What's new at HSN

What's New at HSN?

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Growing Strong: Iris' Journey with Pompe Disease

At about eight weeks old, Iris’ family doctor noticed that she had low muscle tone and was concerned about possible seizure activity. Iris was sent to HSN and Sick Kids for further testing. There, it was discovered that Iris had a rare genetic disorder called Infantile Onset Pompe disease, which causes progressive weakness to the heart and skeletal muscles.

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Congratulations to our Project Search Grads!

Health Sciences North was thrilled to celebrate our first cohort of Project Search graduates yesterday!

Launched last fall, Project Search HSN is a transition-to-work program for students that require additional support.

It combines classroom instruction with hands-on training and helps students in their final year of high school develop skills required for entry-level employment.

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

National Indigenous Peoples Day

HSN is committed to improving health outcomes for Indigenous patients and their families. This year, HSN has established an Indigenous Health Advisory Council that will work to address and prioritize more effective methods of delivering services to Indigenous peoples.

Monday, June 19, 2023

HSN and the Northern Cancer Foundation Recognize Historic $10 Million Fielding-Perdue Donation

The unveiling of new signage for the Shirley and Jim Fielding Northeast Cancer Centre took place on June 13^th to recognize the historic $10 million gift from the Fielding and Perdue family that will help transform care for patients and families across the region.

Friday, June 16, 2023

COVID-19 Clinical Assessment Centre Relocating to Walford Road

HSN’s COVID-19 Clinical Assessment Centre will be relocating from its current site on Regent Street and will be opening in its new location at the Health Sciences North Research Institute (HSNRI), located at 56 Walford Road in Greater Sudbury, on June 20th.

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Meet Our Medical Staff!

Our team of medical staff make real and meaningful contributions to the delivery of health care every day. Dr. Nadia Omri, an Emergency Medicine Physician and Clinical Lecturer at NOSM University, joined the HSN team in 2022 to give back to the community where she grew up.

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

HSN Annual Meeting Celebrated Progress on Social Accountability

Surplus before Bill 124 liabilities, record fundraising revenues, more surgeries in 2022-2023

Health Sciences North held its annual meeting virtually today and reported to the community on progress being made in a number of areas including social accountability, capital redevelopment, fundraising and addressing surgical waitlists that grew during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Friday, June 9, 2023

Thank you to our Accreditation Canada surveyors

Thank you to our Accreditation Canada surveyors and everyone at HSN for a great survey week.

It was wonderful to see our staff and programs celebrating the great work they do every day to care for patients and families.

Friday, June 9, 2023

HSN is hiring! Join us for our Virtual Nursing and Extern Recruitment Fair on June 20th and 21st.

Get interviewed by managers who are seeking qualified and skilled people like you, and you could receive a job offer!