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Discharge bags ease the road to recovery for patients transferred to KHSC for COVID-19 critical care
After unexpectedly travelling hundreds of kilometres by land or air to Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) for critical care, many out-of-region patients with COVID-19 are now heading homewards, thankful for better health and wrapped in a little...
Dr. Angeles Garcia, a KGH Research Institute clinician-scientist and Queen's University professor who made key discoveries in Alzheimer's disease, has been posthumously recognized with the Irma M. Parhad Award for Excellence. The award, given by the...
Dr. David Pichora, President and CEO of Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Smith has been appointed Vice President, Health Sciences Research at KHSC. Dr. Smith has also been appointed by the Board of Directors of...
Jan. 16, 2020 Dean Richard Reznick is pleased to announce that Tom Harris, Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic), Queen's University, has appointed Dr. Steven Smith as Vice-Dean Research for the Faculty of Health Sciences, effective January 1, 2020...
The Kinsmen club of Kingston has once again donated proceeds from their Dream Home lottery to Kingston General Hospital. Last week Ryan Hanes, vice-president for the 2015 Kinsmen Dream Home Lottery announced that $115,000 from last year's lottery...
Kingston General Hospital (KGH) has been designated by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MoHLTC) as one of ten hospitals across Ontario to serve as a referral hospital to treat confirmed Ebola cases. This means that patients with a confirmed...
Even though Kingston is half a world away from the epicentre of the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak, preparations are going strong at our hospital to get ready, just in case. "Even though the likelihood of having a confirmed case of Ebola at KGH is...
Work to repave our cracked and worn Emergency Department ramp is now well underway. The ramp is expected to be closed for another three weeks while crews lay new asphalt and install a new pavement heating system to prevent ice build up. During this...
Our mission of caring for others and each other at Kingston Health Sciences Centre has never been stronger in these difficult days of COVID-19. Living that mission beyond our walls has sparked a generous pledge by our Emergency Medicine program to a...
Despite having some of the oldest hospital facilities in Canada, KGH was recognized last week for our work to become one of the most energy efficient. MPP Sophie Kiwala as well as visitors from Utilities Kingston and the Independant Electricity...