Grand River Hospital
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| Grand River Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada |
| Organization | |
| Type | Teaching hospital |
| Affiliated university | University of Waterloo, McMaster University |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 574 |
Grand River Hospital is a teaching hospital located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It is affiliated with the University of Waterloo and McMaster University. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services and has a capacity of 574 beds. It serves the residents of the Waterloo Region and surrounding areas.
History[edit | edit source]
Grand River Hospital was established in 1995 through the amalgamation of the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital and the Freeport Hospital. The merger aimed to streamline healthcare services and improve the quality of care provided to the community.
Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]
Grand River Hospital operates two main campuses:
- The Kitchener-Waterloo Health Centre: This campus provides acute care services, including emergency medicine, surgery, oncology, and pediatrics.
- The Freeport Campus: This campus specializes in rehabilitation, complex continuing care, and palliative care.
The hospital also offers specialized programs such as:
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
As a teaching hospital, Grand River Hospital is involved in various clinical research projects and provides training for medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals. The hospital collaborates with the University of Waterloo and McMaster University to advance medical education and research.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Grand River Hospital is actively involved in the community, offering various outreach programs and health promotion initiatives. The hospital works closely with local organizations to address the healthcare needs of the region.
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