Need for Retinal Imaging Camera Inspires Community to GiveNovember 1, 2016 The need for new medical equipment at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is constant, and it is thanks to donors that we’re able to provide the critical pieces needed for world-class healthcare.read more about 'Need for Retinal Imaging Camera Inspires Community to Give'
Health Sciences Centre and Its Research Arm Appoints New Vice President, Research and Chief ScientistOctober 11, 2016 The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre and the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Abraham (Rami) Rudnick as the new Vice President, Research and Chief Scientist.read more about 'Health Sciences Centre and Its Research Arm Appoints New Vice...'
Finding Your ‘Twinkle’ Encouraged at 24th Annual Tbaytel Luncheon of HopeOctober 11, 2016 First diagnosed with breast cancer at age 43, and again twice after that, Becky Olson is no stranger to facing her own mortality. With her most recent diagnosis in 2009, Olson was told her cancer was ‘consistent with metastatic disease’; a scary situation.read more about 'Finding Your ‘Twinkle’ Encouraged at 24th Annual Tbaytel Luncheon of...'
Walking Together for Mental Illness AwarenessOctober 3, 2016 Today, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre staff, patients and families are walking together to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental health and addictions. The activity is held in honour of Mental Illness Awareness Week.read more about 'Walking Together for Mental Illness Awareness'
Just Book Your Breast Cancer Screening Appointment: 5 Minutes Could Save Your LifeOctober 3, 2016 Just book it! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - a perfect time for a reminder to schedule mammogram appointments. Prevention and Screening Services at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, in partnership with Cancer Care Ontario, invites eligible women to ‘Just Book It’.read more about 'Just Book Your Breast Cancer Screening Appointment: 5 Minutes Could...'
Sharing and Caring Together: Health Sciences Centre Celebrates Patient and Family Centred CareSeptember 30, 2016 Today, as part of the 7th Annual Sharing and Caring Together week, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre celebrated a continued commitment to Patient and Family Centred Care and the successes that have been achieved. Today’s celebration was generously sponsored thanks to the generosity of donors to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation. read more about 'Sharing and Caring Together: Health Sciences Centre Celebrates Patient and...'
Health Sciences Centre Celebrates Francophone Culture in Northwestern OntarioSeptember 21, 2016 Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre today highlighted the rich Francophone culture in Northwestern Ontario. Activities promoted Franco Ontarian Day (September 25) and the Franco-Festival, scheduled for September 23, 24 and 25 (visit https://englishfrancofestival.squarespace.com/home for more information). Aujourd’hui, le Centre régional des sciences de la santé de Thunder Bay a mis en lumière la riche culture francophone dans le Nord-Ouest de l’Ontario avec des activités de promotion du Jour des Franco-Ontariens et des Franco-Ontariennes (25 septembre) et du Franco-Festival (23, 24 et 25 septembre). Des renseignements sur le festival se trouvent sur le site http://www.francofestival.com/read more about 'Health Sciences Centre Celebrates Francophone Culture in Northwestern Ontario'
Screen for Life Coach Scheduled to ReturnAugust 10, 2016 Northwestern Ontario’s Screen for Life Coach is due back in Thunder Bay at the end of August. The coach has been out of service since February due to damage sustained in a motor vehicle accident while it was in the United States for warranty repairs. read more about 'Screen for Life Coach Scheduled to Return'
Donors Fund Over $100,000 in New Equipment for Operating RoomJuly 5, 2016 The Operating Room at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is an area most people have never seen, but is one of the busiest areas in the building. With over 15,000 cases done annually, there is a critical need for up-to-date equipment to ensure each patient receives high-quality care.read more about 'Donors Fund Over $100,000 in New Equipment for Operating Room'
Research Institute’s New Strategic Plan Focuses on Being Healthier, Wealthier and SmarterJune 27, 2016 The Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute has unveiled a new Strategic Plan that will guide patient-centred research for the next five years.read more about 'Research Institute’s New Strategic Plan Focuses on Being Healthier, Wealthier...'
