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The latest from Grand River Hospital
Grand River Hospital 2019-2020 operating budget to focus on exceptional care services, partnerships and improved efficiency
June 7, 2019Inpatient cancer team wins GRH award of excellence for the implementation of the Canadian Nutrition Screening Tool (CNST) to improve care and reduce hospital length of stay
June 5, 2019GRH's inpatient cancer team has won our latest award of excellence with the implementation of a malnutrition screening tool for patients, demonstrating GRH’s commitment to a healthy community one patient at a time.
Community funded clinical study gives Waterloo Region prostate cancer patients the best possible care through state-of-the-art medical imaging
May 31, 2019With support from Grand River Hospital Foundation donors, including the Grand River Motorcycle Ride for Dad, and in partnership with McMaster University department of Nuclear Medicine, Grand River Hospital is able to provide prostate cancer patients in our region access to a life-saving state-of-the-art medical imaging scan.
Inspiring confidence and hope: occupational therapist Laura Milne wins GRH’s award of excellence
May 8, 2019Freeport campus occupational therapist Laura Milne has won Grand River Hospital's award of excellence for inspiring confidence and hope in her patients and colleagues.
Canadian staple to support new medical equipment for patient care at Grand River Hospital
April 30, 2019The Grand River Hospital Volunteer Association (GRHVA) has officially opened a new Tim Hortons location in the cafeteria at GRH’s Freeport Campus. The association owns and operates several retail services at Grand River Hospital including gift shops as well as the KW Campus Tim Hortons.
The Dietitian's Dish: reduce your grocery bill by reducing food waste
April 12, 2019It's estimated 30 per cent of the food we buy is wasted in our own homes. GRH registered dietitian Jason DaMaren explains how you can eat healthier and stretch your food budget through simple tips to cut food waste.
From Ron Gagnon, President and CEO: Celebrating Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month
April 4, 2019Grand River Hospital President and CEO Ron Gagnon marks Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month and thanks everyone who has registered their consent at BeADonor.ca
Child and adolescent inpatient mental health unit team wins GRH award of excellence
April 1, 2019The hard work and dedication of Grand River Hospital’s child and adolescent inpatient mental health unit team was made clear as the group won the hospital’s latest award of excellence.
CT technologist Donna Storozuk receives provincial association’s patient care award
March 29, 2019Congratulations to Donna Storozuk of Grand River Hospital's medical imaging service, who’s won the Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences’ (OAMRS) Patient Care Award for her exceptional care for individuals needing computed tomography (CT) studies.
Pre-surgical clinic team wins GRH award of excellence for smart solutions to improving patient experience
March 19, 2019Front-line care staff members in Grand River Hospital’s pre-surgical clinic have won the latest award of excellence for their innovative work in improving patient experiences and cutting waits.