Tag: Windsor Regional Hospital
Canada’s first House within a hospital
The reaction from families in the Windsor-Essex community was instant and extremely gratifying when they heard that Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) would be facilitating...
Nurse wins top award for mobile app design at Hacking Health
A Windsor Regional Hospital nurse took the top prize at an international competition where mobile “apps” for the health care sector are designed and...
New da Vinci Surgical Assisting Robot benefits men’s health program
A brand new multi-million dollar da Vinci® Surgical Assisting Robot was delivered to Windsor Regional Hospital on July 8, 2014 after five years of...
Trauma prevention program succeeds in protecting teens
The number of emergency room cases where a Windsor/Essex teen or young adult is critically injured or killed in a preventable trauma incident is...
Paediatric Services at Windsor Regional Hospital
The history of Paediatric Services has been evolving over the last many decades in Windsor/Essex, the service being located at three different hospital facilities...
Creating a high performance work culture
This is the first article in a three-part series examining how hospitals approach internal communications. Hospitals function best when their employees are fully engaged....
A journey to better men’s healthcare
Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) had identified a need to establish a Regional Comprehensive Men’s Health Program. Male health needs such as disorders of the...
Responding to a Sentinel Event: Why having a policy in place...
People ask me – what is the most difficult part of your day to day job as a Hospital CEO? For me, responding to...
Developing a comprehensive men’s health program
It’s in your jeans,-both literally and figuratively. With one in seven Canadian men diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, the campaign for a...
Windsor Regional Hospital Family Campaign celebrates five years
Since its launch in 2009 the Windsor Regional Hospital Family Giving Campaign has raised over $400,000 for programs and services. This incredible success is...