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Think back to the last time you had to go to a hospital or had an appointment in a clinic you're not familiar with. Were you nervous? Maybe even a little scared? Sandra Mahoney knows how anxious some people can get. As the secretary for the Adult...
An innovative clinic for patients of the ICU at Kingston Health Sciences Centre was recently recognized with an international award for its work in helping patients transition from the ICU back to their homes and community. Known as the THRIVE Post...
Over the years, KGH Patient Experience Advisor Karen Nicole Smith has spent her fair share of time in the hospital. But thanks to a dialysis machine that she can use in her home, she's been given back the valuable gift of time. Now many more KGH...
The fruits of the labour of research can take years to travel from bench to bedside. A recent COVID-19 study on remote care, however, planted a seed that has quickly blossomed into an important pilot project at KHSC to provide virtual care to...
It's technology that many of us only dreamed of just a few years ago, but now tablets are quickly becoming a new tool that will benefit our front-line clinicians and our patients. As part of a pilot project funded by the Queen's School of Medici
A first-of-its-kind model of care at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) has the potential to be life-changing for individuals with vision loss that is untreatable medically, surgically or with standard eyeglasses. The South East Ontario Vision...
New research by Dr. Amer Johri, a clinician-scientist at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, shows that non-invasive ultrasound imaging of the major arteries in the neck may hold the key to better treatment of patients with coronary artery disease. In a...
Our bariatric specialists are now sharing their expertise beyond the walls of Kingston Health Sciences Centre courtesy of an education model that links them directly with primary care providers in the community who are managing patients living with...
Solving gridlock remains one of Kingston General Hospital's top priorities and work has been underway all summer behind the scenes to come up with some innovative and lasting solutions. The journey began in earnest back in May when a group of 75 peop...
KHSC Ophthalmologist Dr. Yi Ning Strube talks about the 2024 Solar Eclipse and shares preventative safety measures you can take to protect your eyes while enjoying this unique and special event.
