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Joanna Frketich

Joanna Frketich

Health Reporter/Journalist at Hamilton Spectator Digital

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  • English
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  • General Assignment News
  • Health & Medicine

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Council declared Hamilton a ‘paid-plasma-free zone.’ A for-profit blood donation clinic is openin...

Canadian Blood Services going ahead despite councillors declaring Hamilton a “paid-plasma-free zone.”
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New fungi compound discovered by McMaster University researcher shows promise at improving brain health.
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Patients nominated 26 Hamilton family doctors for making a difference to their lives.
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Insufficient shelter space and warming centres put significant burden on already-overcrowded ERs, finds study by MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions.
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‘We’re panicked’: Family asks who will care for patients when east-...

Health-care workers are urging St. Joe’s to halt the East Region Mental Health Services closure.
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‘Equity, diversity and inclusion’ moves to foreground as public hea...

New public health subcommittee formed by both councillors and community members
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Need long-term care in Hamilton? Here’s how long will you have to wait

At time of desperate need, Hamilton has lost 321 long-term care beds and two homes have closed
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City’s Community Health Status Report finds inequity gap is widening
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Unions say $136-million deficit at Hamilton hospitals puts patients...

Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph’s Healthcare short $136 million
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‘Enormous’ deficit of $112 million at HHS prompts union to raise al...

The Canadian Union of Public Employees is raising alarm about cuts
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Hamilton researchers find cycling in bed helps ICU patients recover...

Study by St. Joseph’s Healthcare provides much-needed clarity on how to get patients out of the ICU faster with better physical function