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The Sudbury-Espanola-Manitoulin-Elliot Lake Ontario Health Team is Hiring!

Friday, May 3, 2024

The Sudbury-Espanola-Manitoulin-Elliot Lake Ontario Health Team is Hiring!

Learn more about this opportunity!

The Sudbury Espanola Manitoulin Elliot Lake Ontario Health Team is a network of health and human services providers working together to enhance the health and well-being of people living across the communities of Greater Sudbury and Sudbury East, Espanola, Manitoulin Island, Elliot Lake, and the surrounding areas.

Have your say in the future of healthcare in Sudbury and beyond!

Friday, May 3, 2024

Have your say in the future of healthcare in Sudbury and beyond!

Health Sciences North and Health Sciences North Research Institute are in the early stages of developing our strategic plan for 2025-2030. Whether you're HSN and HSNRI staff, a resident, a business owner, or a community leader, we want to hear from you. Together, we'll explore opportunities, address challenges, and build a roadmap for a brighter future.

 

Happy Doctors Day!

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Happy Doctors Day!

Today and every day, we thank our dynamic team of medical staff and residents for their dedication and compassionate care of patients.

Student Volunteers Support Smoking Cessation Success at HSN's Cancer Centre

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Student Volunteers Support Smoking Cessation Success at HSN's Cancer Centre

Today we’re celebrating how Dr. Deborah Saunders and her group of university student volunteers successfully helped patients kick the smoking habit, and achieved some amazing outcomes along the way.

Addictions Medicine Research Study

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Addictions Medicine Research Study

Over the last three years, substance use-related visits to HSN have increased close to 50%.

In order to help address this crucial issue in Northern Ontario, HSN established the Addictions Medicine Unit (AMU), and the Addiction Medicine Consult Service (AMCS).

A research study led by Dr. Kristen Morin, HSNRI research scientist, and Dr. Tara Leary, Physician Lead, Regional Addictions Services, set out to determine whether these initiatives were effective at reducing rates of hospital revisits.

Happy Volunteer Week!

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Happy Volunteer Week!

Whether they are providing comfort to patients, assisting our bustling departments, or shaping the future direction of the organization through their participation on committees and boards, our Volunteers at HSN and HSNRI play a pivotal role in every aspect of the organization.

Happy Volunteer Week! Meet Dr. Dennis Reich

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Happy Volunteer Week! Meet Dr. Dennis Reich

Dr. Dennis Reich is a general practitioner, entrepreneur, mentor, and researcher with over 22 years’ experience in the Sudbury community. He is also about to embark on his second three-year mandate as Chair of Health Sciences North’s Research Ethics Board (REB).

Happy Volunteer Week! Meet Kendra Hurley

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Happy Volunteer Week! Meet Kendra Hurley

Kendra spends her days volunteering at HSN. In the mornings, she completes co-op hours by checking on former patients who've gone home after surgeries, her afternoons are spent reading and engaging with patients at their bedside to help them through their recovery, and on the weekends she helps out in the busy Emergency Department.

Happy Volunteer Week! Meet Samantha Kuula

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Happy Volunteer Week! Meet Samantha Kuula

Samantha’s journey as a volunteer began in 2020 after experiencing gaps in her own care. She decided to get involved by becoming a volunteer Patient and Family Advisor to share her voice and help improve the patient experience at HSN. Now also the Vice Chair of the Northern Cancer Foundation Board of Directors, she continues to share her knowledge to better care in our community.

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