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an operating room at khsc with a text overlay that says "this is the place where innovation operates every day"

Twice the robots, twice the care.

In the operating rooms at KHSC, surgery is starting to look more like science fiction. From behind the console of the new Da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system, surgeons can perform minimally invasive procedures with precision, ease and accuracy, doubling the capacity of a program already transforming hundreds of lives across Southeastern Ontario each year.
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Chris Evans
May 20, 2022

KHSC teams urge caution this long-weekend as ‘trauma season’ is set to begin

After two long years mired in a pandemic, it’s safe to assume that many people will be hitting the road this summer, taking advantage of the warmer weather and easing COVID-19 safety measures. That’s especially true here in southeastern Ontario where...
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May 18, 2022

Annual Report - 2021-22

During the year 2021-2022, partnerships within KHSC and with health organizations in our communities were invaluable in helping us manage critical staff shortages and ongoing inpatient capacity challenges. Our partnerships also helped us improve...
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IPS team photo
May 18, 2022

Ininew Patient Services honoured for culturally sensitive support of Mushkegowuk Cree persons

Long respected for its compassionate and culturally-sensitive approach to caring for Cree patients and families who travel to Kingston for medical treatment, Ininew Patient Services (IPS) at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) has been honoured by...
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People of KHSC
May 9, 2022

People of KHSC: ED nurse Bret Linton

Nothing conveys trust quite like putting your life in someone else’s hands. When people are critically ill in the Emergency Department (ED), they often have little to no time to build trust in the health-care providers they are facing for the first...
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May 3, 2022

Top 10 myths about palliative care

For Dr. Leonie Herx, medical director of Palliative Care at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, the myth she would like to bust the most about people receiving palliative care is that there is no hope for them. The opposite is true says Dr. Herx,...
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(File Photo) MPP Daryl Kramp (here speaking at a KHSC event in March) recently announced an additional $45 million in funding for KHSC.
May 3, 2022

Province announces additional funding for KHSC

Kingston Health Sciences Centre will soon be receiving over $45 million in funding following an announcement by Hastings-Lennox and Addington MPP Daryl Kramp earlier this week. For KHSC, the announcement included over $32 million to secure the...
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Dr. David Good reviews images using KHSC's new Complete Blood Count (CBC) analyzer with an integrated digital morphology system
April 28, 2022

New lab technology to bring faster test results to patients across SE Ontario

Thanks to over $300,000 in grant funding from Ontario Health, patients who present at hospitals across Southeastern Ontario will soon have access to faster blood test results. The funding has been used to purchase new digital morphology technology...
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April 22, 2022

People of KHSC: Julie Ballance, Charge Nurse & Accreditation Ambassador

A charge nurse in busy outpatient clinics at the Hotel Dieu Hospital site of Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), Julie Ballance has been pulling double duty lately as an Accreditation Ambassador, a role that makes her a key frontline resource as...
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Dr. Paula James
April 17, 2022

KHSC promotes bleeding assessment tool for World Hemophilia Day

April 17 is World Hemophilia Day and the Inherited Bleeding Disorders Team at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) are promoting the use of an online Bleeding Assessment Tool (BAT) that will help individuals determine if the bleeding they...
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        • Art Installations
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      • Smoke free, scent sensitive, latex free
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    • Preparing to leave the Hospital
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      • Hand Hygiene and Infection Prevention
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    • Areas of Care
      • Cancer Care
      • Critical Care
      • Labour and Delivery
      • Mental Health and Addiction Care
        • Detoxification Centre
        • Heads Up! - Early Psychosis Intervention Program
      • Pediatric Care
      • Surgical Care
      • Medicine Care
      • Laboratory Services
      • Medical Genetics
      • Pharmacy Care
      • Sleep Lab
      • Regional Programs and Partners
      • Cardiac Care
      • Bariatric Care
      • Emergency Care
      • Diagnostic Imaging Care
      • Diabetes Education and Management Centre
      • Ophthalmology
      • Renal Services
      • Spiritual Health
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      • Test and Scans
  • About KHSC
    • Who we are
      • Mission, Vision and Values
      • KHSC Operating Agreement
      • Our Legacy Hospital Sites
        • Hotel Dieu Hospital Site
        • Kingston General Hospital Site
          • KGH Site History and Milestones
          • KGH Site Quick Facts
      • Ethics
        • KHSC Ethics Resources
        • KHSC Ethics Framework
      • KHSC Indigenous Acknowledgement
    • Our Strategy 2024-2027
      • Adapting to changes in our environment
      • Our mission, vision and values
      • Our Strategic Directions
      • Annual Corporate Plan 2026-2027
      • Archived Annual Corporate Plans
    • Our Performance
      • Our Scorecard
        • Quarterly Reports
        • Annual Reports
      • Quality and Patient Safety
        • Our Quality Improvement Plan
        • Patient Safety Indicator Reports
        • Hospital Accreditation
      • Fiscal Accountability
        • Hospital Accountability Agreements
        • Broader Public Sector Accountability Act
        • Supply Chains Act
        • Financial Reports
      • Best Practice Spotlight Organization
      • Greening KHSC
    • Innovation @ KHSC
    • Senior Leadership Team
    • Board of Directors
      • Board related documents
      • Board Recruitment
    • Patient Experience Advisors
      • Patient and Family Advisory Council
        • Exceptional Healer Award
    • Privacy And Access To Information
      • My Healthcare Information
      • Freedom of Information
      • Video Surveillance use at KHSC
      • What is the Lumeo System?
    • Our Foundation
    • Inclusion @ KHSC
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