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June 8, 2023 Health Tips


WILDFIRE SMOKE IS A HEALTH RISK FOR EVERYONE

Along with much of Ontario, Hamilton is currently experiencing heavy smoke in
the air, blown to the city from wildfires burning in Quebec and northern
Ontario. We often hear about the health risks associated with weather: car
crashes in snow storms, heat stroke in the summer, frostbite in extreme cold.
But did you know that poor...

June 8, 2023 Health Tips , Stories


CELEBRATING SENIORS MONTH WITH HEALTH TIPS FOR AGING WELL

June is Seniors Month in Ontario, and this year’s theme is “Working for
Seniors.” With this in mind, we’re pleased to share tips on healthy aging from
Dr. Christopher Patterson, a Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) geriatrician at St.
Peter’s Hospital (SPH) and the Centre for Healthy Aging, who has dedicated his
career to caring for...

June 7, 2023 Stories


EMPOWERING PARENTS THROUGH THE MCH FAMILY CHECK-UP PROGRAM

When Braxton Rose was struggling with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) and impulsiveness, Tamara Krbavac, an infant-parent therapist with the
Child and Youth Mental Health Program at McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH)
worked with Braxton and his mom to provide support at home and school.
Seven-year-old Braxton and his mom are part of the Family Check-Up (FCU)
Program...

June 2, 2023 Media Room


MASKING CHANGES AT HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES AND ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE HAMILTON

*Updated June 1, 2023* Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph’s Healthcare
Hamilton no longer require patients and their families, and visitors to wear
masks at hospital sites. However, everyone is encouraged to wear a mask while in
emergency departments and urgent care centres. Patients with a fever or
respiratory symptoms will be required to wear...

June 2, 2023 Stories


ALS DIAGNOSIS TRANSFORMS STORYTELLER INTO ADVOCATE

“ALS does not define me. My focus is not on dying, but on living every day to
the fullest and cherishing moments with my family and friends.” – Steven
Gallagher  St. Catharines resident Steven Gallagher spent much of his career as
a journalist before switching to public relations with the Niagara Health
hospital network. Then, in...

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June 8, 2023 Health Tips , Stories


CELEBRATING SENIORS MONTH WITH HEALTH TIPS FOR AGING WELL

June is Seniors Month in Ontario, and this year’s theme is “Working for
Seniors.” With this in mind, we’re pleased to share tips on healthy aging from
Dr. Christopher Patterson, a Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) geriatrician at St.
Peter’s Hospital (SPH) and the Centre for Healthy Aging, who has dedicated his
career to caring for...

June 7, 2023 Stories


EMPOWERING PARENTS THROUGH THE MCH FAMILY CHECK-UP PROGRAM

When Braxton Rose was struggling with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) and impulsiveness, Tamara Krbavac, an infant-parent therapist with the
Child and Youth Mental Health Program at McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH)
worked with Braxton and his mom to provide support at home and school.
Seven-year-old Braxton and his mom are part of the Family Check-Up (FCU)
Program...

June 2, 2023 Stories


ALS DIAGNOSIS TRANSFORMS STORYTELLER INTO ADVOCATE

“ALS does not define me. My focus is not on dying, but on living every day to
the fullest and cherishing moments with my family and friends.” – Steven
Gallagher  St. Catharines resident Steven Gallagher spent much of his career as
a journalist before switching to public relations with the Niagara Health
hospital network. Then, in...

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Forward
June 8, 2023 Health Tips


WILDFIRE SMOKE IS A HEALTH RISK FOR EVERYONE

Along with much of Ontario, Hamilton is currently experiencing heavy smoke in
the air, blown to the city from wildfires burning in Quebec and northern
Ontario. We often hear about the health risks associated with weather: car
crashes in snow storms, heat stroke in the summer, frostbite in extreme cold.
But did you know that poor...

June 8, 2023 Health Tips , Stories


CELEBRATING SENIORS MONTH WITH HEALTH TIPS FOR AGING WELL

June is Seniors Month in Ontario, and this year’s theme is “Working for
Seniors.” With this in mind, we’re pleased to share tips on healthy aging from
Dr. Christopher Patterson, a Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) geriatrician at St.
Peter’s Hospital (SPH) and the Centre for Healthy Aging, who has dedicated his
career to caring for...

