Category: Stories
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Transition planning preps teens with skills they need for adulthood
In 2018, Victory Anighoro had a rare spinal stroke that landed him in Hamilton Health Sciences’ McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH)...
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HHS emergency departments are for emergencies only
Please only present to a Hamilton Health Sciences emergency department, including McMaster Children’s Hospital, if you, your child or teen...
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UPDATE: COVID-19 testing in Hamilton – Dec. 30, 2021
As of Dec. 30, COVID-19 test appointments in Hamilton are only open to high-risk individuals. Under the direction of Ontario...
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HHS patient volunteers in the Prosthetics and Orthotics department for 30 years
Thirty years of working for the same company is something to celebrate – but 30 years of volunteering at the...
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2021 Celebrations: Readers’ Choice
Not surprisingly, many of the most-read, loved and shared stories this year involved the pandemic in some way. Readers celebrated...
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“I got a Christmas miracle.” Kidney donation from an HHS colleague
In December 2018, Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) long-time employee Ijaz Sajjad was looking for a Christmas miracle. After living with...
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