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Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!
This week, we’re celebrating Nurse Practitioners like Shannon, whose work in UHN’s Mental Health in Medicine Clinic supports patients with mental health needs progress through their care journey.
This week, we’re celebrating Nurse Practitioners like Shannon, whose work in UHN’s Mental Health in Medicine Clinic supports patients with mental health needs progress through their care journey.
November 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!
This week, we’re celebrating Nurse Practitioners like Shannon, whose work in UHN’s Mental Health in Medicine Clinic supports patients with mental health needs progress through their care journey.
This week, we’re celebrating Nurse Practitioners like Shannon, whose work in UHN’s Mental Health in Medicine Clinic supports patients with mental health needs progress through their care journey.
At the Caregiver Clinic, part of UHN's Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Dr. Sarah Hales and Dr. Rinat Nissim provide therapy, training and research to help caregivers manage the emotional and practical challenges of supporting their loved ones.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4hUnljf
Read more: https://bit.ly/4hUnljf
November 11, 2025 at 9:24 PM
At the Caregiver Clinic, part of UHN's Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Dr. Sarah Hales and Dr. Rinat Nissim provide therapy, training and research to help caregivers manage the emotional and practical challenges of supporting their loved ones.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4hUnljf
Read more: https://bit.ly/4hUnljf
On November 11, UHN honours Canadians who have served in uniform in times of war and peace. We honour the courage and selflessness of those serving in the Canadian Armed Forces and extend our deepest gratitude to Canada’s veteran community.
November 11, 2025 at 1:30 PM
On November 11, UHN honours Canadians who have served in uniform in times of war and peace. We honour the courage and selflessness of those serving in the Canadian Armed Forces and extend our deepest gratitude to Canada’s veteran community.
This Perioperative Nurses Week, we celebrate the skill and compassion of nurses like Anna Rita, who has been part of #TeamUHN for more than 20 years.
Thank you to Anna Rita, and to all perioperative nurses, for your dedication to surgical excellence and patient care.
Thank you to Anna Rita, and to all perioperative nurses, for your dedication to surgical excellence and patient care.
November 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
This Perioperative Nurses Week, we celebrate the skill and compassion of nurses like Anna Rita, who has been part of #TeamUHN for more than 20 years.
Thank you to Anna Rita, and to all perioperative nurses, for your dedication to surgical excellence and patient care.
Thank you to Anna Rita, and to all perioperative nurses, for your dedication to surgical excellence and patient care.
It’s Patient Transportation Week!
This week, we’re recognizing porters like Madeline, who ensure patients are safely transported between units and departments while showing compassion in every interaction.
This week, we’re recognizing porters like Madeline, who ensure patients are safely transported between units and departments while showing compassion in every interaction.
November 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
It’s Patient Transportation Week!
This week, we’re recognizing porters like Madeline, who ensure patients are safely transported between units and departments while showing compassion in every interaction.
This week, we’re recognizing porters like Madeline, who ensure patients are safely transported between units and departments while showing compassion in every interaction.
It's Medical Radiation Technologist Week!
We’re celebrating the expertise and dedication of MRTs across UHN, like Denise. Since joining the team in 2008, Denise has helped guide patients through diagnoses and treatments with X-rays and advanced CT imaging.
We’re celebrating the expertise and dedication of MRTs across UHN, like Denise. Since joining the team in 2008, Denise has helped guide patients through diagnoses and treatments with X-rays and advanced CT imaging.
November 3, 2025 at 4:55 PM
It's Medical Radiation Technologist Week!
We’re celebrating the expertise and dedication of MRTs across UHN, like Denise. Since joining the team in 2008, Denise has helped guide patients through diagnoses and treatments with X-rays and advanced CT imaging.
We’re celebrating the expertise and dedication of MRTs across UHN, like Denise. Since joining the team in 2008, Denise has helped guide patients through diagnoses and treatments with X-rays and advanced CT imaging.
Thank you for an outstanding World Series run, Blue Jays!
Canada’s Hospital was proud to come together to cheer on Canada’s Team! You’ve inspired us all with your incredible teamwork, resilience and heart!
TeamUHN 💙 Blue Jays
Canada’s Hospital was proud to come together to cheer on Canada’s Team! You’ve inspired us all with your incredible teamwork, resilience and heart!
TeamUHN 💙 Blue Jays
November 2, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Thank you for an outstanding World Series run, Blue Jays!
Canada’s Hospital was proud to come together to cheer on Canada’s Team! You’ve inspired us all with your incredible teamwork, resilience and heart!
TeamUHN 💙 Blue Jays
Canada’s Hospital was proud to come together to cheer on Canada’s Team! You’ve inspired us all with your incredible teamwork, resilience and heart!
