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The latest from Waterloo Regional Health Network
Spotlight: safe sleep practices for babies in GRH’s neonatal intensive care unit
July 17, 2018Sleeping like a baby takes on a very different definition in Waterloo Regional Health Network’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). WRHN uses the best evidence to care for premature babies whose bodies may not have matured enough to sleep safely without support.
GRH partners with University of Waterloo on new biomedical technology graduate program, the first of its kind in Canada
July 16, 2018A $1.65 million grant was announced today to help fund a new program that will bring University of Waterloo biomedical engineering students to WRHN to work alongside clinicians.
Congratulations to Laurie McGrath from environmental services, winner of GRH's award of excellence
July 13, 2018Laurie McGrath from Waterloo Regional Health Network’s environmental services department has won the hospital’s latest award of excellence, recognizing her hard work and dedication to patients.
GRH adult mental health director Christine McLellan receives honour from Stonehenge Therapeutic Community
July 9, 2018Congratulations to WRHN adult mental health director Christine McLellan who has received special recognition from Stonehenge Therapeutic Community. for her work in building partnerships for better mental health and addictions care.
Canadian pride to spread through Grand River Hospital thanks to an inspired former patient
June 29, 2018Diane Bonfonte and the Flag Wavers of Waterloo Region have provided hundreds of hand-held Canadian flags and pins to be handed out to Grand River Hospital patients on Canada’s 151st birthday.
GRH thanks donors during National Blood Donor Week
June 15, 2018As we mark National Blood Donor Week, the WRHN community would like to thank generous donors inside and outside of the hospital for rolling up their sleeves and giving the gift of life.
Childbirth clinical nurse specialist Sheri Douglas wins GRH award of excellence
June 14, 2018Sheri Douglas has won Waterloo Regional Health Network's latest award of excellence for her care as a clinical nurse specialist in WRHN’s childbirth program, and her support of the hospital’s nation-leading blood donation efforts.
Toronto and Region Conservation honours GRH’s Freeport Campus for big savings in energy usage
June 12, 2018The Greening Healthcare program of Toronto and Region Conservation has recognized WRHN's Freeport Campus for big energy and utility savings, helping the hospital to place the savings into direct patient care.
Health organizations partner to stomp out stigma and encourage individuals to seek mental healthcare
June 4, 2018Waterloo Regional Health Network and the Kitchener Downtown Community Health Centre will come together in the sixth annual Stomp Out Stigma event to show how small things matter in reducing mental health stigma and encouraging individuals to seek access to care.
Unmasking Brain Injury project supports understanding of brain injuries
June 1, 2018As part of Brain Injury Awareness Month, Waterloo Regional Health Network’s KW Campus is home to an emotional exhibit that tells the stories of local brain injury survivors.