Tag: KHSC

Kingston Health Sciences Centre unveils alternate health facility

The Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) unveiled its alternate health facility on March 29 at the former St. Mary’s of the Lake Hospital—a property now owned by Queen’s. The facility, located in the Gibson Wing at 340 Union Street, was prepared at the request of the Ministry of Health to ensure...

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Queen’s opens COVID-19 testing centre on campus

Two weeks after students started returning to Kingston, Queen’s has opened its COVID-19 testing centre on campus.   During a media tour of the facility on Tuesday morning, Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Mark Green and Dr. David Pichora, KHSC president and CEO, were available to answer questions.    Located...

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KHSC must examine past mistakes to prevent future tragedy

Mistakes are inevitable, even for medical professionals. But if hospitals aren’t willing to be held accountable and learn from these mistakes, future patients will pay the price.   The parents of a Queen’s student who tragically passed away in 2017 have sued the Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC),...

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KHSC Shooter faces 9 charges, including attempted murder

On Monday evening, police responded to gunshots in Kingston Health Sciences Centre after an inmate receiving treatment took an officer’s handgun and injured one person. Inmate Corey Ryan Ward, 32, faces 9 charges for Monday’s shooting, according to police. Police charged Ward with three counts of...

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KHSC Shooter faces 9 charges, including attempted murder

This story was updated at 7:06 p.m., Tuesday, November 7, 2018. On Monday evening, police responded to gunshots in Kingston Health Sciences Centre after an inmate receiving treatment took an officer’s handgun and injured one person. Inmate Corey Ryan Ward, 32, faces 9 charges for Monday’s shooting,...

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Queen’s professor to create new brain scanner

Dr. DJ Cook has teamed up with medical professionals to create a handheld scanner capable of detecting bleeding in the brain.    An assistant professor in the Department of Surgery,  Cook, a team at Kingston Health    Sciences Centre (KHSC), Providence Care and Queen’s have begun working on an accessible...

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Saudi medical students to remain at Queen’s

Saudi Arabian medical students training at Queen’s will be allowed to complete their studies, according to a statement from the University. After the recent diplomatic fallout between Canada and Saudi Arabia, the latter withdrew more than 15,000 international students who were studying in Canada. Of...

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