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The latest from Grand River Hospital
GRH celebrates Medical Radiation Sciences Week: November 5th to 11th
November 6, 2017Medical imaging and radiation therapy join to celebrate Medical Radiation Sciences Week (MRS) November 5th-11th.
GRH promotes five key questions for medication safety
October 31, 2017Medication safety is a key priority at Grand River Hospital. That’s why for Patient Safety Week 2017, the hospital is actively encouraging patients to ask the following five questions about their medication when they see their doctor, nurse or pharmacist.
GRH honours former medicine program director Rosemary Off with employee award of excellence
October 30, 2017Rosemary Off, the former program director of GRH’s medicine program has won the hospital’s award of excellence for her years of dedicated service and partnerships with families, care providers and external organizations.
GRH’s Waterloo Wellington Breast Centre marks 10 years of exceptional care
October 27, 2017Grand River Hospital is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Waterloo Wellington Breast Centre. The centre has evolved over the past decade and added advanced technology to support the best care for women.
Heart & Stroke, Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services and GRH take FAST action to create more stroke survivors
October 26, 2017In support of World Stroke Day on October 29, 2017, Heart & Stroke, Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services, and Grand River Hospital are teaming up to ensure that more lives are saved from the effects of stroke.
Surgeons and operating room staff win team award of excellence for children's procedure
October 23, 2017GRH has celebrated its operating staff and surgeons whose team-work have led to better surgical care for children requiring tonsillectomies.
Agenda now set for Day in Psychiatry 2017, Wednesday November 8th
October 13, 2017GRH is pleased to announce the agenda for this fall’s Day in Psychiatry. The educational event connects community and hospital based mental health providers in Waterloo and Wellington on a number of topics.
Health Care Centre Pharmacy at KW Campus open during renovation project
October 12, 2017Grand River Hospital’s retail pharmacy will undergo a big make-over, but we’re still open to serve you. The hospital owns and operates Health Care Centre Pharmacy, with its net proceeds supporting patient care.
Have your say as we advance quality care and patient safety
October 4, 2017Grand River Hospital is always working to improve the quality and safety of our patient care services. That’s why we welcome members of the community to provide their input on some of the patient safety goals that we should work towards.
Help catch and treat breast cancer earlier through regular mammograms
October 3, 2017October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program, in partnership with Cancer Care Ontario, encourages women between the ages of 50 and 54 to talk with their healthcare providers about getting screened regularly with a mammogram through the Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP).