Eating Disorder Awareness Week challenges stigma and barriers that prevent access to care. NYG’s inpatient and outpatient teams offer different treatments, family and group therapies to support children, adolescents, and adults dealing with an eating disorder. https://bit.ly/3WC0Q9a #EDAW

Congratulations to NYG's Dr. Daniel Myran, Gordon F. Cheesbrough Research Chair in Family and Community Medicine, on co-authoring a study in @cmaj.ca showing more Ontarians are being diagnosed with psychosis than those born in earlier decades. bit.ly/4kguRpZ #NYGProud #WorldClass

“Health equity is there to make sure everybody matters.” Collecting information about the people we serve is one way we are working to understand the current and future health needs in our community.

Check out our video to learn more about the #EveryoneCounts survey: https://bit.ly/4a9MwuS

We are #NYGProud to once again be recognized as a Best Workplace for Commuters! We remain the only hospital in Canada with this designation that recognizes organizations that offer various progressive commuting options like carpool ride matching. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4a5rBZR

Today is National Day of #Remembrance of the Quebec City #Mosque Attack & Action Against Islamophobia. We stand in solidarity with the Muslim community to resist all forms of hate, remembering the victims and their loved ones affected by the horrific act of violence. #GreenSquareCampaign

Today marks International #HolocaustRemembranceDay, observed on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp. Each year, people around the world pause to remember the victims of the Holocaust and reflect on the ongoing dangers of anti-Semitism.

Need follow-up care after a visit to the Emergency Department, but don’t know where to go? NYG’s Primary Care Access Clinic is here to make sure you receive the care you need, when you need it.

🔗 Learn more & how to book an appointment – https://bit.ly/4pKDji8

We are excited to welcome Serda Evren as our Chief Communications and External Relations Officer! She will oversee NYG’s internal and external communications, issues and crisis management, government and community relations, as well as brand and reputation. Learn more https://bit.ly/4acTVuh

⚠️ A severe weather alert is currently in effect. North York General remains open & most services continue to operate. Please note the following service impacts:

➡️ Phillips House: All appointments will be transitioned to virtual care. Day programs paused until further notice.

We are currently seeing an extremely high number of patients at our Charlotte & Lewis Steinberg Emergency which is leading to longer than normal wait times.