Tomorrow is the last day to apply! Take a seat that matters by joining LHSC’s Board of Directors and help shape the future of care in our region. Submit your application by July 31: www.lhsc.on.ca/about-lhsc/j...
London Health Sciences Centre
@lhsccanada.bsky.social
Transforming health, together.
At LHSC, great people lead great care. We’re building a Board of Directors to help guide one of Canada’s largest hospitals into the future. Take a seat that matters and apply by July 31: www.lhsc.on.ca/about-lhsc/j...
Looking for an opportunity to support health care for patients and families across southwestern Ontario? LHSC is building a volunteer Board of Directors who will guide our hospital in providing excellent care, conducting groundbreaking research, and educating tomorrow’s health-care providers. /1
LHSC is thrilled to announce the appointment of Ron Sapsford as Chair of its renewed Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2026, marking an important milestone as the organization continues recruiting for its renewed Board throughout July. Read more: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/ron-sap...
Could this be your seat? If you’re interested in serving on LHSC's Board of Directors, consider joining us for a virtual information session to learn more. There are two options to choose from on Tuesday, July 14: one at 12 p.m. and one at 7 p.m. Learn more: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/interes...
Strong decisions start with diverse perspectives. We’re building a volunteer Board of Directors that reflects the communities we serve. Your experience and voice can help shape the future of care at LHSC. Take a seat that matters and apply by July 31: www.lhsc.on.ca/about-lhsc/j...
You’ve probably heard about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) before, but what does it really mean? What are the causes and who’s at risk? Read the expert Q&A with Dr. Ruth Lanius, Scientist at @lhscri.bsky.social and Psychiatrist at LHSC: www.lhscri.ca/news/ask-the... #PTSDAwarenessDay
This #PTSDAwarenessDay, Dr. Ruth Lanius, Scientist at LHSCRI and Psychiatrist at @lhsccanada.bsky.social, is sharing expert insights on a disorder that impacts people around the world. Read the Q&A: www.lhscri.ca/news/ask-the...
Past. Present. Progress. As LHSC releases its 2025/2026 Annual Report, we’re reflecting on an important year shaped by the people, work, and progress moving us forward. Explore the key moments and milestones, and see how progress is taking shape at LHSC: www.lhsc.on.ca/doc/annual_r...
Take a seat that matters by joining London Health Sciences Centre’s Board of Directors and help shape the future of care in our region. /1
Every seat tells a story. Find your place in what’s next at LHSC. We’re excited to share a special announcement with the community on Wednesday. Tune into our Community Update Meeting on June 17 at noon with LHSC Supervisor David Musyj to hear more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gpv-...
Have you heard about vitamin K shots for newborns? It’s become a hot topic as medical misinformation spreads online. 👀 Dr. Harrison Banner, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist at LHSC, answers questions and explains why it’s safe and recommended. Read the expert Q&A: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/ask-the...
For young patients facing cancer, navigating the future during this unique stage of life is an important part of care that extends beyond treatment. That’s why LHSC launched the Adolescent & Young Adult Oncology Program one year ago. Read more: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/a-year-... @pogo4kids.bsky.social
Tune in to our Community Update Meeting on Wednesday! We’ll be discussing smoking cessation supports, Transfusion Medicine, the compassionate care offered through LHSC’s Wig & Turban Boutique, LHSC’s Nursing Recognition Awards, and more. Join the livestream at noon: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hy1u...
Tune in to our Community Update Meeting on Wednesday! We’ll be sharing updates on Patient Food Services, LHSC’s Addiction Medicine Consult Service, the Southwest Ontario Regional Base Hospital Program, and much more. Join the livestream at noon: www.youtube.com/live/CpUg_6L...
At LHSC, we’re incredibly proud to be part of the special moments our patients experience every day as babies come into the world. In 2025, we welcomed a record-breaking 6,636 babies, and this video celebrates those first precious moments that mean so much. Read more: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/lhsc-co...
Tune in to our Community Update Meeting on March 18! We’ll be discussing MyCarePortal, a web-based tool that allows patients to view their medical information, and more. Join the livestream at noon: www.youtube.com/live/CpUg_6L...
