What's new at HSN

What's New at HSN?

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

A message for patients and families this respiratory season

As the New Year arrives, hospitals across Ontario are seeing respiratory, COVID-19 and flu related hospitalizations increase rapidly with numbers expected to peak later this month and run into early April.

Friday, January 3, 2025

Families Care Group

Have a loved one impacted by substance use? Join our Families Care Group.

Did you know that Health Sciences North’s Outpatient Addictions and Gambling Service has a Families Care Group? This program is designed for adults impacted by the substance use of a loved one.

Friday, January 3, 2025

HSN and HSNRI Board of Directors is Seeking Diverse Candidates in Northeastern Ontario

Public Service Announcement

Health Sciences North (HSN) and the Health Sciences North Research Institute (HSNRI) are soliciting applications from residents of Northeastern Ontario who would be interested in serving a renewable term of up to three years, beginning no later than June 2025, as a member of either of their Boards of Directors.

Monday, December 23, 2024

2024 has been another remarkable year!

We’re grateful for our teams who have continued to provide high-quality and compassionate care to patients across Northeastern Ontario.

Monday, October 21, 2024

SmartyPrints - HSN Pharmacy Technician’s Innovation Saves Time, Improves Safety

An innovative solution to a common problem for pharmacy technicians is bringing national attention to HSN’s Avalon Lupini. Avalon is a 17-year veteran pharmacy technician who’s been at HSN for 7 years.

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

2024 Excellence In Action Award Winners Announced

Teams from across HSN and HSNRI gathered in the Science North Cavern to celebrate the first annual Excellence in Action Awards. The awards capped off the first Recognition Week for the organization as we celebrated the wonderful people of HSN.

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Together for You: Hospital Foundations Amalgamate to Raise More Money for Patients of Northeastern Ontario

The Northern Cancer Foundation, NEO Kids Foundation, and Health Sciences North Foundation are excited to announce their amalgamation into one unified entity. This amalgamation will streamline foundation operations to increase the impact of donations, with the end goal of raising more money to help better serve patients across Northeastern Ontario.

Monday, September 30, 2024

September 30th is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

In honour of the communities, families, and children that are forever affected by the residential school system, we raised our Every Child Matters Flag and offered many opportunities for staff to participate in learning and reflection.

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Happy Franco-Ontarian Day from Health Sciences North!

Today, we celebrate not only the rich heritage of our Francophone community but also the remarkable achievements of our Francophone Advisory Committee.