TeamUHN 💙 Blue Jays
This month in UHN's Honour Roll:
🥇 The 2025 Gerald Kirsh Humanitarian Award
🥇 The Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery's Hall of Fame
🥇 A University of Toronto appointment
🥇 The 2025 AMS Compassion and AI Grants
Read more: https://bit.ly/3LfuyOG
🥇 The 2025 Gerald Kirsh Humanitarian Award
🥇 The Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery's Hall of Fame
🥇 A University of Toronto appointment
🥇 The 2025 AMS Compassion and AI Grants
Read more: https://bit.ly/3LfuyOG
November 1, 2025 at 2:31 PM
This month in UHN's Honour Roll:
🥇 The 2025 Gerald Kirsh Humanitarian Award
🥇 The Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery's Hall of Fame
🥇 A University of Toronto appointment
🥇 The 2025 AMS Compassion and AI Grants
Read more: https://bit.ly/3LfuyOG
🥇 The 2025 Gerald Kirsh Humanitarian Award
🥇 The Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery's Hall of Fame
🥇 A University of Toronto appointment
🥇 The 2025 AMS Compassion and AI Grants
Read more: https://bit.ly/3LfuyOG
Happy Halloween from TeamUHN! 👻🎃🍬
From cobweb-covered clinics and inpatient pumpkin patches, all the way to our “aCute sCare Unit”, tricks and treats were abound at our annual Halloween Door Decorating Contests!
From cobweb-covered clinics and inpatient pumpkin patches, all the way to our “aCute sCare Unit”, tricks and treats were abound at our annual Halloween Door Decorating Contests!
October 31, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Happy Halloween from TeamUHN! 👻🎃🍬
From cobweb-covered clinics and inpatient pumpkin patches, all the way to our “aCute sCare Unit”, tricks and treats were abound at our annual Halloween Door Decorating Contests!
From cobweb-covered clinics and inpatient pumpkin patches, all the way to our “aCute sCare Unit”, tricks and treats were abound at our annual Halloween Door Decorating Contests!
TeamUHN's scrubs and uniforms are looking a little different this week! Our signature UHN blue and red are covering multiple bases we cheer on the Toronto Blue Jays across every one of our sites!
Okay Blue Jays! Let's play ball! 💙🍁⚾
#WANTITALL
Okay Blue Jays! Let's play ball! 💙🍁⚾
#WANTITALL
October 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
TeamUHN's scrubs and uniforms are looking a little different this week! Our signature UHN blue and red are covering multiple bases we cheer on the Toronto Blue Jays across every one of our sites!
Okay Blue Jays! Let's play ball! 💙🍁⚾
#WANTITALL
Okay Blue Jays! Let's play ball! 💙🍁⚾
#WANTITALL
A new UHN study shows that tailored therapy programs combining speech support, education, and peer connection can help people with primary progressive aphasia maintain communication and improve quality of life.
Read more: https://bit.ly/43vRAa8
Read more: https://bit.ly/43vRAa8
October 27, 2025 at 8:09 PM
A new UHN study shows that tailored therapy programs combining speech support, education, and peer connection can help people with primary progressive aphasia maintain communication and improve quality of life.
Read more: https://bit.ly/43vRAa8
Read more: https://bit.ly/43vRAa8
Michael has been part of UHN’s Health Records team since 2018, ensuring patient records are accurate, complete, and support safe, high-quality care.
From collaborating with clinicians and committees, Michael’s work helps transform data into better outcomes for patients.
From collaborating with clinicians and committees, Michael’s work helps transform data into better outcomes for patients.
October 27, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Michael has been part of UHN’s Health Records team since 2018, ensuring patient records are accurate, complete, and support safe, high-quality care.
From collaborating with clinicians and committees, Michael’s work helps transform data into better outcomes for patients.
From collaborating with clinicians and committees, Michael’s work helps transform data into better outcomes for patients.
💙⚾ Expert tips for Jays fans from Canada’s Hospital!
From calm minds to strong hearts, TeamUHN experts share their best advice to help fans stay playoff-ready.
Canada’s Hospital is cheering on Canada’s Team. Go Jays Go! 🏥🍁
#WANTITALL
From calm minds to strong hearts, TeamUHN experts share their best advice to help fans stay playoff-ready.
Canada’s Hospital is cheering on Canada’s Team. Go Jays Go! 🏥🍁
#WANTITALL
October 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM
💙⚾ Expert tips for Jays fans from Canada’s Hospital!
From calm minds to strong hearts, TeamUHN experts share their best advice to help fans stay playoff-ready.
Canada’s Hospital is cheering on Canada’s Team. Go Jays Go! 🏥🍁
#WANTITALL
From calm minds to strong hearts, TeamUHN experts share their best advice to help fans stay playoff-ready.
Canada’s Hospital is cheering on Canada’s Team. Go Jays Go! 🏥🍁
#WANTITALL
Flu season is in full swing!
