Hospital News

May 9, 2012 This is the fifth in a series of articles that will take a closer look at each of the six Leading Practices submitted by LHSC that were recently accepted by Accreditation Canada. Accreditation Canada defines a Leading Practice as “a

Register to attend the free public education session May 9, 2012 London Health Sciences Centre’s London Regional Cancer Program, in partnership with the Middlesex-London Health Unit, will be hosting a free public education session on sun safety. Dr.

Full-time (37.5) & Part-time (Temporary or Regular) University & Victoria Hospitals Here’s your opportunity to become one of the most visible, cross service- trained emerging leaders at LHSC! This role, which is similar to the historic ‘nursing

May 8, 2012 London Health Sciences Centre is pleased to recognize Emergency Preparedness Week. As health professionals we have a very important role to play in emergency preparedness. Being prepared and planning ahead is critical to protecting the

May 8, 2012 When you have a need for a nurse to cover a shift based on patient acuity, replacement for sick time, vacation relief or other vacancies, 'who you gonna call?' Nursing Resource Unit! The Nursing Resource Unit or NRU is a virtual unit at

May 7, 2012 London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is pleased to celebrate North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) week. It is a chance for people at LHSC to learn more about how we can reduce staff injuries and illnesses in our workplace

May 7, 2012 Today is STOP! Clean Your Hands Day. This national event coincides with a global initiative of the World Health Organization, “Save Lives: Clean Your Hands.” Organisms such as bacteria and viruses are commonly transmitted on our hands.

May 7, 2012 At LHSC every infant is tested, including babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Paediatric Critical Care Unit. We screen well over 400 babies each month, some months more than 500. Audiology Technician Eulene Bertrand provides

May 4, 2012 Kathi Wilson, Chief of Midwifery, is one of 29 midwives who have practice privileges for women who prefer or require a hospital birth. In fact, 10 years ago LHSC was the first hospital in the province with a midwifery department. On May 5

Emergency Department, University Hospital The Emergency Department focuses on various sub-specialties within emergency care complete with an electronic Patient Tracking System. The core services offered at this site are Clinical Neurosciences, full