Last month’s virtual Community Update Meeting was a success! We loved connecting and sharing updates with many of you.

If you couldn’t tune in, you can still watch the November 19 recording and read the monthly report here: www.lhsc.on.ca/about-lhsc/c...

George Westerik has become the first patient at LHSC to receive an innovative radiation treatment for his heart condition, ventricular tachycardia.

LHSC is one of only a few hospitals in Canada to offer this treatment & begin important research. @westernu.ca

www.lhsc.on.ca/news/lhsc-on...

The future of radiation therapy is now thanks to the installation of the Ethos Linear Accelerator (LINAC) at LHSC’s Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre.

Read how the Ethos LINAC is providing next level care for cancer patients in southwestern Ontario: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/the-fut...

Jahmari was diagnosed with sickle cell disease at birth.
After years of pain, he received a stem cell transplant as treatment for his sickle cell disease at LHSC — the hospital’s first adult patient to do so in nearly 20 years. Now, he’s now doing better than ever: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/adult-p...

We’re just days away from this month’s Community Update Meeting happening November 19 at noon.

Tune in to hear the latest hospital updates via livestream: www.youtube.com/live/1z77CkV...

Last month’s virtual Community Update Meeting was a great opportunity to connect and share updates with many of you!

Couldn’t tune in? No problem. You can watch the October 15 meeting and read the monthly report here: www.lhsc.on.ca/about-lhsc/c...

We’re proud to share that LHSC’s Clinical Research Library has been recognized with the @medlibassn.bsky.social’s 2025 Research Advancement in Health Sciences Librarianship Award!

Learn more: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/lhscs-c...

Some assume that spiritual care is only for patients who are religious.

In reality, spiritual care at LHSC isn't connected to a specific religion or denomination. Spiritual care practitioners offer support that respects each patient’s own values and beliefs.

More: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/truths-...

What a year it’s been! 👏🎉

Take a look back at how @lhscri.bsky.social has continued to drive forward medical breakthroughs that are making a difference in the lives of patients and their families around the world.

LHSC’s virtual Community Update Meetings are returning this week!

Tune in on October 15 at noon to hear about hospital updates, recent advancements across our care teams, and more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PFs...

LHSC is raising the standard of women’s health care with a new Women’s Minor Procedure Room, a dedicated space where patients can receive a range of common gynecological procedures — including IUD insertions, biopsies and pap smears — under conscious sedation.

More: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/new-wom...

Wondering about the use of Tylenol during pregnancy?

We spoke with Dr. Janine Hutson, maternal-fetal medicine specialist and OBGYN about what the latest research says, what to consider and what LHSC is doing to better understand medication safety and pregnancy: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/everyth...

At LHSC, virtual care continues to evolve and so does our commitment to patient-centered, equitable and innovative service delivery.

The numbers speak for themselves — take a look at our 2024/2025 Virtual Care Program Year in Review: www.lhsc.on.ca/virtual-care

School’s back and Dr. Lim is sharing some tips to help keep everyone feeling their best!

From preventing the spread of germs to ensuring good mental health, awareness goes a long way. Let’s start the season off healthy! 🎒🍎✏️

Last week, more than 125 LHSC retirees returned to Victoria Hospital and Children’s Hospital to reconnect and share stories at a special LHSC 150 Retiree Tea event.

Learn more: www.lhsc.on.ca/150/moment/l...

“I see trees of green, red roses too...” 🌳🌹🎵

We’re grateful for volunteers like Miraya who remind us that music can be a powerful tool in healing.

Miraya is one of 28 high school students who have made a meaningful impact by spending their summer volunteering at LHSC.