The business of innovation: an HHS connection
…someone is sleeping. The device is geared towards people who have experienced a “mini stroke,” which puts them at greater risk of having a full-blown stroke in the coming months….
Introducing… a clinical nurse specialist
…I can work with teams within the hospital, in the Central South Regional Stroke Network and throughout Ontario to improve the care and outcomes for stroke patients. What do you…
Helping people with ABI maximize their independence
An innovative partnership between Hamilton Health Sciences and CONNECT Communities will see the creation of a new Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and Stroke Community Transitional Program in our region. The…
Hamilton researchers discover combo therapy works best for heart disease
…aspirin or only rivaroxaban in preventing heart attacks, strokes and death. Rivaroxaban, often known by the brand name Xarelto, is an anticoagulant, aspirin is an antiplatelet drug, and both are…
Introducing… a CT technologist
…a vital part in the diagnosis process, especially in time sensitive cases such as stroke and trauma situations.” What do you find challenging about your role? We’re helping patients and…
Breathe easy this summer
By: Dr. Mylinh Duong, Department of Medicine and Respirology We often hear about the health risks associated with weather: car crashes in snow storms, heat stroke in the summer, frostbite…