June 1, 2023 Health Tips


REACT “FAST” TO THE SIGNS OF STROKE

In Canada, someone has a stroke every nine minutes. Strokes can happen to
anyone, at any age and occurs suddenly, often without warning. It's important to
recognize the signs of stroke and act quickly to improve the chances of
recovery.

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May 25, 2023 Our People


INTRODUCING A CYSTIC FIBROSIS NURSE COORDINATOR  

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common genetic diseases affecting over
4,300 Canadians. It leads to mucous problems in the lungs, digestive tract, and
other organs. With newborn screening, babies are diagnosed with CF at birth.
Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) McMaster Children’s Hospital supports children
and youth with CF before they transition at...

May 4, 2023 Our People


INTRODUCING A CHILD AND YOUTH CARE PRACTITIONER

Lauren Comeau is a Hamilton Health Sciences child and youth care practitioner
(CYC) who provides care to patients and their families through our Family
Check-Up program (FCU). We’re pleased to feature Comeau’s role for Child and
Youth Mental Health Week, taking place May 1 to 7. The FCU is a family-centred
intervention program that focuses...

April 17, 2023 Our People


INTRODUCING A VOLUNTEER RESOURCES MANAGER

It’s Volunteer Week and we cannot thank our volunteers enough for everything
they do. Whether it’s assisting patients, working alongside staff, or just
lending a helping hand, contributions never go unnoticed. This year, we shine
the light on one of the stars who helps bring all volunteer opportunities
together. Morgan Richardson is the manager of...

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August 9, 2022 Digital Health , Stories


HAMILTON GENERAL HOSPITAL ED SHOWS `EPIC’ ABILITY TO RISE TO THE CHALLENGE

Moments after Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS)’ new digital records system went
live on June 4, an air ambulance helicopter landed on the roof of HHS’ Hamilton
General Hospital carrying a trauma patient, and then a stroke patient needing
immediate intervention arrived by ambulance. It was trial by fire for the
emergency department (ED) team, who...

July 26, 2022 Digital Health , Stories


IMPROVED COMMUNICATION THROUGH SECURE CHAT MEANS BETTER PATIENT CARE

Providing the very best care for Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) patients just
got faster and easier thanks to Secure Chat – a secure messaging tool included
in our new hospital information system. Hamilton Health Sciences launched its
new fully digital hospital information system, called Epic, on June 4. It
replaces dozens of electronic and paper...

July 22, 2022 Digital Health


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 longtime team members
weren’t born and raised using computers and the Internet…” — Keisha Jack, HHS
clinical manager This team from the Regional Rehabilitation Centre...

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June 2, 2023 Media Room


MASKING CHANGES AT HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES AND ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE HAMILTON

*Updated June 1, 2023* Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph’s Healthcare
Hamilton no longer require patients and their families, and visitors to wear
masks at hospital sites. However, everyone is encouraged to wear a mask while in
emergency departments and urgent care centres. Patients with a fever or
respiratory symptoms will be required to wear...

May 23, 2023 Media Room


HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES RESTORING BURN PROGRAM AND ESTABLISHING NEW BURN
RESEARCH CENTRE

HAMILTON, ON – Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) is restoring its provincial burn
program and establishing a new burn research centre. “HHS is committed to
building a burn program of excellence,” says Dr. Marc Jeschke, a globally
recognized burn surgeon and researcher, and medical director of HHS provincial
burn unit. “This is the beginning of a...

May 18, 2023 Media Room


MCMASTER CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL CARING FOR MORE CHILDREN WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL
DISEASE

HAMILTON, ON – May 19 is World IBD (inflammatory bowel diseases) Day, and
experts at Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS) McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH)
want to raise awareness about increasing numbers, as well as the complexity and
intensity of treatments for these chronic bowel diseases in children. IBD is a
term for two conditions (Crohn’s disease...

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