IWK smartphone study shows the effect of social isolation on mental health
In recent months public health measures, such as social distancing, have been effective tools in reducing the rapid spread of
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Online platform for kids with chronic, critical illness grows in response to pandemic
As physical distancing restrictions are pushing us all to do our socializing over the internet, an online community used by
Patients are the focus as new anesthesia research priorities are identified
A national project has brought patients and clinicians together to identify areas that future anesthesia research in Canada should address. The Canadian
3D printing a road map for surgeons
IWK orthopedic surgeon Dr. Ron El-Hawary indicates a visible gap in the vertebrae on a model skeleton of a child’s
Connecting patients to interpreters with the push of a button
An innovative interpretation services project is currently being piloted in the IWK Emergency Department. The “LanguageLine Insight App” has been