Delivering palliative care to children at home
A family’s story Rylee was diagnosed with a type of blood cancer called acute myeloid leukemia at 18 months old....
New patient transport chairs position HHS as leader in innovation
You may start to notice some sleek new patient transport chairs around our hospitals. Our very own hospital staff had...
Hybrid operating suite now open at Hamilton General Hospital
Every second counts. That’s a fact our surgical and trauma teams know well. The time spent moving patients between an...
Donors enabling the transition from patient to employee
Noelle Leslie has a unique understanding of the patient experience at Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre (RJCHC). Born with cerebral...
HHS team spurs policy change for Naloxone kit funding
As a pharmacist at Hamilton General Hospital, Harsit Patel knew patients in the emergency department were asking for Naloxone kits. They contain an antidote that temporarily reverses overdose. But the service didn't...
Kindergarten teacher with multiple sclerosis regains independence
Bruce Simpson was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) almost 10 years ago. At the time, he enjoyed the daily pleasures...