Here is a snapshot of our learner activity for October 2025. Thank you to all departments for continuing to support an exceptional learning environment.

Below are the number of learners who completed placements at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre across a variety of programs and disciplines.

• 63 Health Professions: There were a total of 63 students on site in October representing the following programs: Child and Youth Worker, Dietetics, Echocardiography, Genetics, Kinesiology, Medical Laboratory Assistant, Medical Laboratory, Technologist, MRI, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Physiotherapy, Primary Care Paramedic, Personal Support Worker, Psychology, Respiratory Therapy, and Social Work.
• 261 Nursing Students: There were a total of 261 Nursing students on site in October, including students from Lakehead University, Confederation College, Oshki-Pimache-O-Win: The Wenjack Education Institute, Nipissing University, and the National Institute of First Assisting.
• 83 Residents: NOSM U Postgraduate Medical Learners currently completing core or elective rotations in Thunder Bay.
• 36 Medical Students: In October, 36 UGY1, UGY3, and UGY4 medical students were on site. UGY1s completed a half-day Foundation Interprofessional Team Based Care in the North (FIT) placement, while UGY3s and UGY4s participated in clinical rotations.
• 7 Physician Assistants: In September, the Physician Assistant students began their placements in Family Medicine clinics and are now on site for hospital rotations. The majority will remain here until December.
• 7 Visiting Electives: Visiting electives included 2 Medical Students and 5 Residents from other institutions, including Northeastern NOSM U learners.
• 4 Midwifery Students: Midwifery students are currently completing clinical placements, with some on site until April 2026.

*All learner data was taken from NirvSystem and the Learner Database.