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For more than 20 years, Emma Hum has been helping stroke patients regain their ability to swallow safely and recover their communications skills. The speech language pathologist works on Kidd 7, an acute stroke unit, at Kingston Health Sciences...
It's often said that the Emergency Department (ED) is the 'front door to hospital care.' In fact at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), hundreds of people come through the ED each day, totaling more than 57,000 visits in the last year alone...
Issy Dunn is recognized as a Kingston Health Sciences Centre employee by a typical ID badge but two small pins attached to the badge--a rainbow pride flag and a button reading "they/them"--also help to identify Issy as nonbinary (or genderqueer), a...
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...
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...
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.
Kim Tran believes in the power of hope. Whether it was hope for a better life after leaving a refugee camp destined for a new home in Canada, or hope for a better day tomorrow after a tough one at work, it's what keeps her motivated. "I think hope...
When the Ottawa REDBLACKS kicked-off their Canadian Football League season earlier this month, they had a former Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) employee in uniform. During the team's extended offseason, Redblacks kicker and Kingston native...
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.
