos walked through the doors of Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) for the first time - not as a patient or visitor, but as a new volunteer ready to make a difference.
