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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · 6d

Next week, the Peter Cipriano Centre for Seniors Health will officially open its doors to patients.

Check out our recent article from the OHA to learn more about how this 13,000-square-foot space is transforming our approach to senior care. https://ow.ly/CA7750XbVLw

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · 12d

Sunnybrook announces Cancer Care at Home, bringing our oncology team’s expertise directly into patients’ homes between visits. Thanks to Apotex for supporting timely, patient-centred cancer care at every stage. Learn more: https://ow.ly/Wr9450X96Aj

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · 19d

A new Sunnybrook-led study suggests a need for targeted interventions around self-harm and suicide-related content to create a safer online environment for youth, while still promoting the sense of belonging that social media can offer. Learn more: research.sunnybrook.ca/2025/09/prot...

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · 21d

Researchers at Sunnybrook are conducting a clinical trial to enhance radiation therapy through focused ultrasound-stimulated microbubble treatment. Learn more: research.sunnybrook.ca/2025/09/igni...

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · 28d

Today, after sunset, the CN Tower will glow purple to mark #RowansLawDay and raise awareness about concussion safety.

Watch the lights live: www.cntower.ca/live-views

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Sep 18

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Saswata Deb, Emergency Physician and Clinician-Scientist at Sunnybrook, as Chief of the Integrated Community Program at Sunnybrook, effective October 1, 2025.

Read more: ow.ly/xk7s50WYOfz

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Sep 17

This weekend, construction to repair the Parking Garage 1 exit ramp at our Bayview campus will begin.

The ramp will be closed to all vehicle traffic and TTC busses on weekends until Saturday, October 18, 2025.

Learn more: bit.ly/45JnxMs

Parking Garage 1 construction project at Bayview campus

On Monday, August 25, 2025, Sunnybrook will start construction work in Parking Garage 1 to repair critical infrastructure. Construction will take place on both the first floor and ground floor levels.

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Sep 10

This #WorldSuicidePreventionDay we’re highlighting a new study led by Sunnybrook psychiatrist Dr. Mark Sinyor which calls for greater engagement and education with major cable news networks about approach to coverage of stories about suicide Read more: research.sunnybrook.ca/2025/09/tv-r...

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Sep 8

This summer, Sunnybrook’s Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program and Toronto Community Housing partnered to launch The Next Neuroscientist. The program gives grade 11 and 12 students hands-on research experience in neuroscience labs.

Read the full story to learn more: ow.ly/gXFN50WT9P2

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Sep 8

Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Mason on being appointed to the Professorship in Burn Research, an academic position jointly shared between Sunnybrook and the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine, for a five-year term. Read more: research.sunnybrook.ca/2025/09/dr-s...

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Sep 4

Researchers at Sunnybrook, Baycrest and the University of Calgary are currently conducting a clinical study to investigate the relationship between driving and dementia to help drivers with dementia stay safe on the roads. Read more. research.sunnybrook.ca/2025/09/driv...

Driving w Dementia

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Sep 2

New school year, fresh advice! Sunnybrookers shared their top tips for students. What advice do you have for students heading back to school today? youtube.com/shorts/0CaPB...

Sunnybrook Streeters -Back-to-School

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 27

People depend on Sunnybrook in their most critical moments. Today, we welcomed Ontario’s Health Minister, Sylvia Jones, to our Bayview Campus to unveil signage for our future Critical Care Centre. Read more: ow.ly/8ofh50WN0xg

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 24

Tomorrow, construction to repair parts of Parking Garage 1 at our Bayview campus will begin.

No patient pick-up or drop-off will be permitted on the ground floor at this time - please use the first floor for pick-up and drop-off.

Learn more: bit.ly/45JnxMs

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 21

Starting Monday, August 25, 2025, construction will take place to repair parts of Parking Garage 1 at our Bayview Campus.

Patient pick up and drop off will not be permitted on the ground floor of the parking garage.

Learn more: bit.ly/45JnxMs

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 19

Sunnybrook is improving wayfinding to make it easier to navigate our campuses — and we want your input.

Learn more about the project and complete the survey here: ow.ly/b74350WI9Pv

Sunnybrook seeks feedback to improve wayfinding

Navigating a large hospital can be challenging. Thatâ€™s why Sunnybrook has launched a project to improve wayfinding across its campuses.

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 12

Sunnybrook Veterans Centre hosted the inaugural 100+ Club celebration on July 30, honouring 56 residents aged 100 and older. Families, friends and staff joined to celebrate their milestone, service and contributions of some of Canada’s oldest living Veterans.

Read more here: ow.ly/FVIG50WEEIV

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 12

Congratulations to the Sunnybrook scientists who recently received more than $7M in funding from the CIHR Spring Project Grants and Neurodegeneration in Aging competitions: research.sunnybrook.ca/2025/08/sunn...

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 11

Congratulations to Dr. Kullervo Hynynen for being appointed as the Temerty Chair in Focused Ultrasound Research for a second five-year term. The Chair is jointly held by @uoftmedicine.bsky.social's Temerty Faculty of Medicine and Sunnybrook. research.sunnybrook.ca/2025/08/dr-k...

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 7

At 29, Herman Robers had a heart attack. After six weeks in hospital, he joined a rehab program at Sunnybrook that helped him recover—and run the Boston Marathon. Now 84, he says the program changed his life. Read more: ow.ly/oypG50WAQzN

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 6

Big News: We’ve entered an agreement with Oracle to implement a new health information system!

This is an important milestone for Sunnybrook as we move to a single electronic health record.

Full announcement + what it means for you ➡️ bit.ly/46MpYQM

Sunnybrook enters an agreement with Oracle to implement a new health information system

On July 31, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre entered an agreement with Oracle Canada to implement a new health information system (HIS) powered by the Oracle Health electronic health record (EHR).

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Aug 6

Sunnybrook’s SunRYSE program, a unique, summer camp-like experience for Toronto youth experiencing functionally impairing mental health challenges, has just finished its second year. Learn more: sunnybrook.ca/media/item.a...

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Jul 31

Yesterday, Sunnybrook Veterans Centre celebrated 56 Veterans aged 100 and older. The event honoured their lives, service and resilience.

Watch some of the celebration in this CityNews feature: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nna5...

Celebrating centenarians at Sunnybrook's Veterans Centre

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Jul 30

Today, Sunnybrook proudly hosted Minister Lecce and Minister Fedeli for the launch of the Nuclear Isotope Innovation Council of Ontario (NIICO) — a key step in addressing the growing demand for life-saving medical isotopes. Learn more. ow.ly/TGAt50WxzaR

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social · Jul 25

After losing the majority of his left leg in a motorcycle accident, Johnathan Laporte defied the odds by earning a spot on Team Canada’s Paralympic volleyball team.

His recovery was shaped in part by the care and support he received at St. John’s Rehab.

Read more: bit.ly/3TSdkbh

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