Putting the freeze on post-amputation pain
HHS treatment program first of its kind provincially When Tillsonburg resident Richard Wiens lost his left leg to cancer 40 years ago, he was determined...
`Hangry’ no more: Overnight fasting no longer required for two common HHS cardiac procedures
Change is welcome news for thousands of HHS heart patients Anyone who has fasted overnight before a medical procedure knows how uncomfortable it is to grow...
Regional partners gather at MCH for hands-on pediatric emergency training
“I’ve never met a stronger person than a feisty toddler,” said Sophia Fuciarelli, child life specialist at Hamilton Health Sciences...
New Indigenous Health Manager starts at HHS, smudging policy expanded
At Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS), we’re taking important steps to strengthen culturally safe care for Indigenous patients, families and communities. ...
HHS doctor studies quick, 5-minute syphilis test for protecting newborns from infection
Back when Dr. Laura Erdman was in medical school, very little was taught to Canada’s future doctors about diagnosing and...
Making surgery planning easier for MCH kids with complex needs
All-in-one appointment model is unique in Ontario, and possibly Canada Raising a child with complex medical needs is a nonstop...