We’re proud to share that an exceptional neurosurgery team at LHSC was the first in the world to use the new Hyperfine Swoop Brain Portable MRI system during surgery to remove a pituitary tumor from a highly complex area of LHSC patient Dave Evans’ brain. Learn more: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/novel-u...
As we cheered on Canada’s figure skating team at the #Olympics, we were also proud to support Dr. Tatiana Jevremovic, a physician at LHSC & Western University’s Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic, who helped keep the team healthy & ready to perform. Learn more: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/from-lo...
For the second year in a row, LHSC has proudly won the Canadian Blood Services Hospital Challenge! Thank you to everyone who rolled up their sleeves to support our patients. Every day, new donors are needed to meet the growing demand for blood. Learn how you can help: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/lhsc-wi...
Tune in to our Community Update Meeting on Wednesday, February 18! We’ll be discussing Black History Month and the important role of LHSC’s Black Health Navigator, respiratory illnesses, where to go when you need care, and much more. Join the livestream at noon: www.youtube.com/live/CpUg_6L...
On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, it's inspiring to see women like Frederikke Larsen, postdoctoral associate, making their mark in science at @lhscri.bsky.social. From early curiosity in high school to studying cancer cells at LHSCRI, discover Frederikke’s journey below.
On #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience, we are celebrating women like Frederikke Larsen, who are helping shape the future of health care through science. Learn more about Frederikke and the research she supports at LHSCRI by visiting our website: www.lhscri.ca/news/celebra...
This research funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) supports work at @lhscri.bsky.social that could improve care across our region and around the world. Congratulations to the CIHR Project Grant funding recipients! Learn more from LHSCRI below.
More than $3 million in new funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) will support four research initiatives at LHSRI, advancing studies in kidney failure, stroke, orthopaedics, and improved distress management for children. Visit our website: www.lhscri.ca/news/lhscri-...
Every Tuesday, LHSC volunteer Alan Salmoni visits patients in the Orthopaedic Surgery Inpatient Unit, taking time to connect, share companionship, and ease moments of isolation. See how volunteers like Alan make a difference with LHSC’s Patient Visiting Program: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/its-so-...
LHSC is proud to participate in Ontario’s Delirium Awareness Flag Campaign. Together, we’re raising awareness about this serious condition, improving prevention, and focusing on early intervention. Learn how we help protect at-risk patients: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/making-...
This Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, we’re proud to spotlight the Indigenous Cancer Care team at the South West Regional Cancer Program for bringing screening, education and culturally safe care into Indigenous communities. Learn more: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/advanci...
Thanks to the expertise of LHSC’s cardiac surgery team, Angela received a world-first, lifesaving dual procedure that rebuilt most of her aorta in a single operation. Learn how this innovative surgery is offering new hope to patients with complex aortic disease: www.lhsc.on.ca/news/lhsc-fi...
Join us on Wednesday, January 21 for our next Community Update Meeting! We’re discussing respiratory illnesses, preparing for hip and knee replacements, how patients can get involved in clinical trials, and much more. Tune into the livestream on Wednesday at noon: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xFW...
As an intensive care physician in the Paediatric Critical Care Unit at Children’s Hospital, Dr. Rishi Ganesan witnesses firsthand the impact of how critical illness and long hospitalizations affect the brain of young patients. Learn how his research is shaping care from @lhscri.bsky.social below.
Through research, Dr. Rishi Ganesan is improving care for children by studying how neurological conditions, critical illness, and long hospitalizations affect the brain. Discover how this research is shaping care for critically ill children: www.lhscri.ca/news/through...
Last month’s Community Update Meeting was a great way to connect & share updates before the holidays. Our next meeting is coming up on Jan. 21. If you have questions about LHSC programs/services you’d like our team to answer, we encourage you to submit them using this online form: shorturl.at/9BAEt
As we kick off 2026, we’re celebrating Dr. Beary Goode, who was recognized for hugging & waving his way into the hearts of countless patients & families at Children’s Hospital for over 20 years. Know someone who made a difference in your care? Recognize them today: www.lhsc.on.ca/patients-vis...