Publications

Unveiling of the Robinson Superior Treaty of 1850 plaque at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC). Photo (L-R): Elder Sheila DeCorte; Pays Plat First Nation Chief Mushquash; Animbiigoo Zaagi’igan Anishinaabek Chief Yvette Metansinine; Dr. Rhonda Crocker Ellacott, President & CEO, TBRHSC and CEO, Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute; Fort William First Nation Councillor Bess Legarde; Fort William First Nation Chief Michele Solomon, Red Rock Indian Band Chief Allan Odawa Jr.; Dr. Miranda Lesperance, VP, Indigenous Collaboration Equity, & Inclusion.

Unveiling of Robinson Superior Treaty Plaque at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

November 15, 2024

Yesterday, we proudly unveiled the Robinson Superior Treaty of 1850 plaque at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC). This permanent plaque honors the ancestral lands of Fort William First Nation and the First Nation communities within this Treaty to reaffirm our commitment to Truth and Reconciliation.

Nurse Practitioner Week Spotlight: Christina Johnson

November 14, 2024

During Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week, we will be spotlighting NPs to highlight the important roles they play at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Meet Christina Johnson who works with the Nurse Led Outreach Team.

Nurse Practitioner Week Spotlight: Katie Cardy

November 14, 2024

During Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week, we will be spotlighting NPs to highlight the important roles they play at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Today’s spotlight feature is Katie Cardy, who works in Central Intake.

Nurse Practitioner Week Spotlight: Taylor Thiessen

November 12, 2024

During Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week, we will be spotlighting NPs to highlight the important roles they play at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Today’s spotlight feature is Taylor Thiessen, a Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner who works in the Cardiovascular Sciences Program at our Hospital.

Nurse Practitioner Week Spotlight: Jacqueline Marsh

November 11, 2024

During Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week, we will be spotlighting NPs to highlight the important roles they play at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Today’s spotlight feature Jacqueline Marsh, NP-PHC, MSN.

Nurse Practitioner Week at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (November 10-16)

November 10, 2024

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week is celebrated annually during the second week of November to recognize the exceptional care that these healthcare professionals provide to communities across Ontario.

2024 Quality Huddle Excellence Awards

November 6, 2024

Centre (TBRHSC), Quality Huddles are departmental, leader and staff-led touch-points that provide a consistent platform for sharing innovative ideas related to safety and quality trends.

Ethics in Action: Celebrating Ethics Week at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

November 3, 2024

This year, November 3-9 is National Ethics Week, and Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) is excited to shine a light on the essential role of ethics in health care. As we navigate complex health care decisions, ethics helps guide us in making choices that are fair, compassionate, and respectful.

Medical Radiation Sciences Week (November 3-9)

November 3, 2024

It’s Medical Radiation Sciences Week (November 3-9) and we’re celebrating Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs) and Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (DMSs) who play an integral role in patient care.

TBRHSC staff and volunteers during the annual Minimum Staffing Drill . Also known as our Code Red to Green Drill, it tests the Hospital’s ability to safely evacuate an in-patient unit during hours with minimum staffing levels.

TBRHSC’s 10th Annual Minimum Staffing Drill a Success

October 30, 2024

Coordinated by TBRHSC’s Emergency Preparedness and Interprofessional Education teams, and in partnership with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue (TBFR), this annual Hospital-wide drill is mandated by the Ontario Fire Code. Also known as our Code Red to Green Drill, it tests the Hospital’s ability to safely evacuate an in-patient unit during hours with minimum staffing levels. Every year the drill focuses on a different area of the Hospital to enhance these capabilities.