Hamilton Healthcare

• Hamilton hospital staff deliver petition to protest health care privatization

  Hospital staff marched across Charlton Avenue on Monday to St. Joseph’s Hospital furthering outraged in the medical community over contacting out surgeries to private clinics.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2023
  
• Third of Ontario nurses thinking about quitting, unions say at St. Joe’s in Hamilton

  Amid allegations of potential job actions at St. Joseph’s, CUPE and SEIU made a stop in Hamilton to back workers Friday and insist many are reconsidering their career.

  Health

  May 5, 2023
  
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• Surgical backlog at Hamilton Health Sciences at almost 9K cases amid continuing pressures

  Overnight units, unfunded beds as well as post care units are some nontraditional tactics Hamilton's largest hospital network is applying to offset occupancy pressures.

  Health

  Apr 18, 2023
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• Nurses rally against changes in operating room staffing at Hamilton hospitals

  Nurses from the Ontario Nurses' Association rallied outside Hamilton General Hospital to raise concerns about a change in who's working with patients in the operating room.

  Health

  Dec 7, 2022
• Dedicated cold and flu clinic set to open in downtown Hamilton, Lime Ridge vax clinic to close

  During a board of health update on COVID-19, the flu and RSV, Hamilton Public Health revealed the new clinic hopes to aid overworked city hospitals.

  Health

  Nov 28, 2022
• St. Joe’s seeks to add CT scanner to its emergency department to reduce wait times, code zeros

  St. Joseph's Healthcare is asking for help meeting its goal of bringing a CT scanner into the emergency department to reduce wait times and cut down on ambulance offloading delays.

  Health

  Dec 3, 2021
• 2 health-care workers at Hamilton’s Juravinski Cancer Centre test positive for COVID-19

  Hamilton Health Sciences says the two workers worked in the same unit and produced positive tests on April 24 and 27 respectively.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2020
• Coronavirus: Hamilton nurse working in 2 dialysis units tests positive for COVID-19

  The nurse – now at home in self-isolation – received a positive result on Wednesday.

  Health

  Mar 26, 2020