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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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8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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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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Monday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
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8:00 am - 7:30 pm
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Satellite Health Facility

150 King Street East Hamilton, ON L8N 1B2

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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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10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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West Lincoln Memorial Hospital

169 Main Street East Grimsby, Ontario L3M 1P3

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March 17, 2025 Research & Innovation

New Buffett Taylor Chair in Breast Cancer Research returns to HHS roots

The return of renowned breast cancer physician and researcher Dr. Andrea Eisen to Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) is being celebrated by the hospital’s medical, research, innovation and teaching communities. “Dr. Eisen’s leadership in translational research — where discoveries in the lab lead to treatments that prolong and save lives — will help advance care for...

March 13, 2025 Research & Innovation

Ground-floor research explores quality of life after CAR T-cell therapy

Investigating the long-term effects of a new cancer treatment on patients is a lot like building a car while driving it. That’s the challenge faced by Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) researcher and malignant hematologist Dr. Amaris Balitsky, who is studying the lasting impacts of CAR T-cell therapy, a specialized treatment that became available to Ontario...

March 12, 2025 Media Room

Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research designated joint McMaster–Hamilton Health Sciences research centre

The Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research (CDCR) has been designated a joint McMaster University–Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) research centre. The CDCR formally launched at McMaster in 2021. Although the CDCR has been affiliated with HHS for some time—and several scientists hold HHS appointments—it has never been formally recognized as a joint university-hospital research institute....

March 10, 2025 Media Room

Hamilton Public Health investigating confirmed case of measles

Hamilton Public Health Services (HPHS) is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a Hamilton child. Hamilton Public Health Services release: https://www.hamilton.ca/city-council/news-notices/news-releases/hamilton-public-health-investigating-confirmed-case-1 On Thursday, March 6, at approximately 8:00 PM there was a measles exposure in the waiting room of the Emergency Department of McMaster Children’s Hospital. What does this mean for MCH patients and...

March 4, 2025 Research & Innovation

Partnerships propel kidney research forward

After joining Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) in 2018, medical oncologist and researcher Dr. Aly-Khan Lalani was quick to establish a reputation as a relationship builder. Lalani was deeply interested in the connection between immunotherapy – a fairly new cancer treatment back then — and gut health, but in order to get research projects off the...

February 20, 2025 Stories

Hamilton Health Sciences changes to race-neutral lung evaluation practices to support Black patients 

Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) is making strides in health equity by updating its clinical standards for testing lung health. This change comes in response to new guidelines from the American Thoracic Association. Race-based adjustments in lung health assessments have negatively affected Black and other racialized patients. The initiative reflects HHS’s commitment to providing the best...

February 18, 2025 Stories

Pull up a bean-bag chair: MCH program helps kids with autism get ready for school

With the support of his family and Hamilton Health Sciences McMaster Children’s Hospital’s (MCH) Autism Program, four-year-old Charlie Cassan started kindergarten off on the right foot in September. For six months leading up to his first day, he took part in MCH’s Entry to School program, which provides extra support to autistic children who will...

February 11, 2025 Stories

Ensuring a smooth journey: new role helps sick babies and kids get the care they need

The most seriously ill infants, children and teens can only get intensive care from a handful of specialized children’s hospitals across Ontario. In our region, that children’s hospital is Hamilton Health Sciences McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH), home to a “level 3” neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) which provide a...

June 14, 2024 Health Tips

React “FAST” to the signs of stroke

In Canada, someone has a stroke every nine minutes. Strokes can happen to anyone, at any age and occurs suddenly, often without warning. It's important to recognize the signs of stroke and act quickly to improve the chances of recovery.

March 1, 2024 Health Tips

What is measles?

Dr. Jacqueline Wong, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Hamilton Health Sciences’ McMaster Children’s Hospital, shares information to help keep you and your family safe. What is measles and how can I avoid getting it? Measles is a virus. It belongs to a group of viruses that include other common infections that you might have...

December 21, 2023 Health Tips

What illnesses are impacting kids this viral season

Dr. Jeffrey Pernica, infectious disease pediatrician at Hamilton Health Sciences’ McMaster Children’s Hospital, shares some insights into the current 2023 viral season.   Are any new illnesses impacting children this year? Most families know, and certainly all doctors know that there is more respiratory disease in children in the winter. This is because there are...

