ALERT CONTENT PLACEHOLDER
  
  
News Teaser
News Thumb
Gillian Howard 'has made UHN a better place for staff and patients'
  
Retiring Vice President of Public Affairs & Communications has been key advisor, trusted confidante and friend to many throughout health care for more than 20 years.
Gillian Howard
Enhancing care for patients living with dementia
  
How Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) training is helping staff on Toronto Rehab's Specialized Dementia Unit effectively meet patient needs.
Shannon Reid and Mary-Anne Garcia
The Princess Margaret offering at-home care for allogeneic stem cell transplant patients
  
ALLO@Home Program gives qualifying patients the opportunity to receive care in their home, which can provide immense benefits, including improved survival rates.
Jamie Carr
'They gave me my life back'
  
To mark Purple Day, the story of a UHN patient with epilepsy who made a donation in honour of care team members who helped her overcome years of severe seizures.
Heather Bos
Better care while protecting privacy
  
Study from UHN's KITE Research Institute finds two new video-based methods effectively detect risky behaviours in those with dementia.
small panels in video
Shaping the future of dental oncology for cancer patients
  
Dr. Erin Watson and her team at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre provide care to 1,600 new patients each year before, during and after their treatment.
Erin Watson
Shaping the future to make UHN 'a beacon for all nurses'
  
A discussion about the development of a new UHN Nursing Strategy, which is set to be launched in May.
Danielle and Pam
Misfolded proteins and Parkinson's disease
  
Study from UHN's Krembil Brain Institute reveals how the ability of misfolded proteins to spread in the brain explains Lewy body disorder symptoms.
Proteins
The power of art in the face of cancer
  
Two patients at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre found a way to cultivate hope, meaning and joy through their artistic endeavours.
Deena and Nonnie
Funding for long COVID research
  
Canadian Institutes of Health Research announces milestone $20 million funding to support national research network co-led by UHN.
Cheung Long COVID
International Women's Day event features dynamic panel discussion
  
Third annual event hosted by UHNWomen saw powerhouse panel offer personal reflections and discuss how the experience for women at UHN can be improved.
UHNWomen
Guiding patients along their transplant journey
  
UHN's Access to Kidney Transplant initiative is making it easier for nurses working in nephrology to answer patient's kidney transplant questions.
Len Hodder
Meeting patients where they are
  
New pilot service brings addictions care and bedside support across Toronto Western Hospital.
Jon Mong
Michener Institute course focusing on needs 'we don't even know we have yet'
  
Program will prepare learners for new career paths within health care or further their education, and meet current and future health human resource needs.
Michener Institute course
Global impact for A Healthier World
  
UHN's electrophysiologist training program makes a difference in Jamaica and Saint Lucia.
Stethoscope
1 - 15Next
Quicklinks