News & stories

GRH's Health Care Centre Pharmacy has re-opened following a major renovation. Take a look inside to see how the expanded pharmacy can help you.

Thanks to the support of our community, care providers can refer children and youth to Propel, a new program offered through Grand River Hospital’s mental health program. Propel staff members reach out to community organizations to find a suitable activity for patients as part of their treatment.

From the Grand River Hospital Foundation (opens in a new window)

As Grand River Hospital continues the conversation on mental health on this Bell Let's Talk Day, we would like to offer various perspectives on mental health care and resources available to patients and families.

Neuro-psychologist Dr. Cathleen McDonald has won GRH’s award of excellence for her support of patients and colleagues in the mental health and addictions program.

Sue Rueckwald has won Grand River Hospital's latest award of excellence for her care of patients and support of her colleagues in GRH’s hand and upper extremity program. 

GRH's oncology clinical trials team has won the hospital's latest award of excellence. The team members coordinate and support trials focusing on new medications for cancer treatment, or different ways of providing radiation therapy.

Premature babies in hospital who may not be getting enough breast milk will benefit from a new donor milk bank at Grand River Hospital, a first for Waterloo Region hospitals.

Grand River Hospital will begin a recruitment process to replace president and chief executive officer Malcolm Maxwell, who has announced his intention to retire on September 28th, 2018. He has served in the role since June 2007, leading the hospital through growth, change and improvement. 

GRH has become the top hospital in Canada for lifesaving blood donations in 2017. Staff, physicians and volunteers gave an amazing 571 units last year.

GRH health professionals offer advice on how you can get your new year's resolution off to a good start.