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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 a popular phrase professional baseball player Marcus Stroman coined - 'height doesn't measure heart'. And that's certainly the case for Kimberley Dickinson. Standing tall at a mighty 4 feet 10 inches, the Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC...
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...
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...
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...
By day Michelle Hiebert is an executive assistant at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), but during her spare time she's supporting a local charity and helping those less fortunate stay a little warmer. "SOCKS Kingston collects new socks for the...
If you've ever had a conversation with Nancey Martindale, chances are she's made you smile. The registered nurse joined Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) in 1980, initially working in the Intensive Care Unit. Three years later, she transferred...
Every now and then you’ll find Patti Cox armed with her trusty clipboard making the rounds at KHSC. As a patient experience advisor, she’s on the lookout for ways to improve the care journey. Cox is the co-chair of the Patient and Family Advisory...