Hospital News

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

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

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

October 28, 2021 Wendy McEwen a nurse practitioner at LHSC has received the 2021 Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario Patient Choice Award. Wendy McEwen’s career has revolved around providing palliative care and listening to her patients to

From left to right: Prof. George Ebers, Dawna VanBoxmeer and Susan Whitehouse. Whitehouse, a nurse in the ICU at LHSC's University Hospital tracked down Prof. Ebers who owns Florence Nightengale's chatelaine, which is held in the picture by

October 25, 2021 In order to provide the safest environment for our patients to receive the care they need, and the safest workplace for our staff and health-care providers, London Health Sciences Centre is moving ahead with a change to our Temporary

October 7, 2021 It was the spring of 2021 when Kaitlyn Moses had her second child. The initial plan was to have a home birth, but she had to go to London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) the night of the delivery. She was grateful to be at the caring

Dr. Elise Graham and Shannon Bilodeau show the newly appointed lactation room in the OR area at LHSC's Victoria Hospital. October 6, 2021 A team at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) Victoria Hospital’s Operating Room (OR) is working to make it

October 4, 2021 Today marks the start of LHSC’s annual fundraising campaign for the United Way Elgin Middlesex. This year, United Way Elgin Middlesex is showing that we continue to be united in #locallove by focusing on three impact areas that create

September 17, 2021 Kaća Tepavac was born at 27 weeks and spent the first few months of her life in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at London Health Sciences Centre’s Children’s Hospital. During her stay, she and the other babies in the NICU