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Clinical externships offer a unique learning opportunity and partnership for nursing students to gain valuable experience in a hospital setting.

The Brant Community Healthcare System Wellness Committee has launched the new BCHS Wellness Wagon! The Wellness Wagon is an initiative to encourage wellness and show appreciation to BCHS employees, medical staff, volunteers and learners.

In an exciting step forward for the BCHS Redevelopment Project, a lease agreement has been signed between the City of Brantford and BCHS that allows Brantford General Hospital to expand on the hospital parking lot on Terrace Hill Street and on the site of a former fire station on St. Paul Avenue.

The Brant Community Healthcare System, the Grand River Community Health Centre and the Alzheimer Society of Brant Haldimand Norfolk Hamilton Halton have joined forces to expand local memory clinic services.

The Brant Community Healthcare System would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our wonderful RNs, RPNs, NPs, students, and externs. You are each a valued and critical part of our team at BCHS and we are so grateful for, and inspired by your dedication and resilience.

We are in the midst of a sixth wave of COVID-19 that, like the five waves that came before it, has left everyone tired and uncertain. There is not one person in our community that has not been impacted by COVID-19 and we understand the exhaustion that everyone is feeling – we feel it too.

Janice Caron knows she belongs at the Brantford General Hospital. In the eleven years since becoming a volunteer, Janice has contributed over 3,700 hours helping wherever she is needed at the hospital.

Emma Littlewood has always wanted to work in science. It’s fast paced, hands on and anything can happen. Every day brings the possibility of something different, especially in health care.

Every April we celebrate BeADonor Month and recognize the vital importance of organ and tissue donations. This year we are honouring our incredible switchboard team with the Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) Hidden Heroes award for their enormous role in supporting organ and tissue donation at the Brantford General Hospital.

For many years, Joan Minnery travelled throughout North America, entertaining audiences with music, dance and motivational showcases. These days, Joan is on a new journey – a journey to a healthier life.