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Celebrating Indigenous Nurses at BCHS!
Posted on Friday, May 16, 2025 01:36 PM
Indigenous nurses are essential to providing culturally safe, respectful, and responsive care. They bring a deep understanding of Indigenous knowledge systems, foster...
$12.5M planning grant for new Brantford hospital 'momentous for community'
Posted on Friday, May 16, 2025 01:33 PM
A $12.5 million grant to move the new hospital project forward is great news for the community, says the president and CEO of the Brant Community Healthcare System.
“This is...
BCHS Welcomes Ontario Budget Investment to Advance Hospital Redevelopment
Posted on Friday, May 16, 2025 10:17 AM
Brantford, ON — The Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) is pleased to acknowledge the Ontario government’s continued investment in local healthcare infrastructure, with...
Brant Community Healthcare System Launches Bold New Strategic Plan for 2025–2030
Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2025 03:00 PM
Brantford, ON – Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) has launched a new five-year Strategic Plan that sets a bold vision for the future of healthcare in Brantford, Brant...
Celebrating Nursing Week 2025
Posted on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 04:40 PM
Nursing Week Features:
In celebration of Nursing Week 2025, we proudly present another group of exceptional nurses contributing to an excellent patient experience at BCHS....
Sharon Joseph: Leading by Example, Living the Way
Posted on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 10:19 AM
A life-changing moment for Sharon Joseph came when a guest speaker visited her high school to talk about careers in healthcare. Despite not expecting much, she was inspired...
Celebrating Nursing Week at BCHS!
Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2025 02:36 PM
Nursing Week Features:
It's Nursing Week from May 12 to May 18, 2025! This special week is dedicated to honouring the incredible dedication, compassion, and expertise of...
Creating Connection Through Culture and Cusine
Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2025 08:21 AM
At BCHS, inclusion goes beyond words—it's experienced through taste, sight, and feeling.
“Food is a universal language – it nourishes us, uplifts us, and brings us together...
A Day with Radiologists
Posted on Monday, May 05, 2025 03:29 PM
Author: Anne Boake, Co-Op Student, Medical Affairs, Assumption College Secondary School, Brantford.
In recognition of National Physicians' Day on May 1st, I spent a day in the...
Dr. Suraj Sharma: Fostering Culturally Responsive Care
Posted on Friday, May 02, 2025 08:25 AM
Dr. Suraj Sharma joined Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) as a gastroenterologist eight years ago, bringing a deep passion for medicine, people, and community...
Happy National Physicians' Day and International Day of the Midwife 2025
Posted on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 02:58 PM
Professional Staff Features:
In celebration of National Physicians Day (May 1st) and International Day of the Midwife (May 5th), we sat down with BCHS professional staff...
Lisa Reeder: Building a Life in Brantford
Posted on Thursday, April 24, 2025 08:21 AM
As a pharmacist and leader at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS), Lisa Reeder’s journey reflects the power of roots, relationships, and reflection.
Newly married and...
I Belong: Aleks Ljubinkovic – Rooted in Two Worlds
Posted on Friday, April 11, 2025 10:17 AM
Born in Serbia and immigrating to Canada as an infant, Aleks Ljubinkovic has spent his life navigating a dual cultural identity. “I grew up learning English at school, but as...
Kiran Mann: Sikh Identity at the Core
Posted on Friday, April 04, 2025 12:38 PM
Born at Brantford General Hospital to immigrant parents from Punjab, India, Kirandeep (Kiran) Mann grew up in a home grounded in intention, culture, and community. Her...
The Comforting Touch of Volunteer Cuddlers
Posted on Thursday, April 03, 2025 03:54 PM
At Brant Community Healthcare System, a simple yet profoundly impactful program is bringing comfort, care, and connection to the hospital’s tiniest patients. The Volunteer...
Arooj Shaikh: Rooted in Faith, Driven by Purpose
Posted on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 08:21 AM
Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Arooj is a proud Canadian with deep cultural roots in Lahore, Pakistan. Her heritage is central to her identity and informs much of the...
New Emergency Department Entrance Corridor Now Open
Posted on Monday, March 17, 2025 02:33 PM
As part of the Emergency Department Renovation Improvement Project, we are excited to share another key renovation milestone achievement!
Starting today (Monday, March 17,...
Nazia Zeb - Navigating Multiple Identities to Foster Equity
Posted on Monday, March 17, 2025 09:14 AM
Living as a Pashtun Pakistani Canadian woman has shaped the way Nazia Zeb approaches her work, providing a unique lens through which she sees the world. "My upbringing taught...
Waqas Sajid – The Power of Belonging in the Workplace
Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2025 08:27 AM
Waqas Sajid’s journey has always been rooted in the belief that belonging is not something to be earned, but something that should be given freely. To him, belonging isn’t...
Indigenous Family Space Now Open at BCHS
Posted on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 09:45 AM
Brantford, ON – In an effort to advance reconciliation efforts and ensure Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) services remain responsive to Ogweho:weh patient needs, BCHS...
Alena Lukich – Belonging: A Core Principle of Leadership
Posted on Friday, March 07, 2025 10:18 AM
Alena Lukich is more than just a leader at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS); she is a passionate advocate for inclusivity, equity, and a workplace where everyone...
Brant Community Healthcare System Provides Update on Hospital Redevelopment
Posted on Wednesday, March 05, 2025 12:53 PM
Brantford, ON – Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) is making steady progress in its plan to build new, modern hospital facilities to meet the growing healthcare needs...
Caring For People in All of Life’s Seasons
Posted on Wednesday, March 05, 2025 11:59 AM
At Brant Community Healthcare System, we recognize that religious, cultural, and spiritual care can have a profound impact on a patient’s healing journey.
Matthew Mutamiri,...
Matthew Mutamiri: A Change Practitioner - Believing in the Power of Action
Posted on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 02:43 PM
Matthew Mutamiri is a change practitioner deeply committed to transforming healthcare and the community in Brantford. Born and raised in Zimbabwe, he brings a global...
Sandra Nimusiima-Kikulwe: Answering the Call - From Volunteer to Frontline Worker
Posted on Thursday, February 20, 2025 03:39 PM
Sandra Nimusiima-Kikulwe’s journey into healthcare was fueled by a deep desire to serve others. Raised in Uganda by a mother who was a healthcare provider and a family who...
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