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The Victoria Hospital Class of 1962 reunion in May 2022 May 13, 2022 A member of the Victoria Hospital Class of 1962 glances up from looking at an old photo of a classmate, eyes brimming with nostalgia, looks around the table and wistfully states - It takes a minute to connect our faces now with the...

May 16, 2022 John O’Donnell was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) at six months old in 1960. He has been a patient at London Health Sciences Centre’s (LHSC) CF Clinic for about 25 years. John has experienced a variety of CF treatments over the decades. “When I was first diagnosed I would sleep in...

May 5, 2022 May 5 has been designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as World Hand Hygiene Day. This day is recognized to raise awareness and inspire a global movement by bringing everyone together to support one of the simplest but most effective ways to reduce the spread of germs and...

May 9, 2022 National Nursing Week is here, offering us the opportunity to appreciate the many contributions that nurses make to the well-being of Canadians. As essential members of #TeamLHSC, our nearly 4,000 nurses fulfill many important roles from patient care, to research, teaching, leadership...

Back (from left to right): Lori Sheidow, Social worker; Dr. Tara Mullowney, Paediatric Respirologist; Karen StPierre, CF Nurse Case Manager; Dr. April Price, Paediatric Respirologist; Erin Fleischer, Nurse Practitioner. Front (from left to right): Natasha Nunes, Physiotherapist; Amanda McMurray...

May 18, 2022 May is Speech and Hearing Month, which aims to raise awareness about communication health. At LHSC, a number of our teams are involved in supporting various aspects of communication health, including our Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) team. During this important awareness month, we...

May 18, 2022 At LHSC, a number of our teams are involved in supporting various aspects of communication health, including our Audiology team. With May being Speech and Hearing Month, which aims to raise broad awareness about communication health, we want to take the opportunity to recognize and...

May 24, 2022 Melissa Snowden was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) at eight weeks old. When she was born she was small – weighing around five lbs. Melissa explains that she wasn’t well after she was born. She couldn’t breastfeed because she was so full of mucous, she wasn’t really growing, and was...