New program in Waterloo Region helps adults continue recovery at home when they no longer need hospital care. St. Joseph's Hospital to Home Program is delivered by St. Mary's Hospital in partnership with Bayshore Integrated Care Solutions: ow.ly/lBUT50RiZ81 #hospitaltransitions

Thanks to London Health Sciences Centre's adult emergency department & inpatient staff & physicians, the hospital has reduced paramedics' wait time by almost 70%. What was previously a two-hour wait is now less than 40 minutes: ow.ly/XC0B50RiXWq #onhealth #waittimes

Mixed reality is helping transform patient care London Health Sciences Centre through innovative research. Supported by the hospital's Academic Realignment Initiative Awards, the technology is being tested to improve outcomes in radiology procedures: ow.ly/qqSA50Rih6S #hospitalresearch

Radioembolization, a successful therapy for shrinking certain liver tumors, is now Hamilton Health Sciences's Juravinski Hospital & Cancer Centre. Ron Clement was the 1st in the region to receive this treatment. The hospital expects to treat 2-3 patients/month: ow.ly/hRwI50Rh4vn

The Ontario Hospital Association welcomes the investments in health research announced earlier today by the Government of Canada in the 2024 Federal Budget. #Budget2024

4-year-old Adleigh Barlow was diagnosed with vision disorder. Her vision improved after biofeedback therapy at the Low Vision Rehabilitation Clinic at Toronto Western Hospital. It's an innovative, low-cost treatment based on neuroplasticity: ow.ly/NFG850Rh0L6 University Health Network #onhealth

A groundbreaking collaboration between KITE Research Institute & Biomedical Engineering @ University of Toronto aims to create a barrier-free conduit that allows scientists at both institutions to transform cutting-edge technology research more quickly into practical medical applications: ow.ly/SmQ450Rgut9 #healthresearch

Health System News is pleased to share stories from Ontario's hospitals honouring National Volunteer Week 2024. Read about Headwaters Health Care Centre's celebration of the invaluable contributions of its dedicated volunteers across multiple volunteer programs: ow.ly/PSjw50RgbCz #NVW2024

Health System News is pleased to share stories from Ontario's hospitals honouring National Volunteer Week 2024. Read about how John Whitehead was inspired to become a powerful voice & support for other patients with Type 1 diabetes: ow.ly/IguP50RgaLO NiagaraHealth #NVW2024

We join Ontario's hospitals in celebrating #LabWeek ! This annual tribute is dedicated to the many professionals across the province's labs who work tirelessly to deliver vital health information to patients & providers. Thank you for the invaluable work you do!

Brad Badeau's wife and sister both received breast cancer care North York General. What he remembers about both experiences is the culture of caring. The hospital's breast cancer program is well known for its patient-centered approach & high performance: ow.ly/gVWz50R5JVc #onhealth

Thanks to renewed investments from the federal government and Ontario Colleges and Universities, Sinai Health's Canadian Genomic Data Commons initiative is revolutionizing the free flow of genomic data between clinicians, health care providers, and researchers.
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Every month about two dozen people meet virtually to support each other through the journey faced by those who’ve had bariatric surgery to treat obesity as part of an aftercare program London Health Sciences Centre's Bariatric Centre of Excellence: ow.ly/XPJo50R5IAf #onhealth

Researchers University Health Network's Toronto General Hospital Research Institute have used AI to identify safe & dangerous zones for deploying a stent graft during surgery to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm: ow.ly/wKLZ50R5I3U TGH Research Inst. #AIinHealthcare #onhealth

On #NationalCaregiverDay , we extend our deepest gratitude to Ontario's 4 M+ caregivers for your incredible contributions. Your dedication is making a profound impact on families, communities, and our health system. Thank you for all that you do!

We’re working collaboratively with Women's College Hospital, Sinai Health and Humber River Health to reduce a backlog of benign gynecology procedures. Our Dr. Jamie Kroft spoke to CTV Toronto about how it’s improving the lives of patients. Watch the clip: bit.ly/3xkBPWx

Ontario hospitals are leading research on lifesaving interventions. Thanks to funding from Accelerating Clinical Trials Canada, NiagaraHealth is participating in 2 new clinical trials, joining 17 other countries in a neurology study focused on stroke prevention: ow.ly/Rkpl50QMCfA #hospitalresearch

The OHA welcomes the health care investments announced in the 2024/2025 Ontario Budget, and thanks the Government of Ontario for its continued partnership and commitment to addressing the significant financial and operational challenges facing the hospital sector. #onpoli

Scott Cronkwright struggled with addiction & homelessness for years. Now, he's helping others like him as a peer support navigator with Niagara HELPS, a program offering peer support to people experiencing homelessness who come into NiagaraHealth's ED: ow.ly/3Hjx50R28nn

Dr. Beth Murray-Davis – a renowned researcher in midwifery – is beginning a new collaboration with London Health Sciences Centre through her appointment as Limited Term Chair in Midwifery Research, a 1st of its kind in Canada. Read about the research program she's leading: ow.ly/fBWO50R147r