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Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage
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Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage
02:15 | June 20, 2024
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05:56 | May 29, 2024
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02:08 | May 26, 2024
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02:00 | May 25, 2024
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05:25 | April 18, 2024
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02:12 | April 12, 2024
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Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage
02:15 | June 20, 2024
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Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into quadriplegic man’s death after hospital stay
01:48 | June 25, 2024
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Number of patients leaving emergency rooms before being treated is on the rise in Quebec
01:26 | June 20, 2024
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00:33 | June 20, 2024
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McGill community outreach eye clinic bridges language barrier for immigrants
02:06 | June 8, 2024
-
Quebec expands role of pharmacists and nurses with Bill 67
02:31 | June 4, 2024
-
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02:12 | June 3, 2024
-
Deaf community makes urgent appeal for more interpreters
05:32 | June 3, 2024
-
Will Quebec strike a new deal with GPs by deadline?
02:19 | May 31, 2024
-
Woman opts for assisted death after years of struggling with Lyme disease
02:15 | May 31, 2024
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Quebec is first province to offer RSV shots for babies free of charge
05:56 | May 29, 2024
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Jewish General Hospital says mental health services improved by Mindstrong Fitness Fundraiser
02:08 | May 26, 2024
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Quebec warns some patients may soon have a tougher time getting doctor’s appointment
02:00 | May 25, 2024
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Quebec study sheds light on frequency, severity of drownings among children
02:02 | May 23, 2024
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Concordia study explores consumer market behaviour during pandemics
02:01 | May 12, 2024
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Mental Health Week: Addressing workplace burnout
05:52 | May 7, 2024
-
New award in memory of Montreal scientist and cancer patient
02:14 | May 6, 2024
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Quebec woman wonders why she’s being asked to pay thousands for cancer medication
02:19 | May 3, 2024
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Quebec policy on gender- bathrooms in schools comes into effect
02:17 | May 1, 2024
-
Does Geneviève Biron have what it takes to save Quebec’s health-care system?
02:14 | April 30, 2024
-
Multi-sensory space for neurodiverse children in Montreal reopens after flooding
02:16 | April 20, 2024
-
End of deal with family doctors could jeopardize access to health care for Quebecers
02:05 | April 18, 2024
-
Primary care nurse practitioners can now see patients without a family doctor
05:25 | April 18, 2024
-
Opposition call out CAQ for backtracking on building 2 mini-hospitals
02:00 | April 17, 2024
-
New health-care clinic for Indigenous patients sees light of day in Montreal
02:12 | April 12, 2024
-
Quebec’s nurse practitioners to take on patients waiting for a family doctor
01:48 | April 11, 2024
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Montreal organization hosts Easter brunch to help seniors combat loneliness
02:10 | March 31, 2024
-
Endometriosis Awareness Month
04:54 | March 18, 2024
-
Breaking down the measles disease and how to protect yourself
05:15 | March 6, 2024
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Quebec launches new helpline for politicians after hundreds quit. Is it enough?
02:09 | February 28, 2024
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Kirkland mayor sounds alarm over slow ambulance response times
02:11 | February 26, 2024
Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage
Description
June 20, 2024
It's no secret that Quebec has a massive shortage of nurses which creates chaos in the healthcare system and leaves overcrowded ERs scrambling. One Quebec hospital is trying something new. As Gloria Henriquez reports, it's using virtual reality to overcome those shortages and improve access to care — all with the help of nurses dozens of kilometres away.
