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These are some challenging times for research programs the world over. Thanks to the gloomy global economy, clinical trials are down and new funding is hard to come by. But here at Kingston General Hospital, our research program keeps on growing, and...
A new research project is helping to provide life-saving tools and training in point-of-care ultrasound for physicians working in remote healthcare locations. The Accelerated Remote Consultation Tele-POCUS in Cardiopulmonary Assessment (ARCTICA)...
Two recent Queen's University graduates are addressing a problem that has plagued clinical researchers for years: how to make it easy and convenient for ordinary citizens to get involved in research. Luc Pelletier and Brooke Resendes are co-founders...
Getting a newborn to breastfeed can certainly be an exhausting and anxious time for everyone involved. Now, a research project is hoping to help out new mothers at KGH. The goal is to create a few sets of guidelines for use across our hospital, and...
Researchers and doctors at Kingston Health Sciences Centre and Queen's University are celebrating the completion of a $2.5 million facility that offers unique, "X-ray vision" insights into the biomechanics of nearly any joint in the human body. While...
This year, more than ever, our health care system is relying on RTs. As frontline workers, they have played important roles behind the front lines of the pandemic forcing RTs into new territory like never before. "Pre-pandemic, a typically busy day...
The city road construction project is entering a new phase. Work crews put new asphalt down on George and Okill Streets last week officially wrapping up work in that area. Meanwhile, things are also beginning to take shape out front of the hospital...
It's as sure a sign as any that spring has arrived. Construction crews have taken over Okill Street as they prepare to begin the second phase of the City of Kingston's project to replace the roads and sewers around Kingston General Hospital. The work...
Roger Deeley, President of the Kingston General Hospital Research Institute and Vice-Dean, Research, Queen's Faculty of Health Sciences, has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Peer-selected fellowship in the Royal Society is one of...
It may seem like a small part of the overall care we provide for our patients, but a hospital identification band is one of the most important tools we have to keep our patients safe. That's why KGH is launching an education blitz to remind our staff...
