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Tracers during Accreditation
July 18, 2022 Patients are encouraged to participate An on-site Accreditation Canada survey at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) will take place in February 2023. In preparation for the on-site survey, the LHSC Accreditation Team is running
Meet the Stroke Team
June 21, 2022 June is Stroke Awareness Month! One of the unique aspects of stroke care is the wide variety of staff and services involved in a patient’s stroke journey. Care provided by the multidisciplinary team helps to improve patient outcomes
Shining a light on World Blood Donor Day
June 14, 2022 Today, June 14, marks World Blood Donor Day, and along with many other health care organizations and landmarks across Canada, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) will be part of the Shine a Light for Canada’s Lifeline campaign by
Addressing Islamophobia: Honouring Our London Family
On June 6, 2022, Londoners came together to recognize the one-year anniversary of the terrorist attack that took the lives of four members of the Afzaal family. At London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), we held a special event to honour Our London
June is Stroke Awareness Month
From left to right: Arielle Forbes, RN; Carley MacGregor, RN; Sydney Pastorek, RN; Sahadete Bela, PSW; Surinder Kaur, RN. June 2, 2022 TIME IS BRAIN! Stroke is a medical emergency and quick action is crucial. Providing timely access to stroke
Celebrating National Physiotherapy Month
May 24, 2022 Each May, National Physiotherapy Month is celebrated in appreciation for the contribution that highly skilled individuals within physiotherapy practice make across the country. This month, we are pleased to recognize and thank our more
Living with Cystic Fibrosis: Melissa's patient experience
May 24, 2022 Melissa Snowden was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) at eight weeks old. When she was born she was small – weighing around five lbs. Melissa explains that she wasn’t well after she was born. She couldn’t breastfeed because she was so