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Eight world leaders in Patient and Family Centred Care were at our hospital last week. Staff and advisors from the Georgia Health Sciences Health System (GHS) were here on a mission. Over two days they held workshops with our staff and physicians to...
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...
Welcome to the first Kingston Health Sciences Centre website, designed to give patients and families what they need to have the best possible experience across our Hotel Dieu Hospital (HDH) and Kingston General Hospital (KGH) sites. This new website...
"I have never in my life been so excited or thankful to receive a vaccine," says Nanette Isaac, a registered nurse at Extendicare in Kingston, who was the first long-term care worker in the region to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. "This gives me...
If you were to run into Josh and Andrew on an ordinary day, you would find them playing basketball, playing with Andrew's dogs or having races together to determine the fastest runner (Andrew, more often than not). For the past while, though, life...
To celebrate the city of Kingston's centennial year, special events were concentrated during 'Old Home Week' in August of 1938. Kingston's three hospitals partnered with other members of the local health care community to form a collective entry for...
The aim of the KGH Connect event series is to bring everyone up to date on the latest happenings at KGH. A full house showed up for the most recent evening event. It was held in Memorial Hall in Kingston City Hall on Thursday, April 26. President and...
If you are calm under pressure, detail oriented, have stamina, and like working with your hands, you have some of the unique traits needed to be an operating room (OR) nurse. After becoming a registered nurse or registered practical nurse, you will...
It's been a busy start to the summer 'construction' season at and around Kingston General Hospital, but thanks to some good planning and kind weather, both projects are moving ahead on schedule. Main Entrance Repaving: Last week, construction crews...
KGHRI clinician scientist Ian Gilron is co-leading a new research network focused on chronic pain. Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research under its Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) program, the Chronic Pain Network...
