Publications

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre's Regional Cardiovascular Program consists of highly skilled interdisciplinary teams who work together to provide care and support the needs of patients and families from across Northwestern Ontario for patients with conditions affecting the cardiac and vascular systems.

Building the Cardiovascular Program in Northwestern Ontario

February 11, 2026

The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC)’s Regional Cardiovascular Program fosters the development and delivery of collaborative care across Northwestern Ontario, supporting the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of people with conditions affecting the cardiac and vascular system.

Stephanie Needham, a Cardiovascular Data Specialist at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC)

Heart Month Spotlight: Cardiovascular Data Specialist, Stephanie Needham

February 11, 2026

For Heart Month, we caught up with Stephanie Needham, a Cardiovascular Data Specialist at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC), to get an inside look at the work the data team does and what makes their roles truly special.

Patricia Lang, Chair, TBRHSC Board of Directors

TBRHSC Board Chair Report (February 2026)

February 5, 2026

Our Hospital’s Board Chair, Patricia Lang, shares some key updates, successes and reflections from the most recent Board of Directors meeting on February 4th.

World Cancer Day (February 4)

February 4, 2026

Today, in honour of World Cancer Day (February 4), we recognize the incredible work done by Regional Cancer Care Northwest at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

February is Heart Month

February 4, 2026

February is Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of cardiovascular health and an opportunity to focus on what we can do to improve our heart health.

Black Health Action Plan Survey

February 2, 2026

There’s still time to provide your feedback for Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre's (TBRHSC) Black Health Action Plan.

Help Shape Care That Touches Every Life in Northwestern Ontario: Board of Directors Volunteer Opportunity

January 27, 2026

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is inviting residents of Northwestern Ontario to consider serving on its Board of Directors — because you care about the future of health care in our region.

Help Shape Care That Touches Every Life in Northwestern Ontario: Committee Community Member Volunteer Opportunity

January 27, 2026

This is an opportunity to contribute your perspective, your judgment, and your commitment to something that truly affects every corner of our community: exceptional care for every patient, every time.

Black Health Action Plan Survey

January 25, 2026

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) is currently conducting a survey to better understand the healthcare needs of Black people within our region, in order to develop a Black Health Action Plan that is in alignment with Ontario Health.

(Top row) Raiili Pellizzari, Communications Specialist and Project Lead; Steve Coghill, Senior Graphic Designer; (Bottom row) Marcello Bernardo, Manager, Communications and Engagement; and Gina Fata, Cultural Communications Specialist.

Communications and Engagement: The Heartbeat Behind the Headlines

January 20, 2026

At the heart of patient and family centred care are the people who make it happen. From the front line to the behind-the-scenes teams, everyone has a role in supporting Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC)‘s vision of exceptional care for every patient, every time. The Communications and Engagement team’s role is to highlight this important work, ensuring that the voices, stories, and successes across our organization are seen and celebrated.