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For patients suspected of having cancer, the stress and confusion can quickly pile up. To help during this time, Cancer Care Ontario has been rolling out Diagnostic Assessment Programs (DAPs) across the province. DAPs are designed to help patients...
One of the more difficult pieces of being in the hospital is the distance patients have to contend with that rests between them and their home, friends and families. Now, a new partnership between KHSC and Lakeridge Health is helping to close this...
Seven rooms at Kingston General Hospital are now more 'kid-friendly' thanks to some recent renovations by the Smilezone Foundation. It's hoped that the bright and fun new spaces, located in the hospital's Pediatrics unit and in the Cancer Centre of...
Beginning on Monday, April 30 the Burr Wing entrance on King Street will be re-opened for access. Patients, visitors and staff will be able to resume access to the Burr Wing from King Street as well do patient drop off at this entrance. In addition...
What is in a name? For many cancer patients hearing your name called out takes on a new meaning when sitting in a busy waiting room. When the nurse calls you in for your appointment you quickly lose your anonymity in front the other patients...
The Radiation Oncology department is filled with highly dedicated care providers who go above and beyond for patients and families. Nicole Chenier-Hogan is a nurse practitioner who is known for her comprehensive clinical and next level compassionate...
Meet Taryn Oegema. She’s the medical secretary for our Gynecologic Oncology Division. She’s not only passionate about spreading positivity, but also supporting individuals, who don’t have a family doctor, get screened for cervical cancer.
Now in its fourth year, the Power of Hope Golf Tournament has raised a grand total of $562,000 for prostate cancer care at KHSC. This year’s event, held at the Cataraqui Golf and Country Club attracted more than 130 golfers and raised $152,500.
A day of learning and connection for patients and their support networks.
This year's Relay for Life is ready to run. The annual Canadian Cancer Society event gets underway on Friday, June 7 and goes overnight to 7 a.m. on Saturday, June 8. Kingston General Hospital is once again a co-sponsor of the event along with the Un...