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Hamilton General Hospital

237 Barton St E Hamilton, ON L8L 2X2

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Juravinski Cancer Centre

699 Concession Street Hamilton, ON L8V 5C2

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Juravinski Hospital

711 Concession Street Hamilton, ON L8V 1C3

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McMaster Children’s Hospital

1200 Main St W Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5

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McMaster University Medical Centre

1200 Main St W Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5

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Regional Rehabilitation Centre

300 Wellington St N Hamilton, Ontario L8L 0A4

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Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre

325 Wellington St N Hamilton, ON L8L 0A4

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St. Peter’s Hospital

88 Maplewood Avenue Hamilton, ON L8M 1W9

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West End Clinic/Urgent Care Centre

690 Main Street West Hamilton, ON L8S 1A4

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West Lincoln Memorial Hospital

169 Main Street East Grimsby, Ontario L3M 1P3

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Mia is in her hospital bed as a baby
April 14, 2021 Stories

Newborn’s dangerous weight loss

Shortly after their daughter Mia was born, Danielle and Greg began to sense that something was wrong. The Hamilton couple grew increasingly concerned about Mia’s weight loss and unusually frequent bowel movements. “Mia began losing weight after a few weeks,” says Danielle. “In April 2018, we drove to McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH), where Mia was...

Czarina Santiago and Allie Zarcone
April 13, 2021 Stories

Making a difference one swab at a time

On March 16 2020, just days after the World Health Organization declared a worldwide pandemic, a COVID-19 Assessment Centre was opened at Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS) West End Clinic. The centre tests individuals who meet the criteria for COVID-19, by appointment. “When I found out the COVID-19 Assessment Centre would be coming to the building,...

A nurse wearing a Raptors scrub cap breathes into a straw-like tube connected to a machine and computer.
April 9, 2021 Stories

HHS physicians lead study to test COVID-19 breath screening technology

Two Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) physicians are leading a McMaster University research project with Canadian medical device company Picomole Inc. to test breath screening technology developed to detect COVID-19 in patients. The study is being led by Drs. MyLinh Duong and Tim O’Shea. Duong is an HHS respirologist and an associate professor in McMaster’s department...

A young boy plays with toys on a table with a McMaster Children's Hospital Autism Program worker and his dad
April 9, 2021 Stories

Children with Autism need acceptance and proactive treatment

Once your child has been formally diagnosed as having Autism, “give yourself time to consider what the new diagnosis means for you and your family,” says Dr. Caroline Roncadin, clinical director of the McMaster Children’s Hospital Autism Program. “Remember that your child is the same child you loved the day before they received their diagnosis.”...

Rida Batool Pharmacist
April 8, 2021 Stories

From freezer to arm: HHS pharmacy team part of history in the making

On December 23, the first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine were administered in the Hamilton Health Sciences fixed vaccine clinic. On that day and every day since, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians have been key members of the clinic team. For the community at large, the clinic provides hope for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

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March 11, 2021 Health Tips

Spring forward: A fresh start on sleep habits

Springing our clocks forward on Sunday, March 14 means a fresh start on sleep habits! Good quality sleep helps to reset our minds and bodies and encourages improvements in behavior, learning, memory, emotional regulation, mental health and physical health. Not getting enough sleep can lead to an increased risk for obesity, depression, hypertension, diabetes, accidents...

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January 27, 2021 Health Tips

5 ways to make your mental health a priority

If you’re feeling isolated during the pandemic, you’re not alone. On Bell Let’s Talk Day, Lisa Cecckin, a social worker in Hamilton Health Sciences’ West Niagara Mental Health clinic, shares some tips to improve your mental health. Step away from your screens Many of us are working from home during the pandemic. We’re on our...

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January 1, 2021 Health Tips

New Year’s Resolution: Body Acceptance

The year 2020 has not been easy. Restrictions and changes as a result of the pandemic have placed additional stresses on our mental health. In particular, social media has amplified body image concerns for many. Constant talk of weight loss and healthy eating can shake our body confidence and redirect our valuable energy to focus...

A health care worker in full PPE cleans their hands. Text: COVID reflections - Take a Moment
March 12, 2021 Stories , Updates

COVID reflections: Take a Moment

By Dr. Terry Shields, RN, PhD, on behalf of Hamilton Health Sciences board of directors. On March 11, a year will have passed since the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic for COVID-19. We all want this pandemic to be over, for life to get back to normal, or at least begin to understand...

A health care provider helps a colleague fasten their gown. Both are wearing caps, masks and face shields.
March 11, 2021 Stories , Updates

COVID reflections: A message of gratitude

HHS President and CEO Rob MacIsaac reflects on one year since the start of the pandemic.

February 16, 2021 Updates

Contest: Call for youth artwork

McMaster Children’s Hospital’s Child & Youth Mental Health Program invites community youth to submit artwork that captures themes of mental health, wellness, hope and support. Submit your artwork by March 14, 2021 for a chance to win one of five $100 prizes! Winning artwork that best captures these themes will appear in our Child and...

Mia is in her hospital bed as a baby
April 14, 2021 Stories

Newborn’s dangerous weight loss

Shortly after their daughter Mia was born, Danielle and Greg began to sense that something was wrong. The Hamilton couple grew increasingly concerned about Mia’s weight loss and unusually frequent bowel movements. “Mia began losing weight after a few weeks,” says Danielle. “In April 2018, we drove to McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH), where Mia was...

Czarina Santiago and Allie Zarcone
April 13, 2021 Stories

Making a difference one swab at a time

On March 16 2020, just days after the World Health Organization declared a worldwide pandemic, a COVID-19 Assessment Centre was opened at Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS) West End Clinic. The centre tests individuals who meet the criteria for COVID-19, by appointment. “When I found out the COVID-19 Assessment Centre would be coming to the building,...

A nurse wearing a Raptors scrub cap breathes into a straw-like tube connected to a machine and computer.
April 9, 2021 Stories

HHS physicians lead study to test COVID-19 breath screening technology

Two Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) physicians are leading a McMaster University research project with Canadian medical device company Picomole Inc. to test breath screening technology developed to detect COVID-19 in patients. The study is being led by Drs. MyLinh Duong and Tim O’Shea. Duong is an HHS respirologist and an associate professor in McMaster’s department...

April 6, 2021 Our People

Introducing a project manager

In 2020, Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS), in partnership with Siemens Healthineers, launched a multi-year managed equipment service (MES) project to guide the replacement and renewal of the hospital’s diagnostic imaging technology including X-ray machines, MRIs and CT scanners. Diego Gomez is the MES project manager. He has been with HHS since 2006, and in his...

Mary Fascione stands outside the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre
March 26, 2021 Our People , Stories

Going out of her way for others

“They call me ‘Mama Mary’ here. They see me as their second mother, their work mother.” Mary Fascione is a business clerk at the Hamilton Health Sciences’ Prosthetics and Orthotics Clinic (P&O). She’s been with Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) since 1975, first joining the organization when Chedoke Hospital was in still in operation. “I was...

March 17, 2021 Our People

Introducing a registered dietitian

March is Nutrition Month and March 17 is Registered Dietitians Day in Canada. We spoke with Helena Pelletier, who’s been a registered dietitian in the medicine unit at Hamilton Health Sciences’ McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH) for 21 years. Tell us a little bit about yourself and what a registered dietitian at MCH does. I have always...

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