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The latest from Waterloo Regional Health Network
We Fund Care helps reopen family lounge in Grand River Hospital’s children’s program
October 22, 2019Thanks to We Fund Care and its generous supporters, renovations to the family lounge in Waterloo Regional Health Network’s children’s program are complete and the space is ready for families to use.
GRH to host sixth annual day in psychiatry for health professionals: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
October 15, 2019Waterloo Regional Health Network will welcome health professionals to its sixth annual networking and education event in early November
St. Mary’s General Hospital and Grand River Hospital Notice of Fax Malfunction
September 20, 2019St. Mary’s General Hospital and Waterloo Regional Health Network use a shared fax system. On three days, July 30, 2019, August 27, 2019 and September 5, 2019, the fax system malfunctioned resulting in dictated patient reports, containing personal health information, being sent to a physician who was not the patient’s physicia
Diana Brodrecht, team lead of MRI, wins GRH’s latest award of excellence for exceptional leadership qualities
July 12, 2019Diana Brodrecht, team lead of MRI, has won WRHN’s latest award of excellence for her exceptional leadership qualities demonstrated on a daily basis to both colleagues and patients.
Grand River Hospital 2019-2020 operating budget to focus on exceptional care services, partnerships and improved efficiency
June 7, 2019
Inpatient cancer team wins GRH award of excellence for the implementation of the Canadian Nutrition Screening Tool (CNST) to improve care and reduce hospital length of stay
June 5, 2019WRHN's inpatient cancer team has won our latest award of excellence with the implementation of a malnutrition screening tool for patients, demonstrating WRHN’s commitment to a healthy community one patient at a time.
Community funded clinical study gives Waterloo Region prostate cancer patients the best possible care through state-of-the-art medical imaging
May 31, 2019With support from Waterloo Regional Health Network Foundation donors, including the Grand River Motorcycle Ride for Dad, and in partnership with McMaster University department of Nuclear Medicine, Waterloo Regional Health Network is able to provide prostate cancer patients in our region access to a life-saving state-of-the-art medical imaging scan.
Inspiring confidence and hope: occupational therapist Laura Milne wins GRH’s award of excellence
May 8, 2019Freeport campus occupational therapist Laura Milne has won Waterloo Regional Health Network's award of excellence for inspiring confidence and hope in her patients and colleagues.
Canadian staple to support new medical equipment for patient care at Grand River Hospital
April 30, 2019The Waterloo Regional Health Network Volunteer Association (WRHNVA) has officially opened a new Tim Hortons location in the cafeteria at WRHN’s Freeport Campus. The association owns and operates several retail services at Waterloo Regional Health Network including gift shops as well as the KW Campus Tim Hortons.
The Dietitian's Dish: reduce your grocery bill by reducing food waste
April 12, 2019It's estimated 30 per cent of the food we buy is wasted in our own homes. WRHN registered dietitian Jason DaMaren explains how you can eat healthier and stretch your food budget through simple tips to cut food waste.