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April 5, 2023 Stories


AUTISM PROGRAM SUPPORTS YOUNG PATIENT BUILD HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP WITH FOOD

McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH) and Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre
(RJCHC) are home to one of the largest growing hospital-affiliated autism
programs in Ontario. Services offered by the autism program at RJCHC include a
clinical team which specializes in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). ABA therapy
focuses on building communication and daily living skills while reducing...

April 4, 2023 Stories


CELEBRATING ONCOLOGY NURSING DAY

Tracey Mullen, oncology nurse case manager Registered nurse Tracey Mullen is an
oncology nurse case manager who coordinates care for patients of two malignant
hematologists. (Malignant hematologists are doctors who specialize in caring for
blood cancer patients.) These case managers work as a team with doctors to
support patients who are visiting for appointments at...

April 3, 2023 Stories


MOTHER, AUNT, GRANDMOTHER INSPIRE HHS NURSING CAREERS

Inspired by family Myiah Sloss was motivated to pursue a career in nursing after
seeing her mother and aunt go through breast cancer treatment. “My mom and my
aunt are both breast cancer survivors.” says Sloss, a fourth-year student in the
McMaster-Mohawk-Conestoga bachelor of science in nursing program offered at
Mohawk College, and a clinical...

March 31, 2023 Stories


YOUNG ARTISTS PRESENT PIECES FOR RETURN OF ANNUAL ART AUCTION IN SUPPORT OF
AUTISM SERVICES

April is Autism Awareness Month and Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) McMaster
Children’s Hospital (MCH) Autism Program is excited to bring back an in-person
celebration of the wonderful talent within the community with a silent art
auction, in partnership with the McMaster Children’s Hospital Foundation. The
MCH Autism Program is comprised of a multi-disciplinary team who...

March 30, 2023 Stories


HHS FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM SUPPORTS PATIENTS/FAMILIES FACING FOOD INSECURITY

More than one in four families visiting MCH’s emergency department reported
challenges accessing enough food Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) has started a
food bank-type program at McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH) for patients and
their families facing food insecurity. The Food Pantry pilot program launches on
April 3 and is available to families visiting the hospital’s...

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April 5, 2023 Stories


AUTISM PROGRAM SUPPORTS YOUNG PATIENT BUILD HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP WITH FOOD

McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH) and Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre
(RJCHC) are home to one of the largest growing hospital-affiliated autism
programs in Ontario. Services offered by the autism program at RJCHC include a
clinical team which specializes in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). ABA therapy
focuses on building communication and daily living skills while reducing...

April 4, 2023 Stories


CELEBRATING ONCOLOGY NURSING DAY

Tracey Mullen, oncology nurse case manager Registered nurse Tracey Mullen is an
oncology nurse case manager who coordinates care for patients of two malignant
hematologists. (Malignant hematologists are doctors who specialize in caring for
blood cancer patients.) These case managers work as a team with doctors to
support patients who are visiting for appointments at...

April 3, 2023 Stories


MOTHER, AUNT, GRANDMOTHER INSPIRE HHS NURSING CAREERS

Inspired by family Myiah Sloss was motivated to pursue a career in nursing after
seeing her mother and aunt go through breast cancer treatment. “My mom and my
aunt are both breast cancer survivors.” says Sloss, a fourth-year student in the
McMaster-Mohawk-Conestoga bachelor of science in nursing program offered at
Mohawk College, and a clinical...

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January 27, 2023 Health Tips


KNOWING THE SIGNS OF SEVERE ILLNESS

It can often be difficult to recognize the signs of severe illness in children.
Dr. Mohamed Eltorki, pediatric emergency department physician at McMaster
Children’s Hospital explains how using the public health tool, SIGNS, can lead
to faster access in treatment and better outcomes.   SIGNS was designed for
caregivers, parents, and anyone who looks after...

December 13, 2022 Health Tips


WHEN SHOULD A TUMMY ACHE CAUSE CONCERNS?

Abdominal pain and tummy aches affect all age groups, but are quite common in
children. Most cases of abdominal pain are non-surgical that doesn’t need any
treatment. However, there can be some causes of abdominal pain that need to be
seen in an emergency department. Dr. Mohamed Eltorki, pediatric emergency
department physician at McMaster Children’s...

November 16, 2022 Health Tips


MANAGING COLD AND FLU SEASON

Colds and the flu are very common during the fall and winter months. With the
addition of COVID-19 and RSV, this year’s viral season is expected to be
challenging. Dr. April Kam, pediatric emergency department physician at McMaster
Children’s Hospital has some tips on how to care for children with a cold or the
flu,...

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March 10, 2023 Our People


SPOTLIGHT SHINES DURING SOCIAL WORK WEEK IN PICU

March 6 to 12 is Social Work Week. As Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) celebrates
social workers across all hospitals, we recognize their roles in ensuring mental
health access to patients, offering support, and actively being a voice for many
families that come through our doors. In honour of Social Work Week, we spoke
with Terri...

March 8, 2023 Our People , Stories


CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY AT HHS

Today is International Women’s Day (IWD), a day to celebrate women’s
achievement, raise awareness about gender discrimination, and take action to
drive gender parity. This year’s IWD theme is #EmbraceEquity – an opportunity to
create an inclusive world for people of all genders. Women of Distinction On
March 2, the 2023 YWCA Woman of Distinction...

February 28, 2023 Our People


DR. KASSIA JOHNSON WANTS YOU TO GET IT WRONG

Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS) first-ever Senior Medical Director of Equity,
Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) says the work of becoming anti-racist includes
being curious, listening, being humble and learning how systemic oppression is
woven into the fabric of large organizations. Dr. Kassia Johnson has been in the
role since last May. The job was created to...

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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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March 23, 2023 Media Room


READY TO RIGHT-SIZE ONTARIO’S PEDIATRIC HEALTH SYSTEM

TORONTO, March 23, 2023 – The Children’s Health Coalition welcomes the Ontario
government’s commitments to allocate additional funding and work with frontline
pediatric health partners to identify more ways to connect children and youth to
the care they need. Today, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy tabled Ontario’s
2023 budget, Building A Strong Ontario, which includes this...

March 23, 2023 Media Room


FLU, COVID AND COLD CLINIC CLOSING AT MCMASTER CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

HAMILTON, ON – The Flu, COVID and Cold Clinic at Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS)
McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH) will close at the end of this month,
accepting its last appointments on March 31, 2023. The decision to close this
temporary clinic was predicated by the overall decrease in pediatric respiratory
illness in the community. “Over...

March 9, 2023 Media Room


IMPROVING CARE FOR KIDS WITH COMPLEX SPECIAL NEEDS

The Ontario government is investing $97 million over three years to launch a
pilot program at three major hospitals in Toronto, Hamilton and Ottawa to help
children and youth with complex special needs such as developmental and
intellectual disabilities, mental health concerns, chronic conditions and
physical disabilities, connect to the highly individualized and specialized
care...

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