Pressures continue at Hamilton Health Sciences McMaster Children’s Hospital
Staffing and capacity pressures are ongoing at children’s hospitals across the province – including at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) McMaster...
Top five reasons you could be waiting in the Emergency Department
HAMILTON, ON – Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS) hospitals are under extreme pressure for a number of reasons, creating longer waits...
Update on hospital pressures
Service impacts and high wait times continue at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) due to high patient volumes, healthcare worker shortages...
Increasing number of children being seen at McMaster Children’s Hospital Emergency Department
On May 16, a record number of children (over 230) presented to the MCH ED and visits have been averaging...
Non-urgent services to be paused
HHS, in accordance with provincial direction, is moving to a staged wind down of some clinical activities. This applies to...
Disaster in Hamilton: What if?
The tricky thing about a disaster is that it usually comes without warning. Natural events, acts of terrorism, or large-scale...