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Her strong commitment to putting patients and families at the centre of care has earned Dr. Shawna Johnston the 2018 Exceptional Healer Award from Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC). Dr. Johnston was one of 21 physicians nominated by patients...
Angela Morin was deeply bothered when she watched a dear friend sit for three long hours, in terrible pain, in a hospital waiting room nine years ago. "I thought 'how can this be happening,'" she recalls. "Everything was revolving around the hospital...
Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is one of the first hospitals in Canada to reduce the amount of blood it collects for testing, reducing hospital patient strain and demand on donated blood products.
Kingston Health Science's Centre's (KHSC) mission to compassionately care for others has translated into a warmer winter for hundreds in our community this year. By the time the annual Hotel Dieu Hospital/St. Mary's Cathedral Winter Coat Drive w
Soon, new signs will be all around us at Kingston General Hospital. Over the next week, KGH's signage contractor will be installing new exterior signs in several strategic spots around our big hospital block. There are 14 of them in total, and seven...
Without truth, there can be no reconciliation. That's one of the messages Dionne Nolan is hoping to spread this National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. Nolan is the Indigenous navigator and works with cancer patients and their families. The main...
After three-years impacted by COVID-19, more and more volunteers are beginning to return to action at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), and a new volunteer role is demonstrating kindness and generosity for patients experiencing loneliness. CARE...
Home to one of the country's top 40 research hospitals and a world-renowned university, Kingston has long been recognized as an important centre for health research in Canada. That reputation is reaching new heights with the opening of the W.J...
On June 19th the Co-Chairs of the Exceptional Healer Award Selection Committee were joined by the Chief of Staff in presenting the Exceptional Healer Award to two deserving recipients! The Exceptional Healer Award is a Patient and Family Advisory...
World-renowned quality improvement strategists impressed by KGH When Kingston General Hospital CEO Leslee Thompson and Medicine Program Operational Director Richard Jewitt participated in a course at Intermountain Medical Center in Utah recently...