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The latest from Grand River Hospital
Waterloo Region planning for a new hospital to be built on University of Waterloo site
July 22, 2024Today, after a ten-month site selection process, Ron Gagnon, President and CEO of Grand River Hospital, and Mark Fam, President of St. Mary’s General Hospital, announced that the new joint hospital will be on land that is part of the David Johnston Research + Technology Park (R&T Park) at the University of Waterloo.
Global IT Outage
July 19, 2024UPDATE: All devices affected by the global IT outage at Grand River Hospital have been fully restored.
Grand River and St. Mary’s complete due diligence in voluntary merger process
July 4, 2024St. Mary’s General Hospital and Grand River Hospital have completed the due diligence process of their proposal to voluntarily merge into a single new hospital corporation.
Community Town Hall: June 18
June 7, 2024Join Grand River Hospital and St. Mary’s General Hospital on June 18 as we share more about our plan to merge into a single hospital organization serving the communities of Waterloo-Wellington and beyond.
What should the future of hospital care in Waterloo Region look like?
June 5, 2024As part of our merger work, St. Mary’s General Hospital and Grand River Hospital are seeking community input through Town Hall and surveys.
Grand River Hospital, St. Mary’s General Hospital, and the University of Waterloo, are pleased to announce the launch of the Care Next Coalition.
May 31, 2024Bringing innovation to the bedside Grand River Hospital, St. Mary’s General Hospital, and the University of Waterloo announce a new partnership to bring innovations in healthcare directly to patients. A New Joint VP and Chief Health Innovation Officer will guide this work.
J Wesley Graham Patient and Family Resource Centre Grand Re-Opening
May 17, 2024Closed during the pandemic, the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre Resource Library connects patients to the materials they need.
Grand River Hospital celebrating partnership with The Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging (RIA) on GeriMedRisk!
May 14, 2024Grand River and St. Mary’s plan to join together as a single hospital organization
April 24, 2024Kitchener, ON – April 24, 2024 – Building on a long history of partnership and collaboration, Grand River Hospital and St. Mary’s General Hospital have agreed to explore a voluntary merger into a single new hospital corporation. The proposed new organization would operate existing hospital sites and services, while continuing to move forward with their joint Building the Future of Care Together capital redevelopment project.
PAN-AFRICAN FLAG FLIES FOR FIRST TIME AT GRAND RIVER HOSPITAL
February 5, 2024Promoting unity and awareness, the flag will fly for Black History Month