A Fresh Start: Flavours Café Brings New Options to Hospital Patrons, StaffSeptember 8, 2023 If you visit Flavours Café at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) you’ll notice some changes. Post-pandemic, the community was hungry for a fresh start and rejuvenating change. Feedback from hospital staff and other customers encouraged Sodexo, the retail owners of Flavours Café, to breathe new life into the space.read more about 'A Fresh Start: Flavours Café Brings New Options to Hospital...'
Resetting After the PandemicSeptember 6, 2023 When you come to 2C at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC), you get the impression that the staff love what they do and are committed to their work.read more about 'Resetting After the Pandemic'
Truth and Reconciliation Opening CeremonySeptember 6, 2023 The rain may have delayed us at the moment, but the Every Child Matters flag will fly outside our Hospital all month in recognition of Truth and Reconciliation.read more about 'Truth and Reconciliation Opening Ceremony'
Another First for Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre’s World-Class Urology ProgramAugust 31, 2023 On June 8, 2023, TBRHSC became the first in Canada to perform holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) using MOSES 2.0, the latest innovation in urological laser technology.read more about 'Another First for Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre’s World-Class...'
Doing Well By Doing GoodAugust 25, 2023 Volunteering is the act of performing purposeful helping activities without the expectation of money in return. It aims to provide service to individuals or the community in order to create a positive impact.read more about 'Doing Well By Doing Good'
Three Family Care Grants Make “Scary” Hospital Less Frightening for Our Youngest PatientsAugust 25, 2023 For children in the Paediatrics Unit (1B), our Hospital can be a scary place. But thanks to several Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation Family Care Grants, the Hospital is a little less frightening. A new kid-sized wheelchair, two different vein finders, and new waterless bottle warmers will help improve comfort and safety for our smallest patients.read more about 'Three Family Care Grants Make “Scary” Hospital Less Frightening for...'
TBRHSC Implements Digital Asynchronous Video TechnologyJuly 10, 2023 Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) is integrating digital, asynchronous video technology into their clinical workflows for surgical patients using technology developed by Health Care Transformation.read more about 'TBRHSC Implements Digital Asynchronous Video Technology'
Paws and Relax: Therapy Dogs for Hospital StaffJuly 5, 2023 Pets serve a great purpose in our daily lives. In addition to being our furry friends, some are trained to perform specific duties. Therapy dogs undergo an extensive evaluation process to become certified and take on unique roles.read more about 'Paws and Relax: Therapy Dogs for Hospital Staff'
EVT - Advancements in Stroke Care in Northwestern OntarioJune 28, 2023 In Canada, there is one stroke approximately every five minutes. For the best patient outcomes, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and hospitals need to be ready to ensure patients receive the right care in a timely way.read more about 'EVT - Advancements in Stroke Care in Northwestern Ontario'
Advancing Health Equity and Inclusion for Indigenous Peoples in Northwestern OntarioJune 16, 2023 Dr. Miranda Lesperance (pictured 3rd from the left), Vice President, Indigenous Collaboration, Equity and Inclusion, recently had a unique opportunity to connect with Indigenous health leaders from Australia, to speak about advancing health equity and inclusion for Indigenous Peoples in Northwestern Ontario.read more about 'Advancing Health Equity and Inclusion for Indigenous Peoples in Northwestern...'
