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For Dr. Leonie Herx, medical director of Palliative Care at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, the myth she would like to bust the most about people receiving palliative care is that there is no hope for them. The opposite is true says Dr. Herx,...
Researcher Anne Ellis, along with co-investigators Stephen Vanner and Prameet Sheth, receive federal funding to study COVID transmission and immunity among students and staff working in healthcare. Researcher, clinician, and chair in the Division of...
Dr. Chris Evans is no stranger to traumatic injuries. In fact, as the head of Kingston Health Sciences Centre's (KHSC) trauma service, he sees the impact they can have on patients and families every day. But a new study is shining the light on the...
Nearly five years to the day since Kingston General Hospital (KGH) and Hotel Dieu Hospital (HDH) staff gathered in City Park to mark the official creation of Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), they gathered again today to mark KHSC's fifth...
What started with 10 beds in a Bayshore HealthCare retirement home has expanded over the years, and last month reached a total of 70 beds in the Transitional Care Unit (TCU) that helps patients gain the level of wellbeing they need to get back home....
Ruaa Al-Qazazi and Kali de Repentigny are first-year Master's students enrolled in the graduate program of the Translational Institute of Medicine (TIME), in Queen's Department of Medicine. This total-immersion experience combines working in labs...
Trauma Services at Kingston General Hospital will soon be hosting a high school field trip like no other. The P.A.R.T.Y. (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-related Trauma in Youth) program brings teenagers right into the hospital so they can see for...
What makes a beautiful holiday gift? Look no farther than the Abramsky lobby at our KGH site. Standing 12 feet high is a glowing Christmas tree donated to the KGH Auxiliary by Laura and Don McCullough, who both work in KHSC's Environmental Services d...
As the old saying goes, in Canada there are two seasons, winter and road construction. Well, the weather is warming up, and we will begin to see some significant work starting around the hospital in a couple of weeks. As you may recall, the City of...
Two of KGH's longest serving volunteers were celebrated recently. Marion Atack and Shirley Abramsky have been at KGH for 50 years and 55 years respectively. In a special event, the two received their service milestone pins and a special thanks for...