Seeing the future

The IWK Health Centre is the pediatric and women’s tertiary care facility for the Maritime Provinces. This requires a tremendous amount of health information sharing with stakeholders, neighbouring provinces, as well as with healthcare collaborators involved in care provision.

By: Erin Lynch Published: 4/20/2018 3:40:10 PM

Two York mathematicians determine how to stay a step ahead of C. difficile

York researchers simulated a C. difficile outbreak in a hospital ward. What they learned will capture the attention of public health officials, policy-makers, clinicians and epidemiologists.

By: Megan Mueller Published: 4/20/2018 3:47:21 PM

Leveraging technology to support independent living: Marc’s story

In the ever-changing world of healthcare, Marc Barrette is an example of how the forming of non-traditional relationships, the use of technology and personal commitment can work together to positively impact recovery.

By: Betty Cooper Published: 4/20/2018 3:50:00 PM

Special focus: Innovations in wound care

The pressure’s on: Seeking better options for bed sore prevention

By: Jessica Wong Published: 4/20/2018 3:58:02 PM