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MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release: November 25, 2011 Rick Hansen relay team to visit Children’s Hospital at LHSC (LONDON, Ontario) – Members of the media are invited to attend a special visit from the Rick Hansen relay team to the Children’s Hospital, LHSC, 6th floor inpatient unit. The visit is...
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: December 8 , 2011 Enrollment in program to train Canada’s ‘surgeons of the future’ grows to record high in 2011 Rise of minimally invasive surgery to continue in Canada, with promise of positive impact on patient recovery and health system costs LONDON, ON – A...
MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release: December 14 , 2011 Physician choir to bring holiday glee to London Regional Cancer Program (LONDON, Ontario) –Members of the media are invited to attend the third annual Christmas choir performance by “The Clinic Notes” in the lower level atrium of the London...
MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release: December 16 , 2011 LHSC Cares about Business Cares Food Drive Donations of Food Collected for Local Food Bank (LONDON, Ontario) –Last holiday season, the generosity of London Health Sciences Centre staff and physicians made a difference to over 3,000 families in...
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: December 19, 2011 New minimally invasive heart valve replacement procedure at London Health Sciences Centre (LONDON, Ontario) – London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is the only centre in southwestern Ontario performing a new method of minimally invasive aortic...
The North Tower at LHSC's Victoria Hospital Officially Opens
Video updated: September 30, 2011 Bonnie Adamson, LHSC President and CEO, and Peter Johnson, Board Chair, hosted the official opening ceremony for the North Tower. “This new building is the product of eight years of planning and collaboration between many of our partners across London, the region...
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: December 21, 2011 London Health Sciences Centre's regional dialysis program at Bluewater Health expands dialysis care in Sarnia ( SARNIA , Ontario) – Good news for dialysis patients traveling to London. Bluewater Health has received written approval and funding...
MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release: December 23 , 2011 Santa’s Surprise Visit (LONDON, Ontario) – Christmas Day will be a little happier for children staying in the hospital this year when Santa comes for a surprise visit on Christmas morning. Santa would never want to disappoint a child and we...
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the world’s first cancer treatment with Cobalt-60 radiation
October 27, 2011 Listen to broadcast coverage from the October 27, 1951 world first On October 27, 1951, the world’s first cancer treatment with Cobalt-60 radiation took place at Victoria Hospital. This marked an important milestone for both the fight against cancer and Canada’s emergence as a...