Media Releases 2011
December 23, 2011 - Media Advisory
December 21, 2011
December 19, 2011
New minimally invasive heart valve replacement procedure at London Health Sciences Centre
December 16, 2011 - Media Advisory
LHSC Cares about Business Cares Food Drive
December 14, 2011 - Media Advisory
Physician choir to bring holiday glee to
London Regional Cancer Program
December 8, 2011
Enrollment in program to train Canada’s ‘surgeons of the future’ grows to record high in 2011
November 25, 2011 - Media Advisory
Rick Hansen relay team to visit Children’s Hospital at LHSC
November 22, 2011
London Health Sciences Centre celebrates the 50th anniversary of Thameswood Lodge
November 21, 2011 - Media Advisory
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of London Health Sciences Centre's Thameswood Lodge
November 15, 2011
London Health Sciences Centre celebrates its people
November 9, 2011
LHSC receives Green Health Care Award for Energy Efficiency
October 31, 2011 - Media Advisory
Take Our Kids to Work Day at London Health Sciences Centre
October 31, 2011 - Photo Opportunity
October 27, 2011
LHSC celebrates the 60th anniversary of the world's first cancer treatment with Cobalt-60 radiation
October 19, 2011
LHSC C. difficile outbreak resolved, new molecular testing will speed detection and reduce spread
October 19, 2011
CSTAR’s Brent and Marilyn Kelman Centre for Advanced Learning Officially Launches Training Program
October 5, 2011 - Media Statement
Statement regarding Baby Joseph Maraachli
September 28, 2011
London Health Sciences Centre Opens New State-of-the-Art Hospital Facility
September 28, 2011
London Health Sciences Centre reports C. difficile outbreak on unit at University Hospital
September 28, 2011 - Media Statement
Statement regarding Baby Joseph Maraachli
September 26, 2011 - Media Advisory
Celebrate the Official Opening of the North Tower at LHSC’s Victoria Hospital
September 21, 2011 - Public Service Announcement
September 19, 2011
Record Number of Visitors to
South Street Hospital Doors Open
September 17, 2011 - Media Opportunities
South Street Hospital stories
during Doors Open Weekend
September 14, 2011 - Media Advisory
Preview Tour of South Street Hospital Doors Open
September 12, 2011 - Media Advisory
Annual ‘Gift of Life Relay Walk’ kicks off
at University Hospital
August 30, 2011 - Media Statement
Psychiatric Stipend Funding Program audit
August 12, 2011
Improving patient care at London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph's Health Care, London
August 11, 2011- Public Service Announcement
Perth Drive bridge at University Hospital temporarily closed to northbound traffic
August 2, 2011
First cross continental surgeries broadcast in real time
July 14, 2011
July 13, 2011 - Public Service Announcement
University Hospital back to normal operations
July 12, 2011 - Public Service Announcement
University Hospital takes precautionary measures. Surgeries and appointments cancelled.
July 7, 2011
London Health Sciences Centre welcomes new Board members
July 5, 2011
Calling all knitters! LHSC recruiting knitters for Shaken Baby Syndrome awareness campaign
June 29, 2011
From London to Lima. LHSC physicians travel to Peru to help build an epilepsy centre
June 22, 2011
LHSC announces the opening of over 69 beds at 2011 Annual Community Meeting
June 22, 2011 - Media Advisory
Celebrating New Beginnings - 2011 Annual Community Meeting
June 20, 2011 - Media Advisory
Smiles and Fun for Sick Children. 19th Annual Teddy Bear Picnic
June 9, 2011
President’s Award Program recognizes the remarkable people at LHSC
June 9, 2011
LHSC President & CEO Bonnie Adamson receives national Distinguished Service Award
June 8, 2011 - Media Advisory
LHSC to recognize President’s Award recipients
June 5, 2011
Transfer of perinatal and NICU services in London is complete
May 31, 2011
First baby born at LHSC’s new North Tower
May 30, 2011 - With Backgrounders
7 days until the transfer of perinatal and NICU services in London
May 11, 2011 - Media Advisory
Celebrating Nursing: For the Health of Our Community
May 5 , 2011
South Street Hospital to be a Doors Open London site
May 3, 2011 - With Backgrounder
LHSC announces cardiac surgery world first
April 26, 2011 - Media Advisory
Victoria Hospital celebrates National Medical Laboratory Week in new
high-tech, purpose-built space
April 18, 2011 - Media Advisory
Official opening of the Adult Mental Health Care program at Victoria Hospital
April 6, 2011 - Media Advisory
Learning to care for children and adults with metabolic disorders
March 29, 2011
LHSC announces establishment of an off-site Kidney Care Centre
March 23, 2011
Statement regarding diagnosis and treatment of Baby JosephMarch 21, 2011
LHSC is first in Canada to measure blood flow to the heart wirelesslyMarch 8, 2011
Baby Joseph airlifted to USA against medical adviceMarch 8, 2011
Hospitals introduce new Information Technology staffing model to enhance patient care
March 1, 2011
Local hospitals score high in overall patient satisfaction
February 28, 2011
London Health Sciences Centre willing to transfer Baby Joseph home to Windsor
February 27, 2011
London Health Sciences Centre launches public information campaign
February 26, 2011
LHSC moves to protect staff and physicians in face of threats
February 24 - Media Statement
Update regarding patient Joseph Maraachli
February 23 - Media Statement
Update on transfer of patient Joseph Maraachli
February 21 - Media Statement
Update regarding patient Joseph Maraachli - 2 p.m.
February 21 - Media Statement
Update regarding patient Joseph Maraachli - 11 a.m.
February 20 - Media Statement
Statement regarding Joseph Maraachli
February 18 - Media Statement
Statement regarding Joseph Maraachli
February 18 - Public Service Announcement
Heart failure awareness public seminar
February 15
LRCP's virtual orientation website nominated for prestigious award
February 14
LHSC announces a Canadian surgical first to treat throat cancer
February 10 - Media Advisory
LHSC to announce Canadian surgical first
February 2
Employee Giving Campaign most successful ever
February 1 - PSA
LHSC still providing care in spite of winter storm warning
January 31 - Media Advisory
Hospital reveals Employee Giving Campaign totals
January 24 - With Backgrounders
LHSC announces a Cardiac Surgery World First. Complicated Surgery simplified by New Device
January 19 - Media Advisory
LHSC to announce world surgical first
January 18
London’s Emergency Departments extraordinarily busy
January 18
Province’s top nurse joins London Health Sciences Centre
January 17 - Media Advisory
Norwalk outbreak resolved at Victoria Hospital
January 10 - Media Advisory
Norwalk outbreak resolved at University Hospital
January 10 - Media Advisory
Influenza outbreak resolved at Victoria Hospital
January 7
Norwalk outbreak restricts visitors on LHSC unit
January 7 - Media Advisory
Incoming Cancer Care Ontario CEO visits LRCP