Monthly Archives: July, 2016

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....
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Telepathology Network Established in Newfoundland and Labrador

The Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information (NLCHI) has partnered with GE Healthcare...

Diabetes Education Program serving people in Ontario’s far north

The Weeneebayko Diabetes Education Program, offered through Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA), is a...

Program helps children and teens manage diabetes

One of the biggest fears parents of children or teens with diabetes have is...

Cardiac cryoballoon ablation helps patients with heart arrhythmia

Thanks to an innovative new technology at Rouge Valley Health System (RVHS), commercial pilot...

Self-management of chronic diseases

Chronic diseases are widely prevalent today with a substantial proportion of Canadians living with...

Online educational tool launches for heart failure patients

When Elaine Fantham was diagnosed with heart failure in 2013, she had questions: what...

Exercise priorities for every age

If we don’t make time in our life for fitness and health now, we...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR RE: RNAO COLUMN

On May 9, the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) published a position paper...

Matters of conscience and end-of-life care

We're here now in the land of assisted dying as one option for those...

How dementia-friendly is your home?

The home offers a familiar environment that can help a person with dementia stay...

Helping COPD patients breathe easier

The Sumac Creek Health Centre will soon roll out a half-day health promotion program...

New program making a world of difference for COPD patients

When Gordon Ying was admitted to North York General Hospital for a chronic obstructive...

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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....

A quarter of deaths among young adults in Canada were opioid related in 2021

Premature deaths related to opioids doubled between 2019 and 2021 across Canada, with more...

Technology enhancing safety at hospitals

Over the past few years, incidents of violence against healthcare workers has increased worldwide....