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Integrative Brain Tumor Program achieving best-in-class patient outcomes through entrepreneurial thinking

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is setting new benchmarks in brain tumor care with its groundbreaking Integrative Brain Tumor Program (IBTP), developed under the leadership of Dr. Teresa Purzner, a neurosurgeon, researcher, and entrepreneur.

234 Brock St. re-opened as supportive housing

Seven people will be taking up residence at 234 Brock St. following the donation of the house to Lionhearts Inc. earlier this year. KHSC has donated the building located at 234 Brock St. to Lionhearts for use as part of their supportive housing...

Calling all volunteers: KHSC looking to boost volunteer ranks back to pre-pandemic numbers

Today marks the beginning of National Volunteer Week and KHSC is putting the call out to the community in hopes of attracting new, or returning volunteers, who are interested in making a difference in the lives of patients and families.

Calling all volunteers: KHSC seeking year-round support

KHSC is currently recruiting adult, year-round volunteers, to help offset a seasonal drop in student volunteers and to support the ongoing needs of patients.

Early detection saves lives

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is encouraging individuals to prioritize their health by scheduling a breast screening exam today.

Department: Diagnostic Imaging Care

Exceptional Healer Awards presented to local health care professionals

Kingston Health Sciences Centre’s (KHSC) Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) has presented two local health-care professionals with the organization’s Exceptional Healer Award during a ceremony today at the Kingston General Hospital site.

KGH Auxiliary donates nearly $315,000 to KHSC for equipment, education bursaries

The Kingston General Hospital (KGH) Auxiliary has made a significant investment in local health care, presenting Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) with $314,650 at their 120th Annual General Meeting held today.

KGH Auxiliary launches 2024 Teddy Bear campaign

The Kingston General Hospital (KGH) Auxiliary today launched the 2024 “Show Children You Care” Teddy Bear campaign to help purchase patient care equipment for the pediatric program at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC).

KHSC awarded for championing organ and tissue donation

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) has been recognized by Ontario Health’s Trillium Gift of Life Network for its outstanding efforts to integrate organ and tissue donation into quality end-of-life care.

KHSC helps tackle regional nursing shortage

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is seeing some positive results in its effort to recruit new nurses to southeastern Ontario, part of a strategic effort to offset a Canada-wide shortage of highly trained health-care workers.