From now until October 31, TeamUHN members can help keep patients, colleagues, and themselves protected during respiratory virus season by getting their vaccination at any of the vaccine booths across UHN!
From now until October 31, TeamUHN members can help keep patients, colleagues, and themselves protected during respiratory virus season by getting their vaccination at any of the vaccine booths across UHN!
October 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Flu season is in full swing!
From now until October 31, TeamUHN members can help keep patients, colleagues, and themselves protected during respiratory virus season by getting their vaccination at any of the vaccine booths across UHN!
From now until October 31, TeamUHN members can help keep patients, colleagues, and themselves protected during respiratory virus season by getting their vaccination at any of the vaccine booths across UHN!
It's Healthcare Facilities Maintenance Week!
Meet Brent, a Facilities Supervisor at UHN, who supports everything from renovations to emergency response, ensuring patients and staff have safe and functional spaces.
Thank you to all facilities professionals for your work.
Meet Brent, a Facilities Supervisor at UHN, who supports everything from renovations to emergency response, ensuring patients and staff have safe and functional spaces.
Thank you to all facilities professionals for your work.
October 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
It's Healthcare Facilities Maintenance Week!
Meet Brent, a Facilities Supervisor at UHN, who supports everything from renovations to emergency response, ensuring patients and staff have safe and functional spaces.
Thank you to all facilities professionals for your work.
Meet Brent, a Facilities Supervisor at UHN, who supports everything from renovations to emergency response, ensuring patients and staff have safe and functional spaces.
Thank you to all facilities professionals for your work.
Canada’s Hospital is ready to cheer on Canada’s Team! 🏥🍁
The Toronto Blue Jays are in the World Series, and TeamUHN is all in! This is a great moment and point of pride for our city, our province, and our country.
Go Jays Go!💙⚾
#WANTITALL
The Toronto Blue Jays are in the World Series, and TeamUHN is all in! This is a great moment and point of pride for our city, our province, and our country.
Go Jays Go!💙⚾
#WANTITALL
October 24, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Canada’s Hospital is ready to cheer on Canada’s Team! 🏥🍁
The Toronto Blue Jays are in the World Series, and TeamUHN is all in! This is a great moment and point of pride for our city, our province, and our country.
Go Jays Go!💙⚾
#WANTITALL
The Toronto Blue Jays are in the World Series, and TeamUHN is all in! This is a great moment and point of pride for our city, our province, and our country.
Go Jays Go!💙⚾
#WANTITALL
One in eight women in Canada will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
Learn from Dr. Toni Zhong, Clinical Director of the Breast Reconstruction Program at UHN’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre as she demonstrates how to conduct monthly breast self-exams using a breast model.
Learn from Dr. Toni Zhong, Clinical Director of the Breast Reconstruction Program at UHN’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre as she demonstrates how to conduct monthly breast self-exams using a breast model.
October 23, 2025 at 9:06 PM
One in eight women in Canada will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
Learn from Dr. Toni Zhong, Clinical Director of the Breast Reconstruction Program at UHN’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre as she demonstrates how to conduct monthly breast self-exams using a breast model.
Learn from Dr. Toni Zhong, Clinical Director of the Breast Reconstruction Program at UHN’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre as she demonstrates how to conduct monthly breast self-exams using a breast model.
It’s Canadian Intensive Care Week!
UHN is home to four Intensive Care Units, with over 700 staff members who deliver care for patients in the most serious condition and support families when they are at their most vulnerable.
UHN is home to four Intensive Care Units, with over 700 staff members who deliver care for patients in the most serious condition and support families when they are at their most vulnerable.
October 23, 2025 at 4:48 PM
It’s Canadian Intensive Care Week!
UHN is home to four Intensive Care Units, with over 700 staff members who deliver care for patients in the most serious condition and support families when they are at their most vulnerable.
UHN is home to four Intensive Care Units, with over 700 staff members who deliver care for patients in the most serious condition and support families when they are at their most vulnerable.
Happy National Occupational Therapy Month!
This month, we’re celebrating Occupational Therapists like Yumiko Hao, whose care for hand and facial nerve injuries promotes independence and encourages participation in activities that are meaningful to each patient.
This month, we’re celebrating Occupational Therapists like Yumiko Hao, whose care for hand and facial nerve injuries promotes independence and encourages participation in activities that are meaningful to each patient.
October 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Happy National Occupational Therapy Month!
This month, we’re celebrating Occupational Therapists like Yumiko Hao, whose care for hand and facial nerve injuries promotes independence and encourages participation in activities that are meaningful to each patient.
This month, we’re celebrating Occupational Therapists like Yumiko Hao, whose care for hand and facial nerve injuries promotes independence and encourages participation in activities that are meaningful to each patient.
It’s National Respiratory Therapy Week!
