Media Releases 2010
December 31 - Media Release
London Health Sciences Centre reports Influenza at Victoria Hospital
December 23 - Media Release
LHSC’s Second Annual Mitten Campaign helps those less fortunate over the holidays
December 22 - Media Advisory
December 17
London Physician is the first Longwoods Scholar
December 15, 2010 - Public Service Announcement
LHSC continues to provide care to patients during winter storm
December 14, 2010 - Public Service Announcement
PSA - LHSC still providing care to patients during winter storm on December 15, 2010
December 13, 2010
LHSC uses new technology to help patient become well enough for a heart transplant
December 10, 2010 - Media Release
New Resources to Educate High School Students about “Brain Matters”
December 8, 2010 - Public Service Announcement
LHSC to resume all regular patient services on
Thursday, December 9, 2010
December 7, 2010 - Public Service Announcement
LHSC canceling all non-essential surgeries and non-urgent outpatient clinics on Wednesday
December 7, 2010 - Media Release
London Health Sciences Centre reduces MRI wait times by more than 50 per cent
December 6, 2010 - Public Service Announcement
PSA - LHSC still providing care to patients during winter storm
December 6, 2010 - Media Release
December 3, 2010 - Media Release
London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care, London respond to food recall
December 1, 2010 - Media Advisory
Physicians tune-in to holiday spirit at London Regional Cancer Program
November 25, 2010
Joint Media Statement from Glen Kearns,
Integrated Vice President, Information Technology Services
November 25, 2010
Using your genes to help influence your health care decisions
November 15, 2010
LHSC Board Chair becomes Chair of
Ontario Hospital Association
October 21, 2010 - Media Release
Children’s Hospital provides enhanced patient and family information
October 20, 2010
Auditor General’s report welcomed by hospitals in London
October 19, 2010 - Media Advisory
Children’s Hospital enhances how and where patient information is provided
October 18, 2010 - Media Advisory
Creative Minds celebrates 10 years of Art and Expression
October 15, 2010 - Media Release
First inpatient unit now open in the north tower at Victoria Hospital
September 22, 2010
Breast care in London undergoes overhaul
September 17, 2010 - Media Release and Backgrounder
New Paediatric Oncologist/Haematologist joins Children’s Hospital
September 16, 2010 - Media Release
London Regional Cancer Program launches virtual orientation website
September 15, 2010 - Media Advisory
Children’s Hospital Oncology Program Announcement
September 14, 2010 - Media Advisory
Annual ‘Gift of Life Relay Walk’ kicks off
at University Hospital
September 10, 2010 - Media Release
London Regional Cancer Program attracts sought-after Radiation Oncologist/Researcher
August 26, 2010 - Media Release and Backgrounder
Bonnie Adamson named President and CEO of London Health Sciences Centre
August 26, 2010 - Media Advisory
LHSC and St. Joseph’s announce new hospital CEOs today
August 19, 2010
August 17, 2010 - Media Advisory
August 4, 2010
London Health Sciences Centre reports
C. difficile outbreak at Victoria Hospital
July 30, 2010 - Media Release and Backgrounder
LHSC to post its surgical safety checklist rates on a monthly basis
June 30, 2010
Cancer Program rescinds clinic nurse layoffs
June 22, 2010 - Media Release and Backgrounder
Final phase of LHSC restructuring announced at
Annual Community Meeting
June 22, 2010 - Media Advisory
Smiles and Fun for Sick Children
June 21, 2010 - Media Advisory
A Year in Review - 2010 Annual Community Meeting
June 18, 2010
LHSC’s CSTAR announces expansion of its programs into China
June 9, 2010
President’s Award Program recognizes the remarkable people at LHSC
June 8 - Media Advisory / Photo Opportunity
Cliff Nordal to Honour 2010 President’s Award Recipients
June 3, 2010- Media Advisory
"Challenges in Critical Care” annual conference celebrates its 25th year
June 1, 2010
LHSC leads the province in Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) organ donors
May 26, 2010- Media Advisory
LHSC Victoria Family Medical Centre celebrates 40 years of patient care
May 20, 2010
May 12, 2010 - Media Advisory
Learning to care for children with metabolic disorders
May 11, 2010 - Media Advisory
Celebrating Our Nurses City-Wide
April 27, 2010
LHSC holds staff forums regarding government compensation freeze legislation
April 19, 2010 - Media Advisory
April 13, 2010 - Media Advisory
"Small Successes – Big Impact” - 2010 Southwestern Ontario Patient Safety Summit
April 6, 2010
Emergency Department at Children’s Hospital, LHSC first in Ontario to implement shaken baby program
March 9, 2010 - Media Release
LHSC – North American First
Telehomecare for Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
March 9, 2010 - Media Advisory
Home Dialysis: Working together for optimal patient care
February 22, 2010 - Media Advisory
Resident Awareness Day: ‘A Day in the Life’
February 12, 2010
LHSC celebrates Heart Month while helping hundreds of patients recover from heart attacks
February 11, 2010
London hospitals begin to implement savings strategies to meet budget targets for F2010/11
February 10, 2010
LHSC’s 2009 Employee Giving Campaign
Reveals Fundraising Total
February 9, 2010 - Media Advisory
LHSC’s 2009 Employee Giving Campaign Reveals Fundraising Total
February 8, 2010 - Public Service Announcement
Learning to Live with Heart Failure
February 4, 2010
LHSC and St. Joseph’s Health Care London announce plans for separate CEO positions
January 19, 2010
Cliff Nordal Announces Retirement Plans