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Tune in to LHSC's Community Update Meeting
May 19, 2026 London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is hosting its Community Update Meeting on Wednesday, May 20 at 12 p.m. and everyone is invited to join. LHSC’s Community Update Meetings are hosted monthly to provide community members with updates
Removing the barrier of travel: How a new partnership is supporting families across Western Ontario
For Lisa Doerksen, getting her son Oakley to the care he needs has never been simple. Born with a rare condition called Codas Syndrome – one with just a two per cent survival rate – Oakley’s journey began long before he entered the world.
Congratulations to the 2026 Nursing Recognition Awards Winners
May 15, 2026 London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is proud to recognize the outstanding individuals honoured through the 2026 Nursing Recognition Awards. These awards shine a light on the dedication, expertise, and compassion that nursing teams bring
Ask the Expert: Summer is close, which means trauma season is here
May 15, 2026 Boating, biking, hiking, swimming, and all things under the sun, the arrival of the Victoria Day long weekend is often seen as the kickoff to the summer months of fun and activity, but it is also the unofficial start of another season
‘We are nurses in research’: Transforming care beyond the bedside
May 14, 2026 For many patients, especially those receiving dialysis treatment, some of the research happening at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) impacts their experience of living with a chronic disease. This research is about improving quality
The power of nurses
May 12, 2026 Long before electronic records, advanced diagnostics, and highly specialized care teams, nursing at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) looked, and felt, very different. Even in the early days of Victoria Hospital, the power of nursing
Stratford man runs 251 km to support local cancer care in honour of wife
A Stratford man is preparing to run 251 km to raise funds for local hospitals in honour of his wife, who is living with terminal cancer. Beginning May 11, 2026, Samm Simon will leave from his front door in Stratford and embark on a weeklong run to
Finding the Good: Ruth Campbell’s Story
In January 2025, I went for a routine mammogram. I had no symptoms and felt perfectly fine. On February 3, 2025, I received the news that I had HER2-positive breast cancer. I was shocked.
TIME Midwives supporting families at home and beyond
May 5, 2026 For families navigating a high-risk pregnancy, the journey can sometimes feel challenging, from the frequent appointments, the demands of newborn care, and an added layer of uncertainty when returning home after birth. For Sara Celik