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Hospital Insider articles run twice monthly in the Brantford Expositor. Stay updated with information about your local hospital, staff and physician profiles and innovations in BCHS care and service delivery for patients and the community.
Dr. Britta Laslo

For BGH doctor, past year 'a blur'

Posted on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 08:25 AM

Dr. Britta Laslo says the past 11 months have been “a blur" as she cares for patients admitted to Brantford General Hospital – including those with COVID-19 and other acute respiratory...

Hospital Lab Staff

Hospital lab staff tackle COVID-19

Posted on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 08:23 AM

Druvisha Patel was barely one year in her new position with the Brant Community Healthcare System when COVID-19 swept the world. Lee-Anne Lambert, manager of laboratory services,...

BCHS lab meets challenges of pandemic

BCHS lab meets challenges of pandemic

Posted on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 01:09 PM

The laboratory at the Brant Community Healthcare System is a beehive of activity. Read the full article here.

Nurse brings unique perspective to diabetes education

Nurse brings unique perspective to diabetes education

Posted on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 01:06 PM

The Brant Community Healthcare System offers programs and care for people living with mental health and addiction issues to help them cope in their daily lives. To read the full...

Supporting Mental Health

Program supports people living with mental health, addictions issues

Posted on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 02:05 PM

The Brant Community Healthcare System offers programs and care for people living with mental health and addiction issues to help them cope in their daily lives. Click here to read...

Barb Longo

Local nurse recognized as champion for organ donations

Posted on Wednesday, December 02, 2020 12:20 PM

Becoming an organ and tissue donor can mean a lifesaving transplant operation for someone in need. For those considering this option, Barb Longo is a source of inspiration...

BCHS Volunteer David Kirk

BCHS volunteer pleased to be back helping patients

Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 11:57 AM

As a dedicated Brant Community Healthcare System volunteer, David Kirk is not about to let the coronavirus pandemic slow him. To read the full article click here.

BCHS Stroke Care Team

Know signs of stroke and act FAST

Posted on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 01:00 PM

It's important to know the signs of a stroke and seek emergency care if needed. Read the full article.

Preparing for second wave of COVID

Hospitals work together to prepare for second wave

Posted on Wednesday, October 07, 2020 12:56 PM

What if? For many months, that question has been on the minds of hospital administrators, physicians and board members of the Brant Community Healthcare System, which operates...

The Infection Prevention and Control Team at BCHS

COVID-19 puts extra pressure on infection control team

Posted on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 11:10 AM

The infection prevention and control team at the Brant Community Healthcare System is small – just five employees. However, their presence is felt throughout the Brantford General...

Registered practical nurse and author Alex Goodall will run a half-marathon through Brantford to honour Terry Fox and Brant Community Healthcare System workers.

Inspired by Terry Fox, nurse plans run to honour health-care workers

Posted on Tuesday, September 08, 2020 12:45 PM

At 21, Alexandria Goodall is a registered practical nurse and a published author. Goodall takes inspiration from Terry Fox and his story. To read the full article click here.

 

MyChart

Your health information now available online

Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 12:49 PM

The Brant Community Healthcare System is making it easier for patients to access their personal health information. Read the full article here.

Mary Attalla is a nurse with the Brant Community Healthcare System

Nurse on front line of COVID testing

Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 12:41 PM

Mary Attalla did not hesitate when she got the telephone call asking if she would work in the COVID-19 assessment centre. Read the full article here.

Gina Vieira is a palliative care nurse at Brantford General Hospital.

BGH nurse discovers niche caring for her grandmother

Posted on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 12:23 PM

Growing up in Cambridge, Gina Vieira discovered at an early age that she wanted to become a nurse. Read the full article here.

George Campbell -  Health-care hero

George Campbell: Health-care hero

Posted on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 12:47 PM

George Campbell was not a physician but he had the largest practice in town. And he cared for you. To read more click here.

Clinical Nutrition Team

Hospital dietitians face challenges feeding COVID-19 patients

Posted on Wednesday, July 01, 2020 10:25 PM

Lori Elyk has a critical role caring for some of the sickest patients at the Brantford General Hospital. To read more click here.

Nurse finds niche at BGH

Nurse finds niche at BCHS

Posted on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 12:41 PM

At the beginning of the pandemic, hospitals wanted to hear from retired nurses interested in returning to help. After 8 years of retirement, Patti Clarke returns to BGH. To read...

Education helps RN make a difference

Education helps RN make a difference

Posted on Monday, June 01, 2020 10:27 AM

For Canadians, it is difficult to imagine the life Matthew Mutamiri experienced in Zimbabwe, where he was born and raised and the journey he took to become a registered nurse at...

Liz McNamara, a registered nurse at Brantford General Hospital, with husband Ryan, daughter Lyla and sons Sawyer and Jordy

ICU nurse's thoughts are with her patients and family

Posted on Friday, May 15, 2020 12:10 PM

Liz McNamara knew she wanted to be a nurse in an intensive care unit. What she did not know is that one day she would be caring for patients in Brantford General Hospital’s...

Jake Oskam

Allergy doesn't deter career in nursing

Posted on Monday, April 27, 2020 12:08 PM

Jake Oskam considered becoming a teacher but was always fascinated with health care and helping people. Read the full Hospital Insider here.

 

Pat Brown is chair of the Brant Community Healthcare System hospital volunteer association.

Yes, let's applaud volunteers

Posted on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 03:45 PM

It is an understatement to say that Brant Community Healthcare System’s volunteers miss their involvement with patients, visitors and staff. To read more click here.

Janet Nentwig

Brant pandemic patients do not walk alone

Posted on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 09:16 AM

The face masks from the Brant Community Healthcare System – carefully sewn by hundreds of loving hands across our community – are a symbolic gesture that no one needs to walk alone...

Marcy Clark

Hospital volunteer known for 'trademark smile'

Posted on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 04:18 PM

It is two years since Marcy Clark joined the volunteer association at the Brant Community Healthcare System. To read more about her trademark smile click here.

Dominic Batt

A passion for health care — and skiing

Posted on Monday, February 24, 2020 03:53 PM

It isn’t often that a person with a passion for downhill skiing – born and raised in Warwick, England – ends up in Brantford. Click here to read more.

Brant Community Healthcare System

Seeking to move hospital care out of the hallways

Posted on Wednesday, February 05, 2020 01:07 PM

BCHS staff work as a team, with all hands-on deck to find the right bed for the right patient at the right time. To read more click here.

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