LHSC News

University Hospital ED has their ducks in a row

Image: Jamie Sweetman, Emergency Department Technician, holding the first rubber duck of the collection – the “parameduck” December 4, 2023 Rubber ducks line a hallway in London Health Sciences Centre’s (LHSC) University Hospital (UH) Emergency

Join us for a Community Conversation

November 21, 2023 Local community members are invited to take part in an evening of conversation about the future of health care in our region. London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is hosting its third and final Community Conversations event of the

Impact of antimicrobial resistance on patient care

Photo: Dr. Ian Ball with screen showing the digital clinical pathways and guidelines developed by the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program November 20, 2023 Working in Critical Care Trauma Centre (CCTC) at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), Dr. Ian

LHSC oncologists leading on the national stage

November 16, 2023 London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is proud to recognize two physicians who have recently been elected to lead national organizations into the future of radiation and medical oncology. Dr. Stephen Welch, medical oncologist at LHSC

Working together to STOP Pressure Injuries

November 16, 2023 November 16, 2023 marks STOP Pressure Injury Day, also known as Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day. Led the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP), the objective of Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day is to

LHSC learner nurtures patient health through nutrition

November 15, 2023 Growing up in London, Christine Balsillie would frequently drive by London Health Sciences Centre’s (LHSC) Victoria and University hospitals. Little did she know that one day she’d be working there helping to bolster patients’

Celebrating Nurse Practitioners’ Week 2023

November 14, 2023 November 12-18 is Nurse Practitioners’ (NP) Week. At LHSC, we have approximately 100 practicing NPs who work in a variety of clinical units and programs throughout our organization. Nurse Practitioners are Registered Nurses in the