Every day, we witness incredible stories of kindness, courage, and breakthrough discoveries through donor funded research and patient care. Now, we’re excited to share them with you—because we know they’ll inspire you as much as they inspire us.
A groundbreaking Alzheimer’s blood test that is already in clinical use across other G7 countries is coming to Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), thanks to funding from the YGK Healthcare Champions.
At 72, Chris Forster has spent a lifetime walking alongside others in moments that matter most. Now, as a volunteer with Providence Care, he is being recognized for that quiet presence through the University Hospitals Kingston Foundation (UHKF)’s Honour Your Caregiver program.
Local patients will soon benefit from earlier detection of osteoporosis and faster, more efficient treatment for a specific type of brain bleed, thanks to this year’s recipients of the Elaine and Michael Davies Award for Innovation.
The 2025 awards, funded through an endowment created by longtime Kingston community champions Elaine and the late Michael L. Davies, will provide a combined $83,000 to support two transformative hospital-based innovations at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC).
Inspired by stories of hope from patients, families, and care teams at Kingston Health Sciences Centre and Providence Care.
Photo Credit: Matthew Manor
The moment a child steps inside the room, soft lights twinkle across the walls, bubbles rise in a gentle rhythm, and colors swirl like something out of a storybook.
This is the new Snoezelen® multi-sensory room at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), a calming escape designed for children and youth receiving care on the mental health unit who may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or simply in need of a place to unwind.
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