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How to say “no!” to norovirus
Posted on Friday, January 17, 2025 11:02 AM
Norovirus, also known as the “winter bug”, is a highly contagious virus that can spread easily through contact with infected individuals, contaminated surfaces and food items. The virus causes gastro symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramps.
Practical tips from Osler’s Infection Prevention and Control team can help protect you and your loved ones and reduce the risk of spreading or catching this virus. Stay informed and stay healthy this season.
1. Clean, clean, clean!Wash your hands...
Summer Student Research Program application portal now open
Posted on Tuesday, January 07, 2025 09:20 AM
The Osler Research Institute for Health Innovation is happy to announce the opening of the Summer Student Research Program (SSRP) application portal. The SSRP program is a cornerstone initiative designed to cultivate future leaders and empower the next generation of health care innovators. This program is a unique opportunity to grow, learn and contribute to research.
Through the SSRP, students can gain valuable experience working alongside Osler clinicians, gaining firsthand insights into...
2025 New Year’s baby arrives at Etobicoke General Hospital
Posted on Wednesday, January 01, 2025 06:30 PM
The team at William Osler Health System’s (Osler) Etobicoke General Hospital is pleased to announce its first baby of 2025, born early this morning at 6:30 a.m. Mom, Jahanara Samia and Dad, Mohammad Shohag of Mississauga, welcomed a baby boy weighing 6 pounds, 7 ounces.
Osler extends its best wishes and congratulations to the new parents and their family, and to all the families welcoming new babies at this special time.
A special thanks to Osler’s Gift Shop, operated by William Osler Health...
2025 New Year’s baby arrives at Brampton Civic Hospital
Posted on Wednesday, January 01, 2025 06:22 PM
William Osler Health System’s (Osler) Brampton Civic Hospital is pleased to announce its first baby of 2025, born early this morning at 6:01 a.m. Mom, Awa Sinyan and Dad, Amadou Sanneh of Brampton, welcomed a baby girl weighing 7 pounds, 3.5 ounces. Siblings, Amira and Yayya are also happy to welcome their new baby sister to the world! Osler extends its best wishes and congratulations to the new parents and their family, and to all the families welcoming new babies at this special time.
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Helping to make young patients feel safe, comfortable and happy while in hospital
Posted on Thursday, December 19, 2024 09:00 AM
Osler provides highly-specialized care for children ranging from one day of age up to their 18th birthday through our paediatric services. Depending on the child’s needs, we have a team of dedicated experts ready to support the patient and the family with high-quality care delivered with compassion.
Among those experts are child life specialists, who help our youngest patients, and their families, understand and cope with the unknowns of hospital care. We spoke with Sabrina Martinelli, a Child...
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