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KingstonHSC
@KingstonHSC
One of Canada’s top care, research and teaching hospitals. This is the place that’s transforming care, together.
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Joined August 2011
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    From behind the console of the new Da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system, surgeons can perform minimally invasive procedures with precision, ease and accuracy. 🤖 It’s a leap forward in technology compared to the first robot #myKHSC purchased in 2018. Now, with two robotic surgery
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    Our #healthcare heroes received some back-up today - #superheroes brought smiles to the faces of our youngest #patients. Staff from @EliteWindowC rappelled down the building to not only fight grime, but bring much needed fun & distraction to patients, family & staff. #ygk
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    After completing risk assessments & reviewing local indicators, #myKHSC and @ProvidenceCare will maintain mandatory masking in all patient/client care areas of our hospitals and community programs. Restrictions may increase or decrease in the future based on local data. #ygk
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    The following is a message to #ygk and the 500,000 patients we serve across SE Ontario. As #COVID19 measures have eased across the province, life is starting to feel a little more normal. But at here at #myKHSC it’s not business as usual. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. 🧵👇
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    BREAKING: We have hit a major COVID milestone at #myKHSC. For the first time in more than three years, we currently have 0 active inpatient cases of #COVID19 in our hospital sites. Thank you #ygk for your continued support.
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    Masking is a critical safety measure in our high-risk environment where we care for some of the most vulnerable and frail patients in Southeastern Ontario. So, KHSC will keep our mandatory masking policy in place beyond June 11 for those that enter all #myKHSC sites. #ygk
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    Our staff helped some of our youngest patients get into the spirit of Halloween today at #myKHSC! Wishing everyone a safe and happy #Halloween tonight! #ygk
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    Happening now in #YGK - #Superheroes invade #KGH bringing smiles & laughs to #pediatric #patients today!
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    ‘They saved my life’ - #COVID19 patient Lewellyn Allworth is one of more than 60 critically ill people who have been transferred across Ontario to #ygk for care in KHSC's ICU. He shares harrowing story & thanks the #healthcare teams that saved his life: kingstonhsc.ca/khscconnect/ne…
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    Dr. Bishal Gyawali, clinical fellow at the Cancer Centre in #YGK & assistant prof. @queensu has been awarded the first-ever ASCO Global Oncology Young Investigator Award bit.ly/2EkIhOu @oncology_bg @CancerCare_SE @ASCO
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    IMPORTANT: The following is a message to #ygk and the 500,000 residents we serve across southeastern Ontario. As we enter the holiday season, we’re asking for your help.
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    Around 90% of KHSC health-care workers are #vaccinated against #COVID19. For those who haven’t yet provided proof of vaccination, we are standing with our fellow health-care organizations and announcing a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. MORE: kingstonhsc.ca/full-vaccinati…
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    “This signals brighter days,” says KHSC's Dr. David Pichora. Today with all 3 public health groups in SE Ontario, @HPEPublicHealth, @LGLHealthUnit & @KFLAPH, the 1st long-term care workers received doses of @pfizer/@BioNTech_Group COVID-19 vaccine! More: kingstonhsc.ca/khscconnect/fi…
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    Sending a shout-out to the secret rock artist who is leaving stones of inspiration at our Watkins entrance each day. Thank you for these gentle reminders of hope, love & gratitude. #myKHSC #ygk