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Fifty years of life and gratitude following living kidney transplant at London Health Sciences Centre

November 19, 2025 In 1975, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) introduced living donation as part of its transplant program offering. For one close-knit family, this made possible a remarkable gift in the form of a living kidney donation from one

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Tune in to LHSC's Community Update Meeting

November 18, 2025 London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is hosting its Community Update Meeting on Wednesday, November 19 at 12 p.m. and everyone is invited to join. LHSC’s Community Update Meetings are hosted monthly to provide community members with

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LHSC 150: A lifelong commitment to volunteering: Celebrating 50 years of service

November 18, 2025 When Diane Kincaid first walked through the University Hospital doors to volunteer in 1975, she never imagined she’d still be volunteering at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) five decades later. During LHSC’s 150th year, she

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Nurse practitioner-led clinics driving innovation and efficiency in cancer care at LHSC

November 13, 2025 Nurse practitioners have become a cornerstone of patient care at the Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), helping to meet rising demand and reduce wait times. Since 2017, the team of NPs at the

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The evolution of Emergency Departments at LHSC

November 12, 2025 As we celebrate the 150th anniversary of our hospital, it's impossible not to reflect on how far we've come, especially in the fast-paced, ever-evolving environment of the Emergency Department (ED). It also reminds us of how

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Stop the Bleed: Turning trauma into action

November 6, 2025 Trigger warning: This story involves discussions of severe bleeding and contains images some might find graphic. It was a late winter day in March 2024. The Elgin Middlesex Canucks U15 hockey team was down by one goal, the goalie had

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2025 Patient Safety Champion Award recipients

November 4, 2025 Each year, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) recognizes the work undertaken by members of Team LHSC to improve patient safety with the Patient Safety Champion Awards. Nominations are submitted by colleagues and leaders. This year

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LHSC 150: Patient Safety in leaps and bounds

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LHSC receives 2024 OMA award for measles outbreak response

October 28, 2025 A multidisciplinary team at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) has been recognized by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) with the 2024 Team Award for its leadership during the measles outbreak that swept through southwestern

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LHSC volunteers have a new look

October 28, 2025 For the first time in 17 years, volunteers at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) have a new look! The updated vests are a brighter, bolder blue and feature "Volunteer" in large letters across the back, making it easier for patients