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Simulation in health care is commonplace for learning or practicing skills but the value of simulation jumps to a whole new level when it brings clinical teams together to collaborate on creating standards of practice that will improve the quality of...
Ever wonder why we hiccup? A researcher from Kingston General Hospital and Queen's University has offered an explanation for the mysterious reflex, published today in the journal BioEssays. Most common reflexes have been explained - sneezing clears i...
In partnership with staff across Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) and Providence Care, the University Hospitals Kingston Foundation (UHKF) runs a popular series of behind-the-scenes health care tours that have demonstrated the power of bringing...
Many nurses like her, including those who are trained in Canada, come to KHSC through the Nursing Graduate Guarantee program, funded by Ontario’s Ministry of Health. The program gives nurses, who are within 12 months of registering with the College...
For most people, "Giving Tuesday" usually means donating money to a cause or community need that is close to your heart. This year, the Kidney Transplant Program at Kingston Health Sciences Centre is asking you to consider a different kind of...
A person could turn to substances for any number of reasons. In Simon Cashman’s case, it was an inability to cope with the many changes and stressors in his life.
For Eliot Leyenhorst, addiction care is about empathy. Read about his experience in KHSC's Detoxification Centre.
As experts in responding with lightning speed in an emergency, Kingston Central Ambulance Communications Centre (CACC) at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) hardly wasted a minute in implementing a smart new app and it advises you to do likewise...
Nothing says summer like a bike ride in the sunshine, and this week more than 30 children with special needs experienced the joy of riding a two-wheel bike for the first time thanks to a life-changing recreational camp at the Constantine Arena at CFB...
With plenty of goodwill to go around, and smiles to spare, Kingstonians rallied around this year's Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign to raise some serious (cookie) dough for the region's tiniest patients: a record $108,391. "Could Smile Cookie break...
