Research & Innovation Know your hemisphere Ryan MacKenzie suffered his first seizure at the age of 18, dressed in formal attire and waiting, anxiously, for his prom date. He never did reach the...
Your QEII The QEII looks back: a journey of health care Located in the Bethune Ballroom, the Victoria General Hospital School of Nursing Archives is a little known gem, housing a comprehensive history of...
Your QEII A word from the QEII Foundation “The moments here are about as real as they get...” “But the moments are beautiful. And patients know that ‘we've got...
Your QEII Solving medical mysteries at the QEII’s General Internal Medicine Clinic In November 2016, Andrea Cote went to her family doctor with a troubling mystery. “I was really fatigued all the time. I found it really hard...
Research & Innovation Research links bipolar disorder and, insulin resistance QEII psychiatrist Dr. Cindy Calkin was treating patients with bipolar disorder when she noticed some were no longer responding to mood-stabilizing...
Your QEII Community steps up to the plate to fight cancer On Feb. 9, 2016, the community of Kennetcook, N.S. and the local baseball community were devastated when cancer took the life of 23-year-old Anthony...
Research & Innovation QEII-designed program helps Canadians cope with COPD Cathy White made a perfectly English cup of tea for her visitor, Dr. Graeme Rocker, and watched him sink comfortably into her couch. After some...
Your QEII Ride for Cancer goes bigger It was a day filled with accomplishment and celebration. A day filled with honour for those battling cancer. And a day in fond memory of loved ones...
Research & Innovation Bed vs. chair: early mobilization can improve outcomes for seniors in emergency care According to QEII emergency physician Dr. Sam Campbell, emergency care is traditionally very focused on finding a cure for an immediate health...