Meet Harry, a Respiratory Educator at UHN, who teaches healthcare teams a variety of respiratory techniques and helps families manage ventilation care as loved ones successfully transition home and into the community.
Meet Harry, a Respiratory Educator at UHN, who teaches healthcare teams a variety of respiratory techniques and helps families manage ventilation care as loved ones successfully transition home and into the community.
October 21, 2025 at 4:27 PM
It’s National Respiratory Therapy Week!
Meet Harry, a Respiratory Educator at UHN, who teaches healthcare teams a variety of respiratory techniques and helps families manage ventilation care as loved ones successfully transition home and into the community.
Meet Harry, a Respiratory Educator at UHN, who teaches healthcare teams a variety of respiratory techniques and helps families manage ventilation care as loved ones successfully transition home and into the community.
A new AI-powered app developed by UHN helps screen for Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes using just a smartphone camera. By automating a screening test, it empowers clinicians and patients to assess hypermobility more accurately and accessibly.
Read more: www.uhn.ca/corporate/ne...
Read more: www.uhn.ca/corporate/ne...
October 20, 2025 at 8:35 PM
A new AI-powered app developed by UHN helps screen for Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes using just a smartphone camera. By automating a screening test, it empowers clinicians and patients to assess hypermobility more accurately and accessibly.
Read more: www.uhn.ca/corporate/ne...
Read more: www.uhn.ca/corporate/ne...
It is World Anesthesia Day!
Meet Jesse, an anesthesiologist at UHN who finds gratitude in guiding patients through surgery, mentoring students, and collaborating with his exceptional colleagues.
Thank you to Jesse, and to all anesthesiologists across UHN for your work.
Meet Jesse, an anesthesiologist at UHN who finds gratitude in guiding patients through surgery, mentoring students, and collaborating with his exceptional colleagues.
Thank you to Jesse, and to all anesthesiologists across UHN for your work.
October 16, 2025 at 3:46 PM
It is World Anesthesia Day!
Meet Jesse, an anesthesiologist at UHN who finds gratitude in guiding patients through surgery, mentoring students, and collaborating with his exceptional colleagues.
Thank you to Jesse, and to all anesthesiologists across UHN for your work.
Meet Jesse, an anesthesiologist at UHN who finds gratitude in guiding patients through surgery, mentoring students, and collaborating with his exceptional colleagues.
Thank you to Jesse, and to all anesthesiologists across UHN for your work.
Check out this month's UHN on the Go!
➡️ Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation's Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer raises $3.2 million
➡️Uniting leaders in cancer research at the first C8 Symposium
➡️ Malnutrition Awareness Week shines spotlight on hospital nutrition at UHN
Read more:https://bit.ly/4nTmRw4
➡️ Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation's Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer raises $3.2 million
➡️Uniting leaders in cancer research at the first C8 Symposium
➡️ Malnutrition Awareness Week shines spotlight on hospital nutrition at UHN
Read more:https://bit.ly/4nTmRw4
October 15, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Check out this month's UHN on the Go!
➡️ Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation's Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer raises $3.2 million
➡️Uniting leaders in cancer research at the first C8 Symposium
➡️ Malnutrition Awareness Week shines spotlight on hospital nutrition at UHN
Read more:https://bit.ly/4nTmRw4
➡️ Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation's Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer raises $3.2 million
➡️Uniting leaders in cancer research at the first C8 Symposium
➡️ Malnutrition Awareness Week shines spotlight on hospital nutrition at UHN
Read more:https://bit.ly/4nTmRw4
It's MDRD Week! Today we spotlight Kevin, Tsering and Yara, part of UHN's Medical Device Reprocessing Department and the team responsible for the cleaning, tracking and storage of endoscopes at Toronto General Hospital. This team processed 8436 endoscopes in the last year alone!
October 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM
It's MDRD Week! Today we spotlight Kevin, Tsering and Yara, part of UHN's Medical Device Reprocessing Department and the team responsible for the cleaning, tracking and storage of endoscopes at Toronto General Hospital. This team processed 8436 endoscopes in the last year alone!
Learn how Dr. DaCosta and team have developed a real-time imaging system that reveals how cancers behave, tracking oxygen levels and treatment response.
This breakthrough could help personalize therapies for pancreatic and blood cancers.
Read more:https://bit.ly/492RQRy
This breakthrough could help personalize therapies for pancreatic and blood cancers.
Read more:https://bit.ly/492RQRy
October 14, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Learn how Dr. DaCosta and team have developed a real-time imaging system that reveals how cancers behave, tracking oxygen levels and treatment response.
This breakthrough could help personalize therapies for pancreatic and blood cancers.
Read more:https://bit.ly/492RQRy
This breakthrough could help personalize therapies for pancreatic and blood cancers.
Read more:https://bit.ly/492RQRy