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LHSC 150 Anniversary Celebration


Celebrate 150 years with us on September 12

This year, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is celebrating 150 years of great care, teaching, and research with the support of London Health Sciences Foundation and Children’s Health Foundation.

As we celebrate, we invite you to join us for our LHSC 150 Anniversary Celebration!

Friday, September 12, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Victoria Hospital and Children’s Hospital (800 Commissioners Rd E, London, ON, N6A 5W9)

University Hospital (339 Windermere Rd, London, ON, N6A 5A5)

Here’s what’s planned for the day:

Ongoing at both sites (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.)

  • Department tours and engaging drop-in booths (department and booths paused during formal remarks at each site)
  • Visit the B1 and B2 atriums at Victoria and Children’s Hospital and the C3 cafeteria at University Hospital to interact with the booths or visit the Welcome Tables at the B1 atrium at Victoria and Children‘s Hospital and the main lobby at University Hospital to participate in tours.
  • Historical exhibits
  • Food trucks starting at 11 a.m.
    • Victoria and Children’s Hospital – Rocky Mountain Pizza, Tikka Tomato and Bifana Boys
    • University Hospital – Rosies Streetery, CIAO and New Leaf
    • Boxcar donuts pop-up in the cafeterias featuring LHSC 150 inspired donuts

Formal Presentation at Victoria Hospital and Children’s Hospital (10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.)

  • Remarks, presentations, and live music
  • Tours and booths paused during this time

Formal Presentation at University Hospital (1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.)

  • Remarks, presentations, and live music
  • Tours and booths paused during this time

In particular, we invite you to consider joining us for the formal presentation at either Victoria and Children’s Hospital or at University Hospital. You are also welcome to enjoy our exhibits, tours and displays, food trucks, and other activities.

We look forward to bringing together staff, physicians, patients and families, community members, and partners to celebrate our past and look ahead to the future.

Victoria and Children’s Hospital live stream

live stream starts at 10:00 a.m. in Sumner Auditorium

University Hospital Iive stream

live stream starts at 1:30 p.m. in Auditorium A

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Citrus surprise: A juicy discovery at LHSC changed drug safety around the world

Gratitude and grace: Dave Gast’s 70-year health-care journey with LHSC

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Join us for the LHSC 150 Retiree Tea

LHSC 150 Exhibit now open at the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (100 Kellogg Lane)

LHSC donates historic archives to Western Libraries

A new era of care: The journey from Westminster to Victoria Hospital

From impossible to lifesaving reality: Celebrating LHSC’s achievements in organ transplantation research

From the UH 50 Archives: Cardiac Care at heart of University Hospital

The history of cancer care at LHSC is a history of innovation

University Hospital: Ushering in a new era of care, teaching, and research

From the Cobalt Bomb to theranostics: LHSC’s pioneering role in cancer treatment   

A history of support for children with physical, communication, and developmental needs

War Memorial Children’s Hospital: The history and legacy of paediatric care at LHSC

Advances in biomedical engineering 

Celebrating 150 years of care during Nursing Week 

Victoria Hospital: A name that has shaped more than a century of care

150 years of nursing education at LHSC: From the training school to education today

A legacy of innovation

Where it all began: The opening of London General Hospital

LHSC 150: Celebrating 150 years of great care, teaching, and research

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