Top five reasons you could be waiting in the Emergency Department
…the region. For example, HHS is a regional centre for cardiac, stroke and trauma care,” adds Dr. Sidhu. “These heart attack, stroke and seriously injured trauma patients receive care first,…
Lung cancer research and treatment working wonders
…where she worked for 23 years. During her time at HGH, she also helped with research trials in areas including stroke and head injuries. “Then I decided to pursue a…
Introducing a dietetic assistant
…three stroke units, two at the Hamilton General Hospital and one at the adjacent Regional Rehabilitation Centre. As well as working with patients who are at nutritional risk, she also…
Hamilton General Hospital ED shows `Epic’ ability to rise to the challenge
…were absent; one stroke simulation where the patient needed clot-busting therapy; and five trauma simulations including an air ambulance scenario. “The stroke and air ambulance simulations were very similar to…
Embracing technology at any age: Meet the HHS B2North stroke rehab team
Anyone who thinks that some older adults are intimidated by new, leading-edge technology hasn’t met the Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) stroke rehabilitation team from Hamilton General Hospital’s B2North unit. “Our…
Advancing burns treatment and research at Hamilton Health Sciences
…Atherosclerosis Research Institute (TAaRI), located at the David Braley Cardiac, Vascular, and Stroke Research Institute on the campus of Hamilton General Hospital (HGH). Dr. Jeschke’s burn research lab is supported…