We've got you covered during your next hospital visit

We've got you covered during your next hospital visit

Going to the Hospital can be stressful or scary, and if you or someone you love is visiting the emergency department, we know there are likely a few things you may have left at home. That’s why our new vending machine is stocked with all the essentials to make your hospital experience just a little bit better.

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Uzun Family

Uzun Family

We’re Tayfun and Steph of Waterloo Region. As graduates of the University of Waterloo, we've seen our city evolve and thrive over the years. Today,...

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The image features a graphic of a brain being looked at with a magnifying glass. The copy in the callout below the graphic at the bottom of the image reads: World Stroke Day #StrongerAfterStroke

It can happen to anyone

As a nurse, Leaha Beattie-Palmer is aware of the signs and symptoms of a stroke. She also knows how important it is to take immediate action to help a patient experiencing a stroke, in order to improve recovery outcomes. And still, her experience caught her by surprise. 

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How the emergency room gave a cancer patient the greatest gift of all

How the emergency room gave a cancer patient the greatest gift of all

We love hearing how a grateful patient became a committed donor — that your experiences at Grand River Hospital have resulted in giving back, making others' experiences just as good (or better) is inspiring on so many levels. Recently, grateful patient turned donor Ian MacNaughton shared his journey.

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