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LHSC pleased to receive Using Blood Wisely Hospital designation

December 3, 2021 On September 21, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) was pleased to be recognized with the Using Blood Wisely distinction awarded by Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC) and Canadian Blood Services. "As leaders in the health care industry,

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Join the conversation! Tell us what LHSC means to you.

November 29, 2021 A hospital is the heart of a healthy community. Together, we create the LHSC story. LHSC is embarking on an exciting new process to strengthen our brand to better tell our story. And we need your help! We’re asking members of the

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Identical twins retiring after over half-century of making a difference for others

Retiring identical twins, Denise Lewis (left) and Debbie Vanderheyden (right), share a DNA and a passion for their patients November 29, 2021 London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) has benefited from the dedication of identical twins Denise Lewis, an

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Giving Tuesday is November 30: You can be the reason patients receive extra financial support to cover their medical expenses

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LHSC recognizes Antimicrobial Awareness Week this November

November 22, 2021 Antimicrobial Awareness Week (AAW) is being celebrated across LHSC from November 22-26. This year’s campaign themed “Spread Awareness, Stop Resistance” calls for healthcare professionals, policy makers and the public to use

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November is Fall Prevention Month

November 19, 2021 Patient falls impact patient care, increase length of stay, prolong impairment, and a fall resulting in injury can induce anxiety and a fear of falling, which can lead to an increased chance of falls as well as impact the patient’s

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Website System Upgrade happening Nov. 17

November 10, 2021 Please be advised, next Wednesday, Nov. 17, from approximately 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm, the LHSC website will be unavailable to accommodate a routine system upgrade. This upgrade will ensure website functionality continues to be user

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Equals Brewing Campaign: Support the Baker Centre through Equals Brewing

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Heroes of Health: Use your passion and choose your cause with DIY Fundraising

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MRT Week has started: Let's celebrate and recognize this essential role in health care

November 8, 2021 From November 7 to 13, Canada will celebrate the Medical Radiation Technologist Week in honour of the contributions of medical radiation technologists or therapists (MRTs), and in commemoration of the discovery of x-rays in 1895.