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Sisters inspired by type 1 diabetes diagnosis to pursue health-care careers

…is also an occupational therapy/physiotherapy assistant at HHS West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Hamilton General Hospital, and at the Regional Rehabilitation Centre. Much of her work is with stroke patients going…

Celebrating National Nursing Week

…experiences in the field and pass on pebbles of wisdom to future nurses. Annabella (Bella) Gago, Registered Practical Nurse, Stroke and Rehabilitation at the Hamilton General Hospital Annabella (known as…

Improving access to care is at the ‘heart’ of new study

…change Van Spall’s work to improve the lives of those with heart failure has been recognized by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of…

Black staff launch affinity group at HHS

…She started working at HHS in 2016 in emergency medicine. She currently provides coverage to the Stroke Prevention Clinic as well as coordinating home care services to support patient discharges…

Update on pressures across Hamilton Health Sciences’ adult sites

…in the emergency department are sicker and many require admission to the hospital. As a regional centre for specialized care, such as cardiac, stroke and trauma care, HHS cares for…

2022 Celebrations: Epic hospital information system

…live a trauma patient arrive by an air ambulance helicopter and a stroke patient arrived by ambulance needing immediate intervention. Despite the significant changes in workflows, the entire team rose…