New NICU Graduate Board Provides a Special Way for Families to Mark Milestones 

There were no caps or gowns, but that took nothing away from the accomplishments of twin babies Allie and Sophie Messier when their discharge from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Oshawa Hospital was proudly marked on the unit’s new 'Graduate Board.'

Lakeridge Gardens, Lakeridge Health’s Long-Term Care Home, Celebrates its First Anniversary 

This past month, we marked the first year since Lakeridge Gardens officially welcomed its first residents. Over the last 12 months, the long-term home has garnered accolades from across the province, while team members continue to provide the highest quality of compassionate care to the home’s 320 residents. 

Construction Starts on the New CT Scanner Suite at Port Perry Hospital!

The Port Perry Hospital Foundation and Lakeridge Health are pleased to share that the CT Scanner planned for Lakeridge Health’s Port Perry Hospital is expected to arrive and be installed in Spring 2023.

#MyBestMoments Campaign

Grace Fadera, Admitting Clerk

In our #MyBestMoments campaign, staff and physicians from across our hospitals and community sites share the moments that have mattered most to them in their careers at Lakeridge Health.

Learn more about Grace's story!

Lakeridge Health Launches New Patient Passport and Personalized Emergency Department Wait Times 

In our quest to improve the patient experience in our Emergency Departments (ED), we are excited to share news of the Patient Passport, personalized ED wait times, and an enhanced Wait Time Bulletin Board. Together, these new tools will help patients make informed choices about the timing and location of their care, as well as enhance their experience through communication. 

Ajax Pickering Hospital Gets a New Look

Since its opening in 1954, the Ajax Pickering Hospital has gone through many changes. Some of these include new four-storey wings that were added in 1964 and 1994 and a major redevelopment that was completed in 2010. Fast forward to March 2023 and you will notice a change to the exterior of the building. 

April is Be A Donor Month!

It takes just one organ donor to save up to eight lives yet, every three days, someone dies waiting for a life-saving transplant in Ontario.

Which is why we recognize April as Be A Donor month.

In April, we encourage everyone who has not yet registered consent for organ and tissue donation to do so. To register, visit beadonor.ca. In just two minutes, the time it takes to register, you will give hope to more than 1,600 Ontarians waiting for a lifesaving transplant.