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To say Lindsay MacDougall adores being a midwife would be the understatement of the year. Even after 17 years in the field, her passion for the profession is still going strong. "I'm so proud of the work midwives do in our community and at KHSC. I...
Even though she was a long way from a NICU, Lindsey’s years of skills and training immediately kicked in when she needed to help deliver a baby aboard an international flight.
Problem solver - that's one way to describe Lori Silva. She's the charge technologist at Breast Imaging Kingston, a state-of-the-art facility which offers screening and precision diagnosis of breast cancer. Silva wears many hats to ensure the centre...
Every shift Marcel Cernik averages about 16 thousand steps, but some days it can get as high as 34 thousand if he works overtime. He's a porter at our Hotel Dieu Hospital site and has been for the last 16 years. Cernik is on his feet 24/7 and every...
Margaret Bollen and X-ray safety go hand in hand. No really, the X-ray radiation safety specialist has been with Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) for more than 40 years. A medical radiation technologist by trade, she found her calling by...
Don’t let the sign outside her office fool you. Marianne McKinney is not the ‘world’s okayest employee.’ The portfolio coordinator is an operational MVP at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC). Scratch that — she’s an MVE: Most. Valuable...
For 30 years, Mario Lelievre was an aerospace control operator with the Canadian Armed Forces. After serving for three decades, he joined Paladin Security and became a security guard with Kingston Health Sciences Centre’s Protection Services...
Have you ever wondered who's on the other end of the phone when you call Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC)? Or the person behind the voice making announcements in the hospital using the overhead paging system? Chances are you've either spoken...
Less than a year ago, Mary Cross was a newly retired professional looking for a meaningful way to spend her time and stay connected to her community.
As we celebrate Occupational Therapy (OT) month, we also celebrate People of KHSC OT Maryl Cook. Occupational therapy is 100 years strong in Ontario and Maryl has seen changes to the profession in her 22 years as an OT. "I graduated with a bachelor's...
