Research & Innovation The most important journey takes you home At the start of 2018, Brian Dimmell was working as a foreman, building affordable and accessible housing on Nova Scotia’s south shore. On March...
Your QEII Freaky Friday: QEII job shadow program enhances learning Peter Hico and Martin Hill are two healthcare professionals at the QEII Health Sciences Centre who care for patients every day, but in very different...
Research & Innovation Your brain in 3D It doesn’t get harder than brain surgery — working amid the mushy tissues which define us as people — but the latest in computer...
Your QEII Night paddling through cancer In the early morning hours of August 4, 2018 — 3:30 a.m. to be exact — two kayaks slipped into the harbour of Saint John, N.B., quickly...
Research & Innovation ASAP: New QEII rehabilitation program maximizes patient recovery A grueling hour on a treadmill daily might seem strange for someone who recently had a stroke but believe it or not, the sooner they start moving, the...
Your QEII The road to QEII Redevelopment Dr. David Kirkpatrick is a head and neck surgeon, chief of surgery for the QEII Health Sciences Centre and NSHA’s Central Zone and physician...
Your QEII Leaders in health care A look at some of the QEII physicians, researchers and staff who continue to set the bar for advancement and treatment on provincial, national and...
Your QEII Expanding scope of practice People usually associate paramedics with an ambulance, but there’s a highly-specialized team at the QEII Health Sciences Centre that put their...
Research & Innovation The rise and fall of modern medicine Since the discovery of penicillin in 1928, antibiotics in their various forms have become a cornerstone of modern medicine but now, after decades of...