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2019 Central Line Infections Rates

October - December 2019 Central line infection incidents (diagnosed after 48 hours of critical care admit) Rate University Hospital 2 0.46 Victoria Hospital 5 1.94 July - September 2019 Central line infection incidents (diagnosed after 48 hours of critical care admit) Rate University Hospital 2 0.50...

2019 Ventilator Associate Pneumonia Rates

October - December 2019 Vent. Associated Pneumonia Incidents (diagnosed after 48 hours of critical care admit) Rate University Hospital 0 0.00 Victoria Hospital 0 0.00 July - September 2019 Vent. Associated Pneumonia Incidents (diagnosed after 48 hours of critical care admit) Rate University...

Flags lowered to half-mast in honour of lives lost in Nova Scotia

STATEMENT For Immediate Release: April 21, 2020 London Health Sciences Centre would like to express deep sadness at the tragic events that occurred in Nova Scotia this past weekend. To honour the victims of this senseless act of violence and express our collective grief for the lives lost, the...

LHSC continues to provide urgent and emergency care during COVID-19 pandemic

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT For Immediate Release : May 1, 2020 LONDON, Ontario – London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is still providing urgent and emergency care to patients in London and surrounding area during the COVID-19 pandemic. Essential hospital services including the emergency departments...

LHSC’s Victoria Hospital shining bright and blue for essential workers

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: May 1, 2020 LHSC’s Victoria Hospital shining bright and blue for essential workers LONDON, Ontario – Victoria Hospital’s Zone B atrium lights have been turned blue to recognize all staff and physicians at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), along with other...

Drivers and motorcyclists urged to drive cautiously this summer Victoria Day is the unofficial start of Trauma Season

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: May 16, 2019 LONDON, Ontario – The ‘roar’ of motorcycle engines are being heard again as Canadians embrace the warmer weather and get ready to celebrate Victoria Day, the unofficial start of summer. The May long weekend also marks the unofficial start of trauma...

LHSC announces budget strategies for fiscal 2019/2020

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: June 4, 2019 LONDON, Ontario – Today, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) announced its fiscal 2019/2020 budget plans. Guided by LHSC’s Strategic Plan , the budget will include investments in patient access and flow improvement, clinical imaging, electronic...