Are you in pain? How’s your pain today? On a scale of zero to ten, ten being the worst pain, how would you rate your pain? These are all fairly common questions for those who work in healthcare and treat patients on a ...

When Ruth LeBlanc arrived at Markham Stouffville Hospital’s emergency department after suffering stroke-like symptoms, she viewed the experience as a warning sign and was committed to recovery. Only days later, LeBlanc was seen in the hospital’s Stroke Prevention Clinic for ...

In health care, we all know that change is constant and that our structures, decision processes and ways of leading are evolving. What worked 10 years ago, or sometimes even 10 months ago, does not work today. At Markham Stouffville ...

Volunteers are an integral part of any organization, but often, volunteers are behind the scenes and on the sidelines. When Markham Stouffville Hospital introduced the Expect Respect program at the Markham site of the hospital, volunteers were put front and ...

In July of 2011, a dedicated group of individuals, community members and staff at Markham Stouffville Hospital began their journey to raise awareness of child and adolescent mental illness while climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa. To date the group ...

Welcoming a new baby is a joyous event and Markham Stouffville Hospital is proud to share in approximately 3,100 births each year. After the excitement of a birth, the next big milestone is preparing to take the new baby home. ...

Tony DeCaria was admitted to the Restorative and Reactivation program (R&R) at Markham Stouffville Hospital in November of last year after recovering from an acute illness. In order to discharge him home without difficulty, he required some additional rehabilitation and ...