Interim Support, Diagnostic Imaging

In follow-up to the June 24, 2024 memo announcing Katherine (Kati) Tuomi as the Interim Manager of Diagnostic Imaging, please note that we have also recruited additional interim support. 

C-Difficile Outbreak (2A)

An outbreak of C-Difficile has been declared on 2A as of Tuesday July 2, 2024.

Turtle (I) Lot Closed (July 6-7)

Turtle Lot will be closed July 6-7 for a Foundation Event.

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CEO’s Blog (June 28, 2024)

As we approach Canada Day and the summer months, I wanted to reach out with a quick update on some progress we have been making as we wrap up the 2023-24 fiscal year.

Repairing the Sacred Circle: An Indigenous Cultural Awareness and Education Primer

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”.

Summer Schedule for Weekly Staff Smudge Ceremony

The weekly Smudge Ceremony at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre will continue throughout the summer.

Active Commute Challenge Winner (for June 28)

The final push for Active Commute Challenge (ACC) kilometres is here. There are still a few days left to log those extra active kilometers, climb the leaderboard and win some prizes.

Pride Month Recap

Thank you to all those who participated in the various activities for held throughout Pride Month.

2023-2024 TBRHRI Annual Report

The past year at Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute (TBRHRI) was marked by incredible collaborations and opportunities to build the future of research in our Health Research Institute, Hospital, and region. Read more in the 2023-2024 TBRHRI Annual Report.

2023-2024 TBRHSC Annual Report

This is our second year of reporting on the goals outlined in Strategic Plan 2026 and we’re proud of everything that the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) team has accomplished throughout the year. Read more in the 2023-2024 TBRHSC Annual Report.

SP2026: Healthy Workplace

The June 26th Operational Updates and Strategic Planning Meeting featured an update on the Healthy Workplace initiatives at our Hospital and Health Research Institute, presented by Amy Carr, Director Human Resources.

(VIDEO) Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion: We all belong

To ensure we provide the best possible healthcare experience, we are strengthening our commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

ClearView Connects: Whistleblower Reporting System

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is enhancing our Whistleblower Reporting Process that allows employees to confidentially report cases of workplace misconduct. The process is supported by ClearView Connects™, a Canadian-based reporting solution provided by an independent, third-party supplier.

Cleaning out your closet? Consider donating to the Patient Clothing Cupboard

The Patient Clothing Cupboard is looking for gently used jogging pants (size large or bigger), running shoes (large sizes), and brand new socks and underwear (any sizes).

Literacy for Humanistic Leaders Program Graduates

Congratulations to the graduates on achieving this significant milestone.

Winners: 20th Anniversary Selfies

Thank you to all the participants who took a selfie with our 20th Anniversary frame for a chance to win one of three $25 gift cards from a local vendor on the Hospital’s Affinity List.

Fire Extinguisher Training (July 30)

Learn to prevent and extinguish fires with instruction from Thunder Bay Fire Rescue. 

Medical Lead, Cardiovascular Surgery (CVS) Implementation

Dr. Rao is a well-known expert in heart failure surgery and holds the position of Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (PMCC).

Interim Manager, Diagnostic Imaging

Please be advised that the recruitment process for the management positions in Diagnostic Imaging is currently underway. 

Active Commute Challenge Prize Winner

Participate in the Active Commute Challenge for a chance to win a prize draw.

Happy Retirement to John Horvath

Join us in wishing John Horvath from our Housekeeping Department a happy retirement.

Maternity Centre Monday: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

When babies are born early or have difficulties after birth, they go to a special nursery at the TBRHSC called the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, or NICU. 

Tips from TBRHSC’s Paediatric Healthy Living Program

This month’s tip is on how using food neutral language can improve a child’s relationship with food and their body.

Regional Bariatric Care Centre: Ask An Expert

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre presents “Ask an Expert”, a series where team members from our Bariatric Centre of Excellence answer questions they commonly encounter.