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The latest from Grand River Hospital
Health organizations partner to stomp out stigma and encourage individuals to seek mental health care
June 4, 2018Grand River Hospital and the Kitchener Downtown Community Health Centre will come together in the sixth annual Stomp Out Stigma event to show how small things matter in reducing mental health stigma and encouraging individuals to seek access to care.
Unmasking Brain Injury project supports understanding of brain injuries
June 1, 2018As part of Brain Injury Awareness Month, Grand River Hospital’s KW Campus is home to an emotional exhibit that tells the stories of local brain injury survivors.
GRH research and innovation work highlighted at local clinical research symposium
May 31, 2018On Wednesday, May 30, GRH’s Office of Research and Innovation participated in the 5th annual Waterloo-Wellington clinical research and quality improvement symposium (WWCRQI) at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine Waterloo Regional Campus in downtown Kitchener.
GRH partners with UW researchers and Huron Digital Pathology to create a “digital revolution” in pathology with medical search engine
May 31, 2018Dr. Adrian Batten, Joint Chief of Laboratory Medicine of GRH and SMGH, in partnership with a research group at the University of Waterloo (UW), and Huron Digital Pathology is hoping to improve the pathological assessment of cancer by creating a medical image search engine.
World No Tobacco Day: why those who don’t want to quit, should quit
May 31, 2018More than 37,000 people die every year in Canada from tobacco-related illnesses.
Unique cancer care program allows patients to find greater comfort through care closer to home
May 29, 2018Grand River Hospital’s (GRH) regional cancer program is celebrating the success of its day one autologous stem cell transplant program for patients living with multiple myeloma or lymphoma.
GRH’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is leading the way for community hospital clinical trial work
May 20, 2018To celebrate International Clinical Trials Day on May 20, we recognize the work of Dr. Paul Hosek and his ICU team, leading the way for community hospital clinical trials work.
Dr. Nadia Califaretti: helping open the door to treatments for our cancer patients with clinical trials
May 20, 2018To celebrate International Clinical Trials Day on May 20, we recognize the work of Dr. Nadia Califaretti, a medical oncologist and the physician-lead for our cancer clinical trials.
KW Hospital nursing class marks 50 years with tour of GRH KW Campus
May 16, 2018Stories and memories filled the halls as the KW Hospital School of Nursing’s Class of 1968 returned for a tour of Grand River Hospital’s KW Campus.
The glue for the ICU: critical care nurse practitioner Rebecca Jesso wins GRH award of excellence
May 15, 2018Intensive care nurse practitioner Rebecca Jesso has won Grand River Hospital’s latest individual award of excellence for her outstanding support
of patients, families and critical care providers.