Humber Polytechnic and William Osler Health System celebrate academic practice partnership
Posted on Monday, April 14, 2025 04:01 PM
Humber Polytechnic and William Osler Health System (Osler) are addressing the health human resource challenges in Ontario with the Humber-Osler academic practice partnership (APP), Canada’s first formal collaboration of its kind between a polytechnic and a hospital. This pioneering initiative is designed to transform nursing education, enhance patient care and strengthen the health care workforce through innovative clinical practice, education and research collaboration.
“The Humber-Osler...
People of Peel Memorial: Baljit Ghuman, community member
Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2025 09:00 AM
Baljit Ghuman was just 15 years old when his family immigrated to Canada from India in 1990. After making Brampton their home, he had his first introduction to Canada’s health care system when he had to visit William Osler Health System’s (Osler) original Peel Memorial Hospital. He was impressed.
“The staff looking after me was so compassionate and caring,” he said. “They showed a lot of concern for my health, and it was clear that the people they care for really matter to them. It was very...
William Osler Health System’s Tiziana Rivera honoured with CCHL 2025 Nursing Leadership Award
Posted on Wednesday, April 09, 2025 04:29 PM
William Osler Health System (Osler) is proud to announce that Tiziana Rivera, CHE, Executive Vice President of Quality, Research, and Chief Nursing Executive, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 Nursing Leadership Award by the Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL). Sponsored by the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA), this distinguished award recognizes leaders who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to excellence in patient-centered care and leadership.
A visionary nurse...
Osler and University of Toronto launch academic practice partnership
Posted on Thursday, April 03, 2025 03:11 PM
Innovative collaboration focuses on integrating Human Factors research, education and practice to improve quality and patient safety in acute care
William Osler Health System (Osler) and the University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering’s Centre for Healthcare Engineering (CHE), are proud to announce a first-in-Ontario academic practice partnership (APP) designed to drive innovation in Human Factors research, education and clinical practice. This groundbreaking partnership was...
Meet Dr. Cassandra McLelland: Values Champion for Respect
Posted on Monday, March 31, 2025 09:00 AM
Dr. Cassandra McLelland says she considers herself “very lucky” to be able to spend up to an hour at a time with her patients.
As a Clinical Pharmacist in the Centre for Complex Diabetes Care (CCDC) at Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness (Peel Memorial), she said this dedicated one-on-one time gives her the opportunity to build trust and connection with patients who come to the CCDC for specialized care to help manage their diabetes.
You don’t need to spend much time with...
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