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The latest from Waterloo Regional Health Network
Dietitian's Dish: Canada has a new food guide. It’s about time.
January 25, 2019In his latest column, WRHN registered dietitian Jason DaMaren calls Canada's new food guide a welcome update.
Grand River Hospital wraps up another strong year supporting life-saving blood donation
January 14, 2019Waterloo Regional Health Network has wrapped up another strong year supporting life-saving blood donation. Members of the hospital community gave 480 units through 2018 via Canadian Blood Services' Partners For Life Program.
Grand River Hospital and the University of Waterloo partner to study vision loss in hospital patients
January 10, 2019Waterloo Regional Health Network has partnered with the University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science (WOVS) to study the vision of patients currently in hospital at our Freeport Campus to better understand current levels of vision loss among this group. The goal is to create a screening tool to identify patients who have poor vision to help health care providers take precaution to avoid falls.
GRH thanks members of the community for attending annual community meeting
January 7, 2019Waterloo Regional Health Network recently held its annual community meeting where members of the community had the opportunity to learn about how the hospital is committed to safer, faster and smarter care, as well as meet the hospital’s new president and CEO.
Ringing in the new year, whatever you choose to drink
December 27, 2018As we ring in the new year, some or your party guests may not want to celebrate with alcohol. From WRHN’s withdrawal management centre, here are some tips on how to make everyone welcome
Persad-Maharaj family’s generous gift to GRH staff enters second decade
December 24, 2018The Persad-Maharaj family of Cambridge will continue make the season more special for WRHN care providers helping patients on Christmas Day.
GRH innovation ensures patients leave hospital with discharge medication in hand, improving care and convenience
December 18, 2018Patients returning to the community after a hospital stay are benefiting from a home-grown innovation at Waterloo Regional Health Network that supports better care, saves time and improves coordination with healthcare providers.
Tips for good mental health over the holidays
December 14, 2018WRHN mental health and addictions staff offer their suggestions for how to support good mental health over the holidays
Grand River Hospital receives recognition from Ontario Renal Network for encouraging and supporting at home kidney care
December 10, 2018There’s no place like home for more patients in Waterloo Region and Guelph-Wellington needing life-sustaining kidney care.
GRH scores better than Canadian average and in top quarter of Ontario peers in new national report card
November 29, 2018Patients in Waterloo Region can count on Waterloo Regional Health Network providing care that’s better than the national average and among the top of Ontario’s large community hospitals, according to a new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information.