National Safety and Health Week is an annual event designed to raise
awareness about the importance of workplace safety and to promote the
prevention of workplace injuries and illnesses.
We’re celebrating 20 years of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Throughout the year, we’ll be taking a trip down memory lane to revisit some of our most significant milestones.
UKG Pro Workforce Management has been live since March 25, 2024. Since that time, leaders and timekeepers have been tirelessly maintaining schedules in both UKG and our legacy scheduling system, StaffRight, while we transition between systems.
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We are pleased to inform you that the construction of the new doors within the 2nd level ‘A’ service corridor has been successfully completed.
The biography of Anishinaabe trans Knowledge Keeper, Mona Hardy, Lost Between The Cracks is the tale of resilience, determination, and the space between two cultures.
Throughout the month of May, R.E.F.S is offering roaming education opportunities for vascular wounds and vascular access.
Please note the Cancer Centre will be closed on Friday, May 10, 2024, for a professional education day.
Matthew Shonosky has accepted the position of Manager, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Pacemaker Clinic & Visiting Specialty Clinics.
See which events taking are place at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre throughout the week.
John Ross has been appointed as the Director, Surgical & Ambulatory Services, beginning in 2025.
This year on National Physicians’ Day, we reflect on the work and sacrifices made by physicians and express our most sincere appreciation for the care they provide in normal and in extraordinary times.
Following the recent Town Hall and the Ontario Budget announcement in late March, we are optimistic about potential boosts to our financial situation. These enhancements could significantly support our capital projects, which are crucial for advancing our care and attracting top talent to our Hospital and Health Research Institute.
Please see the attached notices for emergency maintenance affecting VPN and Citrix access on April 30th, May 1st, and May 2nd.
The province is expanding the Northern Ontario Health Travel Grant program to cover more costs incurred by patients needing eligible out-of-town care.
The goal of this primer is to facilitate
conversations and increase awareness of the stigma surrounding people who use substances, their support networks and service providers in the community.
Let’s come together to honor and remember missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2-spirit people. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations and create beautiful beaded pins.
We are pleased to invite all staff to take part in our new cultural safety training session titled “Repairing the Sacred Circle: An Indigenous Cultural Awareness and Education Primer”.
Come and stop by our booth and raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2-spirit people (MMIW).
Cardiovascular Perfusionists are an important part of the interprofessional operating room team, working closely with Cardiac Surgeons and Anesthesiologists.
As part of our year-long 20th anniversary celebration, we asked the leaders in our Hospital to share their stories and highlight the growth and evolution of their team, program and the services they provide. This week’s feature: Labour & Delivery and Maternal Newborn.
Thank you to everyone who submitted their favourite memories from the last 20 years for a chance to win a $25 gift card from a local vendor. Congratulations to the following randomly selected winners!
A lot of green has just popped up in Charles Paxton’s wallet today! He received the lucky call this morning advising him that he had just won the grand prize of $1,385,850 in the April 50/50 draw.
