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Rouge Valley asks community to Be A Donor
Rouge Valley asks community to Be A Donor

Be A Donor (left to right): Rik Ganderton, President & CEO, RVHS; the Gibson family (Muriel, Brandon, Emily, Krystyna and David); with Ronnie Gavsie, President & CEO, Trillium Gift of Life Network, hold Trillium's flag during the April ...


A Major Milestone for Heart Transplants
A Major Milestone for Heart Transplants

The 500th heart transplant patient was already in the hospital, waiting for a heart, when one became available. He’d heard about the approaching milestone and told the staff he had a premonition that he would be number 500 If they ...


Behind the Mask
Behind the Mask

Dawn Plater (left) is a member of the Surgical Services team as a Perioperative Nurse at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. As Clinical Nurse Specialist, Christine Erickson (right) provides clinical expertise, leadership, research, education and consultation in Perioperative ...


Do you know a Nursing Hero?
Do you know a Nursing Hero?

Our 2013 Nursing Week Supplement features our Nursing Hero Award winners!Take some time out of your busy day and ready about this years winners and nominees.    

Posted: March 25, 2013|Featured, Nursing Heroes 2011|0 comments

Arts-based learning project teaches clinical skills
Arts-based learning project teaches clinical skills

Ten university students pursuing careers in health care wrapped up a summer internship at Baycrest Health Sciences with the unveiling of a collaborative work of art. They created the abstract large-scale masterpiece with elderly residents of Baycrest’s Apotex Centre, Jewish ...

Posted: January 3, 2013|Featured, Patient Care|0 comments

Women’s College Hospital hosts The POWER Study Forum
Women’s College Hospital hosts The POWER Study Forum

Each day women face distinctive health challenges that are unique to them, and they respond to many therapies and treatments differently from how men respond. “That’s why at Women’s College we like to say that when it comes to health care ...

Posted: December 4, 2012|Featured|0 comments

One mother’s story and why you should get swabbed with OneMatch
One mother’s story and why you should get swabbed
with OneMatch

*A parent’s love for their child holds no condition or boundary, only limitless attention to their well-being and good health. This is especially true when they are young and facing insurmountable odds to survive a life-threatening disease or cancer. Blood cancers, ...


Liquid gold: Early delivery of mom’s milk gives NICU babies the best chance at getting stronger
Liquid gold: Early delivery of mom’s milk gives NICU
babies the best chance at getting stronger

Oral Immune Therapy (OIT) is a continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiative designed to provide early colostrum to babies in the NICU. It was implemented in October, involving the NICU, the Obstetrical Care Unit and the Mother/Baby Unit at London Health ...


Trillium Diwali raises $800,000 for life-saving endoscopy services
Trillium Diwali raises $800,000 for life-saving
endoscopy services

In 2002, recognizing the rich diversity of the community and the value that each culture places on good health, community roundtable meetings were initiated to engage and encourage support of Trillium Health Centre Foundation and Trillium Health Centre.* The South Asian ...

Posted: November 26, 2012|Featured|0 comments

Executive patient experience rounds put patients first
Executive patient experience rounds put patients first

Most people would agree that the last place they want to be is in the hospital. But unfortunately, there comes a point in everyone’s life when they need to be treated in hospital for health-related issues. Here at St. Joseph’s ...

Posted: November 23, 2012|Featured, Patient Care|0 comments

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