When Samantha Muhoza left Laurentian University in Sudbury and began her job as a social worker at CHEO last February, it was hardly the first…
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A surge in visits to CHEO’s emergency department over the past six weeks meant that sixteen patients waited for beds in ER this weekend, “for…
It was the nurse who saw it first. Read More Source: Visit the Ottawa Citizen for more!
Cannabis-related hospital emergency visits for children and youth increased five-fold in Ontario between 2003 and 2017, according to a new study led by the CHEO…
CHEO says it’s still committed to virtual care but is suspending virtual emergency department visits for at least 90 days to tackle increased in-person demand…
It’s something every parent fears: having a sick child. Read More Source: Visit the Ottawa Citizen for more!
A new COVID-19 clinic for children aims to give parents an alternative to CHEO’s busy emergency department. Read More Source: Visit the Ottawa Citizen for…
There is another infectious disease outbreak in Ottawa right now, one that can be particularly hard on children. Officials are hoping a vaccine, now being…
Ontario has been a success story during the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic with case counts stable and vaccination rates relatively high. Experts are…
A large, international study that involved more than half a million teenagers has distilled a clear, simple formula for the improved mental wellbeing of adolescents:…