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The latest from Waterloo Regional Health Network
Building partnerships for organ donation success in Waterloo Wellington
April 19, 2018Today, more than 1,500 people in Ontario are waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant.
Lori Temple wins GRH’s latest award of excellence for her dedication to cancer screening
April 6, 2018Lori Temple has won WRHN’s latest award of excellence for her dedication to cancer screening in Waterloo Wellington.
Pilot project links cancer patients to follow-up appointments without having to leave home
April 3, 2018Kitchener resident Tom Fulmer is among patients who have benefited from follow-up appointments for prostate cancer treatment from the comfort of their homes.
Unique patient lift team wins GRH’s team award of excellence
March 27, 2018A group of staff throughout Waterloo Regional Health Network has won the organization’s latest team award of excellence for their work to install the most appropriate patient lifts in the hospital’s specialized mental health program at the Freeport Campus.
CT team lead Paula Titaro receives provincial honour for leadership
March 26, 2018Congratulations to Waterloo Regional Health Network CT team lead Paula Titaro, who is the recipient of the Mary F. Cameron Leadership Award from the Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences!
Renal fair gives medical students a glimpse into kidney care and the team behind the program
March 21, 2018Medical student Erica Sacoransky came away from the Waterloo Region Renal Fair surprised by how much support is provided to our renal patients, not just locally, but from as far away as Wellington County.
GRH emergency department asks for safe celebrating on St. Patrick's Day
March 15, 2018Grand River Hospital is asking members of the public to celebrate safely this St. Patrick's Day.
GRH marks National Ginger Ale Day with a bubbly salute!
March 13, 2018On this National Ginger Ale Day, Waterloo Regional Health Network celebrates this humble beverage that can provide comfort for patients with an upset stomach.
Keep your kidneys at peak performance
March 7, 2018March is Kidney Month, and if you haven’t already, it’s time to give your kidneys the love they deserve. Hear from WRHN experts on simple tips to keep your kidneys in tip-top shape!
Lisa Buttazzoni wins GRH award of excellence for her positive leadership
March 5, 2018Lisa Buttazzoni has won WRHN’s latest award of excellence for her leadership in two key areas of the hospital’s medicine program. Lisa is the clinical manager for the hospital’s clinical teaching unit and acute care for our elders unit.