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A new study headed by KGH Research Institute clinician-scientist Dr. Chris Evans has revealed people who experience major injuries requiring hospitalization, such as those caused by car crashes and falls, have a much higher risk of being admitted to...
Danielle McCully is helping to open new avenues of research into inherited blood disorders. Diagnosed with mild hemophilia in her early 20s, she is a frequent participant in research being done by Dr. Paula James, one of Canada's foremost experts on...
As the volume of people presenting with a mental health crisis steadily ramps up in the Emergency Department (ED) at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), a new pilot project aimed at managing capacity and improving flow for these patients is...
For the second time this year, Kingston Health Sciences Centre hosted the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care as Dr. Helena Jaczek visited our KGH site on April 6. The Minister toured several areas of the hospital that are poised to be rebuilt as...
115 new hospital beds are rolling into Kingston General Hospital. The first shipment of 105 arrived back in March and this second shipment is part of a plan to replace about 400 beds at KGH over the next few years. The new High-Low beds are called...
A new space here at KGH is now open for parents who need to feed their babies while in the hospital. KGH's new Baby Friendly room is part of our effort to become accredited by the World Health Organization as a Baby Friendly hospital. We would be the...
Cancer treatment can help improve the quality and longevity of your life, but sometimes the treatment can have negative effects in other areas. One area that is often overlooked is the impact it can have on a patient's sexual health. Now though, a...
The physician ranks at Kingston Health Sciences Centre have grown recently following the completion of a successful recruitment campaign aimed at bringing new and highly trained doctors to the Limestone City. In fact, more than two dozen doctors, all...
With several successful cases under its belt, an innovative new program is officially underway at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) to restore hearing to many patients who can't be treated with regular hearing aids. The Bone Anchored Hearing Aid...
With its big windows and comfortable furniture, the Burr wing lobby at Kingston General Hospital was specially designed to brighten people's days. Now, KGH is busy adding some relaxing live music into the mix. "Our new lunch-time music series is