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Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage02:15 | June 20, 2024
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Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into quadriplegic man’s death after hospital stay01:48 | June 25, 2024
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Number of patients leaving emergency rooms before being treated is on the rise in Quebec01:26 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
McGill community outreach eye clinic bridges language barrier for immigrants02:06 | June 8, 2024
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Quebec expands role of pharmacists and nurses with Bill 6702:31 | June 4, 2024
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Whooping cough cases have parents, doctors on high alert in Montreal02:12 | June 3, 2024
-
Deaf community makes urgent appeal for more interpreters05:32 | June 3, 2024
-
Will Quebec strike a new deal with GPs by deadline?02:19 | May 31, 2024
-
Woman opts for assisted death after years of struggling with Lyme disease02:15 | May 31, 2024
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Quebec is first province to offer RSV shots for babies free of charge05:56 | May 29, 2024
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Jewish General Hospital says mental health services improved by Mindstrong Fitness Fundraiser02:08 | May 26, 2024
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Quebec warns some patients may soon have a tougher time getting doctor’s appointment02:00 | May 25, 2024
-
Quebec study sheds light on frequency, severity of drownings among children02:02 | May 23, 2024
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Concordia study explores consumer market behaviour during pandemics02:01 | May 12, 2024
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Mental Health Week: Addressing workplace burnout05:52 | May 7, 2024
-
New award in memory of Montreal scientist and cancer patient02:14 | May 6, 2024
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Quebec woman wonders why she’s being asked to pay thousands for cancer medication02:19 | May 3, 2024
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Quebec policy on gender- bathrooms in schools comes into effect02:17 | May 1, 2024
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Does Geneviève Biron have what it takes to save Quebec’s health-care system?02:14 | April 30, 2024
-
Multi-sensory space for neurodiverse children in Montreal reopens after flooding02:16 | April 20, 2024
-
End of deal with family doctors could jeopardize access to health care for Quebecers02:05 | April 18, 2024
-
Primary care nurse practitioners can now see patients without a family doctor05:25 | April 18, 2024
-
Opposition call out CAQ for backtracking on building 2 mini-hospitals02:00 | April 17, 2024
-
New health-care clinic for Indigenous patients sees light of day in Montreal02:12 | April 12, 2024
-
Quebec’s nurse practitioners to take on patients waiting for a family doctor01:48 | April 11, 2024
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Montreal organization hosts Easter brunch to help seniors combat loneliness02:10 | March 31, 2024
-
Endometriosis Awareness Month04:54 | March 18, 2024
-
Breaking down the measles disease and how to protect yourself05:15 | March 6, 2024
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Quebec launches new helpline for politicians after hundreds quit. Is it enough?02:09 | February 28, 2024
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Kirkland mayor sounds alarm over slow ambulance response times02:11 | February 26, 2024
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Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage02:15 | June 20, 2024
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Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into quadriplegic man’s death after hospital stay01:48 | June 25, 2024
-
Number of patients leaving emergency rooms before being treated is on the rise in Quebec01:26 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
McGill community outreach eye clinic bridges language barrier for immigrants02:06 | June 8, 2024
-
Quebec expands role of pharmacists and nurses with Bill 6702:31 | June 4, 2024
-
Whooping cough cases have parents, doctors on high alert in Montreal02:12 | June 3, 2024
-
Deaf community makes urgent appeal for more interpreters05:32 | June 3, 2024
-
Will Quebec strike a new deal with GPs by deadline?02:19 | May 31, 2024
-
Woman opts for assisted death after years of struggling with Lyme disease02:15 | May 31, 2024
-
Quebec is first province to offer RSV shots for babies free of charge05:56 | May 29, 2024
-
Jewish General Hospital says mental health services improved by Mindstrong Fitness Fundraiser02:08 | May 26, 2024
-
Quebec warns some patients may soon have a tougher time getting doctor’s appointment02:00 | May 25, 2024
-
Quebec study sheds light on frequency, severity of drownings among children02:02 | May 23, 2024
-
Concordia study explores consumer market behaviour during pandemics02:01 | May 12, 2024
-
Mental Health Week: Addressing workplace burnout05:52 | May 7, 2024
-
New award in memory of Montreal scientist and cancer patient02:14 | May 6, 2024
-
Quebec woman wonders why she’s being asked to pay thousands for cancer medication02:19 | May 3, 2024
-
Quebec policy on gender- bathrooms in schools comes into effect02:17 | May 1, 2024
-
Does Geneviève Biron have what it takes to save Quebec’s health-care system?02:14 | April 30, 2024
-
Multi-sensory space for neurodiverse children in Montreal reopens after flooding02:16 | April 20, 2024
-
End of deal with family doctors could jeopardize access to health care for Quebecers02:05 | April 18, 2024
-
Primary care nurse practitioners can now see patients without a family doctor05:25 | April 18, 2024
-
Opposition call out CAQ for backtracking on building 2 mini-hospitals02:00 | April 17, 2024
-
New health-care clinic for Indigenous patients sees light of day in Montreal02:12 | April 12, 2024
-
Quebec’s nurse practitioners to take on patients waiting for a family doctor01:48 | April 11, 2024
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Montreal organization hosts Easter brunch to help seniors combat loneliness02:10 | March 31, 2024
-
Endometriosis Awareness Month04:54 | March 18, 2024
-
Breaking down the measles disease and how to protect yourself05:15 | March 6, 2024
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Quebec launches new helpline for politicians after hundreds quit. Is it enough?02:09 | February 28, 2024
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Kirkland mayor sounds alarm over slow ambulance response times02:11 | February 26, 2024
Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage
Description
June 20, 2024
It's no secret that Quebec has a massive shortage of nurses which creates chaos in the healthcare system and leaves overcrowded ERs scrambling. One Quebec hospital is trying something new. As Gloria Henriquez reports, it's using virtual reality to overcome those shortages and improve access to care — all with the help of nurses dozens of kilometres away.
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