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The latest from Grand River Hospital
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.
GRH Board welcomes new Directors to support world class care in Waterloo Region and beyond
July 26, 2022Grand River Hospital has an exciting year ahead that will see it make inroads in providing world class care for a world class community. The hospital is governed by a Board of Directors that bring extensive qualifications, diverse perspectives and a collective commitment to serve the community. Three new Directors joined the Board at the hospital’s recent annual meeting.
Grand River Hospital celebrates receiving Accreditation Canada’s highest designation during the COVID-19 pandemic; Accreditation with exemplary standing, validating high-quality patient care
July 11, 2022Grand River Hospital receives accreditation with exemplary standing, validating high-quality patient care for residents across Waterloo Region
Hospitals “Building the Future of Care Together” in Kitchener-Waterloo
July 11, 2022Grand River Hospital and St. Mary’s General Hospital launch major hospital development project.
COVID-19 outbreak on 1FN declared over
July 9, 2022Grand River Hospital and the Region of Waterloo Public Health have declared the COVID-19 outbreak on 1FN over.
A message regarding Rogers outages today (July 8, 2022)
July 8, 2022Excepting some virtual care services, there is currently no impact to the operation of Grand River Hospital programs and services which are up and running. Read more here.
An update: GRH declares COVID-19 outbreak on 8ABC over
July 6, 2022Grand River Hospital, in consultation with Region of Waterloo Public Health, has declared the COVID-19 outbreak on 8ABC, part of its medicine program, over.
GRH declares new COVID-19 outbreak on 1FN
June 28, 2022We, in consultation with Region of Waterloo Public Health, have declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on 1FN, inpatient adult mental health. We continue to monitor the situation.
Stroke survivor, John Smits urges you to recognise the signs and symptoms of stroke, call 9-1-1 immediately
June 27, 2022Celebrating excellence at GRH: Dr. Stephen Giilck, medical director of the stroke program at GRH
June 6, 2022This year GRH was honoured to be designated as one of Canada's Top Employers by Forbes and to be recognized as Business of the Year by the Greater KW Chamber of Commerce. To celebrate these incredible accomplishments, we are highlighting the key reason to our success; our valuable team members.
To recognize stroke month this June, we're sharing the stories and faces of the amazing stroke team at GRH.