February 10, 2025 Our People , Research & Innovation

HHS surgical residents contribute to cutting-edge research

A passion for patient care and research We’re pleased to introduce three senior surgical residents who, as well as caring for HHS patients, also contribute to leading-edge research. When their residencies are complete, they plan to work as surgeons as well as researchers, saving the lives of their patients while also exploring new and better...

November 6, 2024 Our People , Stories

Dr. Kassia Johnson receives the 2024 Pat Mandy Inclusion Award

Dr. Kassia Johnson is the recipient of this year’s Pat Mandy Inclusion Award. The award recognizes an individual at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) who embodies the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in their day-to-day interactions, progressing the realization of our organization’s core values by fostering a more inclusive and equitable health care experience...

November 4, 2024 Our People

Meet a few of the record number of HHS staff celebrating 40 years of service or more

Imagine being part of one of Canada’s largest health-care teams. And now imagine working here for 40, 45, or even 50 years. That’s the type of workplace Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) is. The place where people build careers they love, and choose to stay until retirement. This year, a record 34 staff are reaching their...

February 24, 2025 Digital Health , Research & Innovation

What does Explore Research mean to HHS patients?

Dr. Hira Mian, HHS hematology oncologist and researcher “Explore Research means that even more cancer patients may be contacted with opportunities to participate in clinical trials involving new drugs that will hopefully improve overall outcomes.” “Explore Research will help even more patients to participate in research studies,” says Dr. Hira Mian, an HHS hematology oncologist...

February 5, 2025 Digital Health , Research & Innovation

Empowering HHS patients, driving research

Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) is improving the way patients are recruited for research studies, to help them access new treatments and equitable research opportunities. Starting Feb. 24, all patients receiving care at HHS will automatically be enrolled in Explore Research, the hospital’s new patient recruitment process for research studies, unless they choose to opt out....

January 23, 2025 Digital Health , Stories

Heart failure patient recovers at home thanks to a Canadian first at HHS

“It felt like an elephant was sitting on my chest.” That’s how Hamilton resident Peg Kelly describes chest pressure she experienced one night in December, during the holidays. Kelly has been living with heart failure (HF) for 10 years and recognized the seriousness of her symptoms. “I couldn’t breathe when I tried lying down in...

March 17, 2025 Research & Innovation

New Buffett Taylor Chair in Breast Cancer Research returns to HHS roots

The return of renowned breast cancer physician and researcher Dr. Andrea Eisen to Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) is being celebrated by the hospital’s medical, research, innovation and teaching communities. “Dr. Eisen’s leadership in translational research — where discoveries in the lab lead to treatments that prolong and save lives — will help advance care for...

March 13, 2025 Research & Innovation

Ground-floor research explores quality of life after CAR T-cell therapy

Investigating the long-term effects of a new cancer treatment on patients is a lot like building a car while driving it. That’s the challenge faced by Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) researcher and malignant hematologist Dr. Amaris Balitsky, who is studying the lasting impacts of CAR T-cell therapy, a specialized treatment that became available to Ontario...

March 4, 2025 Research & Innovation

Partnerships propel kidney research forward

After joining Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) in 2018, medical oncologist and researcher Dr. Aly-Khan Lalani was quick to establish a reputation as a relationship builder. Lalani was deeply interested in the connection between immunotherapy – a fairly new cancer treatment back then — and gut health, but in order to get research projects off the...

March 12, 2025 Media Room

Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research designated joint McMaster–Hamilton Health Sciences research centre

The Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research (CDCR) has been designated a joint McMaster University–Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) research centre. The CDCR formally launched at McMaster in 2021. Although the CDCR has been affiliated with HHS for some time—and several scientists hold HHS appointments—it has never been formally recognized as a joint university-hospital research institute....

March 10, 2025 Media Room

Hamilton Public Health investigating confirmed case of measles

Hamilton Public Health Services (HPHS) is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a Hamilton child. Hamilton Public Health Services release: https://www.hamilton.ca/city-council/news-notices/news-releases/hamilton-public-health-investigating-confirmed-case-1 On Thursday, March 6, at approximately 8:00 PM there was a measles exposure in the waiting room of the Emergency Department of McMaster Children’s Hospital. What does this mean for MCH patients and...

March 3, 2025 Media Room

Shaping the future of health care, together

When I joined Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) as President & CEO last spring, my priority was to get to know this organization and the people it serves. My family and I made Hamilton our home, and from the start, we’ve been warmly welcomed. What stands out most is the deep connection people have with HHS....

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