2012
May 14: 27th Annual Hotel Dieu Hospital Food Blitz hits the streets May 16
May 3: PSA Stigma in health care: problems and solutions
A free talk about understanding and addressing the stigma associated with mental illness, with Dr. Heather Stuart, the new Bell Mental Health and Anti-Stigma Research Chair at Queen’s University, 12-1 pm, Friday, May 11, Hotel Dieu Hospital auditorium.
May 3International study examines pharmaceutical controversy
May 3Special year for graduates of St. Joseph’s School of Nursing
April 30: Teaching the YouTube way: Hotel Dieu Hospital eye specialist honoured for innovation in medical education
April 19: Brock Street vehicle ramp closed Sunday morning
To facilitate work on light fixtures outside our main entrance, the Brock Street vehicle ramp will be CLOSED to traffic from 9 am to 12 noon on Sunday, April 22. The ramp will be blocked off at this time and Security will be on hand to offer any necessary assistance. The pedestrian ramp will remain accessible.
April 17: Free meal planning class
Are you a person with diabetes who struggles to put together a meal? Flummoxed by food labels and how to eat a balanced meal? Visit a free Meal Planning Class at the Diabetes Education & Management Centre at Hotel Dieu Hospital. For details, please call 613-544-3400, ext. 3590.
Free glucose meter class
If you have diabetes, come and get a new blood glucose meter, learn how to use it and learn what the numbers mean by attending a free Glucose Meter Class at the Diabetes Education & Management Centre at Hotel Dieu Hospital. Classes are held every Friday at 2 pm. For details, please call 613-544-3400, ext. 3590.
April 10 Lions Clubs recognized for Ophthalmology support
Watch the entire event on YouTube
April 4 New clinical program at Hotel Dieu Hospital brings assessment, treatment for obesity closer to home
Children's Outpatient Centre closed for Easter Weekend All Outpatient clinics and Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic will be closed Good Friday and Easter Monday.
FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES:
Life-threatening illness/injury: Emergency Room, Kingston General Hospital, 24 hours/day 365 days/year.
Minor illness/injury that cannot wait for a family doctor: Urgent Care Centre, Hotel Dieu Hospital, 8 am – 10 pm, 365 days/year.
24-hour access to a Registered Nurse: Telehealth Ontario, 1-866-797-0000. Patients should ensure prior to the holiday period that they have enough prescription medication to last over the holiday weekend.
Mar. 23 Hotel Dieu Hospital releases 2011 salary disclosure
Mar. 22 Child Development Centre Run hits the streets March 25
Mar. 16 Hotel Dieu researchers tackling the silent thief of vision
Mar. 16 On the run for special kids, special needs
Mar. 16 Busting myths about food and nutrition
March 13 Hotel Dieu Hospital tapped to spotlight best practices for excellent patient care
March 8 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Children’s Outpatient Centre closed during March Break, including the walk-in urgent care clinic. For urgent care, pediatric patients and their families can access the Urgent Care Centre at Hotel Dieu, open every day from 8 am to 10 pm.
Feb. 27 Child Development Centre Run. on March 25. All proceeds support the CDC at Hotel Dieu Hospital. For details, contact James, 613-532-9600.
Feb. 16 Hotel Dieu Hospital closures for Family Day, Feb. 20
Feb. 16 New hoarding signals next phases of construction project
Feb. 16 Keeping an eye on deadlines
Feb. 1 Reducing the wait time to a definitive cancer diagnosis
Feb. 1 Glaucoma: the silent thief of vision
Feb. 1 A passion for helping others with eating disorders
2011
Dec. 21 clinic closures during the holiday season
Dec. 2 Gearing up to welcome new outpatient clinics at Hotel Dieu
Nov. 23 Hotel Dieu Hospital applauds staff for excellent service
Hotel Dieu Hospital Outpatient clinics and Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic: CLOSED Monday, October 10.
Note: The Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic is also closed Friday, Oct. 7.
Sept. 27 Hotel Dieu Hospital launches new toll-free number to help long distance patients and families communicate more easily with their caregivers and the hospital.
Sept. 19 HDH begins repairing flood-damaged roof areas
Beginning this week, a five-month roof repair project gets underway at Hotel Dieu with the main action located at the shuttle bus entrance (east of the main entrance). Protective hoarding/fencing will enclose a large crane and garbage bin in that area.
Aug. 2
Hotel Dieu Hospital to resume surgeries August 3
July 29
Hotel Dieu Hospital cancels surgeries on Tuesday, Aug. 2 as result of flood damage
June 30
Hotel Dieu Hospital strengthened by year of substantial accomplishments
May 11
26th Annual Hotel Dieu Hospital Food Blitz hits the streets Wednesday, May 18
May 10
Hotel Dieu Hospital training centre offers unique opportunity eye care professionals
April 12
New system tracks emergency patients in real time
April 7
Hotel Dieu Hospital eye specialist lands in international Top Ten
April 1
Hotel Dieu Hospital posts Quality Improvement Plan
March 31
Hotel Dieu Hospital discloses 2010 salaries
March 23
The Road Ahead: Hotel Dieu Hospital embarks on bold five-year strategic plan
To view our detailed plan click here
March 1
Hotel Dieu Hospital scores high for positive patient experience
