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This week's Hospital Insider celebrates our incredible Environmental Services (ESA) team! They are being presented with the Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) Hidden Heroes award in recognition of the imperative role they play in supporting organ and tissue donation at the BCHS.

Brant Community Healthcare System was awarded a provincial award for exceeding the provincial eligible target rate set by The Trillium Gift of Life.

“Things are so much different today. There are significant demands on the staff. There is a need for volunteers that is for sure,” says Donna.

A recent expansion of service at the Brantford General Hospital diagnostic imaging department is already proving to be successful in providing more care for patients closer to home and with shorter wait times for their procedures.

This past December, Richard Maude underwent shoulder surgery at the Brantford General Hospital, making him one of the first patients in Canada to undergo the surgery utilizing mixed reality. He was released from the hospital later that same day.

Two years ago, Jodi Rock submitted a short video to the members of the BCHS Board to raise awareness of the care that her loved ones experienced through the lens of a family.

This week's Hospital Insider highlights the important role of patient flow and access and staff response to these continuously moving parts.

This week's Hospital Insider highlights the tremendous efforts undertaken by BCHS staff and physicians to tackle hospital bed shortages.

Our professional staff at BCHS continue to overcome recruitment challenges by completing additional shifts to help fill the schedule and maintain our current levels of service.

This week's Hospital Insider spotlights how BCHS is advancing the care given to dementia patients through coping strategies and community resources.