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The latest from Grand River Hospital
GRH declares new COVID-19 outbreak on GR2 West
September 19, 2022In partnership with Region of Waterloo Public Health, we have declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on GR2 West.
Empowering patients and team members through Voyce across Waterloo region hospitals
September 19, 2022Over the last year, Grand River Hospital joined other Waterloo Region hospitals in using Voyce, a translation service that employs professional medically trained language interpreters to empower and connect patients and care teams to communicate effectively and with confidence.
Grand River Hospital officially launches first of its kind research study to explore benefits of intraoperative technologies in hip replacements
September 13, 2022Grand River Hospital is set to launch a revolutionary study designed to evaluate the use of intraoperative technology for patients undergoing hip replacement surgery.
GRH declares new COVID-19 outbreak on GR4 East
September 9, 2022In partnership with Region of Waterloo Public Health, we have declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on GR4 East.
GRH declares COVID-19 outbreak on 6S and 6N, inpatient surgery, over
September 8, 2022Grand River Hospital and the Region of Waterloo Public Health have declared the COVID-19 outbreak on 6S and 6N, inpatient surgery, over.
GRH declares new COVID-19 outbreak on GR4 South
September 1, 2022GRH, in consultation with Region of Waterloo Public Health, has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on GR4 South.
COVID-19 outbreak on 5A declared over
August 26, 2022Grand River Hospital and the Region of Waterloo Public Health have declared the COVID-19 outbreak on 5A, part of the medicine program, over.
GRH declares new COVID-19 outbreak on 6 North and 6 South
August 24, 2022In partnership with Region of Waterloo Public Health, we have declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on 6 North and 6 South.
A message on Emergency Department wait times for Waterloo-Wellington hospitals
August 24, 2022Waterloo-Wellington hospitals continue to experience increased volumes in our emergency departments. Patients requiring care will be prioritized based on urgency, regardless of the hospital you choose to go to. If your need is less urgent, we ask that you please be prepared for longer wait times.
A message regarding the ongoing epidural catheter shortage
August 24, 2022Grand River, Cambridge Memorial, Groves Memorial and Guelph General hospitals are aware of the ongoing shortage of epidural catheters and are working together to manage this issue. At this time, hospitals have supply in stock and Waterloo Wellington patients have not been impacted.