Monthly Archives: February, 2014

Physical activity quality over quantity benefits people with disability

In a first-of-its-kind study, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis...

Research awards support introduction of mixed reality in medicine

Mixed reality is being introduced to patient care at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC)...
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Hospital News 9th Annual Nursing Hero’s Awards!

Nominate A Nursing Hero! Hospital News' 9th Annual Nursing Hero Awards. Look around you. Have you...

Heart surgery in 140 characters

Social media met the operating room on February 20, 2014, as Sunnybrook live-tweeted a...

Technology abounds – time to embrace it

Hardly a day goes by that we don`t hear about some type of new...

Your EMR is in place – now what?

The health care system is constantly changing and at present, health information technology solutions...

Greening healthcare: Sustainability top priority

Health and the environment are closely connected: you cannot have healthy people without a...

Sunnybrook helps balance Ontario’s electricity grid

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is participating in an innovative new smart grid program and...

New Bedside Paediatric Early Warning System

Unfortunately, the harrowing scene of doctors and nurses running with crash carts to a...

SickKids’ new high-rise research lab

There are not many medical research facilities in the world that reach upwards for...

Healthcare is green at Fraser Health

From winter to summer and back, Fraser Health (FH) was completely #carbon neutral in...

Greening Health Care

Canada-wide, hospitals spend approximately $750 million a year on utilities. Relative to other costs...

Accessibility Act in hospitals

The #Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “AODA”) came into force on...

Canada’s greenest hospital

St. Mary’s Hospital, in Sechelt, British Columbia was conceived as a long-term asset to...

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Physical activity quality over quantity benefits people with disability

In a first-of-its-kind study, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis...

Research awards support introduction of mixed reality in medicine

Mixed reality is being introduced to patient care at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC)...

Transformation project reducing unnecessary emergency department transfers from long-term care homes

William Osler Health System (Osler) has partnered with McMaster University (McMaster) on a system-level...

Easing the Transition to the Cloud. Modernizing made simple with integration support.

Across Canada, most hospitals and healthcare authorities recognize the need to modernize their systems....