Regional Rehabilitation Centre Archives - Hamilton Health Sciences

A patient stands in a a gym at the HHS Regional Rehabilitation Centre, with physiotherapist Mike Finlay.

October 3, 2023

Taking pains to solve a lower back mystery

Niagara Falls resident Angela Sage has high praise for the Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) teams that made it possible for...

Three women and a man stand together in a hospital hallway.

June 30, 2023

Stories

Re-learning to speak after a stroke

In February, Hamilton resident John Kranjc took a skiing vacation in France with friends. On their second last day on...

Hamilton Health Sciences physiotherapist Mark Ruggiero shares more about his current role as an advanced practice provider for National Physiotherapy Month.

May 17, 2023

Our People, Stories

Introducing a Physiotherapist

Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) physiotherapist Mark Ruggiero is currently working as an advanced practice provider, helping patients across the region...

Sisters Nicole and Natalie Gelms have very personal reasons for pursuing careers in health care.

May 9, 2023

Our People, Stories

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

Hospitals have been part of Nicole Gelms’ life for as long as she can remember. The 21-year-old Smithville woman was...

Stuart Farintosh (right) is a patient at Hamilton Health Sciences' Hand Clinic. Here, he's working on a nuts-and-bolts board to improve his ability to grasp and pinch. Working with him is Philip Lucek, an HHS occupational therapy/physiotherapy assistant.

April 26, 2023

Stories

Hand therapy plays key role in road to recovery

“Hand therapy is the perfect combination of science, critical thinking and creativity.” Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) patient Stuart Farintosh hopes...