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Grand River Hospital’s Regional Cancer Centre oncology nurses recognized as cancer care leaders by de Souza Institute
Oncology nurses at Grand River Hospital’s Regional Cancer Centre are being recognized for excellence in cancer care on Oncology Nursing Day (April 1st) by de Souza Institute, an innovative centre of cancer care learning. GRH’s Regional Cancer Centre has been a leader in Ontario with over 125 nurses participating in de Souza’s cancer care courses, … Read more
Providing emotional care to our patients: Not enough time? Or, too little skill?
All patients will be affected by their cancer diagnoses and treatment. Psychosocial support has been shown to be beneficial in reducing psychosocial distress as well as physical symptoms, such as pain. Nurses are in an ideal position to assess and address emotional needs of patients. I often say that, nurses have a unique opportunity … Read more