Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Design for Safety & Healing: How simulation helped shape Sunnybrook’s new Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre
Long before the new Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre opened its doors for patients at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in January, planning for the first-of-its-kind brain and mental health-care space started with patients and families.
Thursday, May 1, 2025 Dr. Nir Melamed re-appointed as the Waugh Family Chair in Twin Fetal Medicine Research
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is pleased to announce the re-appointment of Dr. Nir Melamed as the Waugh Family Chair in Twin Fetal Medicine Research, jointly shared by Sunnybrook and the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at University of Toronto, for a second five-year term.
Thursday, May 1, 2025 Dr. Peter Giacobbe appointed as the inaugural Kerr Chair in Interventional Psychiatry
Sunnybrook is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Peter Giacobbe as the inaugural Kerr Chair in Interventional Psychiatry, jointly shared by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine.
Monday, April 28, 2025 The impact of tissue donation: Jennifer’s story
It was a normal weekday for Jennifer Teefy, a busy parent of four kids. Thinking ahead to school lunches, she threw some frozen potatoes into a deep fryer.
Friday, April 25, 2025 Supporting patients in their most critical moments
Meet Aashish, Riddhi and Krisha
Things were not so bright last summer. Aashish recalls the pain of seeing his wife Riddhi, pregnant with their first child at 38 weeks, lifted into an ORNGE air ambulance. A car crash near Barrie, Ontario had seriously injured Riddhi and his parents-in-law.