Located at the Museum of Health Care,
in the Ann Baillie Building National Historic Site
• Potions, Pills and Prescriptions
• For Service to Humanity: Nursing Education at KGH
• Electricity and the Invisible Ray
Located in the Fraser Armstrong Patient Centre (5th floor),
Kingston General Hospital
• From the Bedrooms of the Nation
Located in the Hall of Honour, Kingston General Hospital
• Beyond Ether
• Fighting the White Plague
• Inspiring Past of the Auxiliary
Located on Kidd 3, Kingston General Hospital
• Cardiac Pacemakers
Located at Providence Care (Mental Health Services Site)
• Rockwood Asylum: 1878 - 1905
Online Exhibits
The history of health care at your fingertips! No need to get out of your seat for this show... just choose from our growing list of exciting on-line exhibitions.
Open a medicine chest or replace a hip joint... virtually!
The story of health and health care is a fascinating journey into the wealth of ways that people have preserved wellness and managed disease, pain, and suffering. Artefacts, images, and documents selected from the Museum’s collection and elsewhere help bring this history to life. And the games even make it fun! Let’s begin the adventure!
Previous Exhibitions
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Free Public Events
March 4, 2010 ~ When Medicine Met Science Fiction Film Night
March Break Programs 2010 ~ Our Funny Bodies
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Ex crypta: The Curator’s Blog
The Book of a Life
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November 13, 2008
For Service to Humanity: Nursing Gallery Opening
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Due to the Kingston General Hospital expansion and construction, the Museum is unable to guarantee parking in our parking lot.
Click here to view the Museum's photo-documentary of the Kingston General Hospital expansion project.
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