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A patient using a wheelchair moves along a hospital hallway with an occupational therapist, viewing the Story Walk panels displaying illustrated book pages mounted on the wall at Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital.
Story Walk brings movement, mindfulness and meaning at Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital
A new initiative has transformed a hospital hallway into a vibrant space for movement, discovery and connection.
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Captured Caring: Inspiring Moments for January 2026
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things.…
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Notice of Magnet Recognition Program® Site Virtual Visit
Mount Sinai Hospital is the first and only hospital in Canada to achieve…
Geriatric psychiatrist Dr. Gina Eom speaks to a patient at Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital in Toronto.
Advancing dementia support: Sinai Health’s CARERS Groups expand to Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital
CARERS Groups are expanding to Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital in 2026. This…
Dr. Nathan Stall, Geriatritician, Clinician Scientist and Geriatrics Site Lead at Sinai Health, sits with a patient in an exam room at Mount Sinai Hospital.
“ABCDS”: Five essential tips to support healthy aging
Adopting and maintaining healthy habits can enhance the quality of life…
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A simple blood test can predict Crohn’s disease before symptoms appear
Sinai Health researchers have shown a blood test can predict Crohn’s…
Dr. Sharon Sukhdeo, infectious diseases physician and Associate Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto.
Five simple tips to stay healthy during cold and flu season
While flu and other respiratory viral illnesses are more common during the…
Parents and the Mount Sinai Labour and Delivery care team.
Welcoming the first baby born at Mount Sinai in 2026
At exactly midnight on New Year’s Day, Mount Sinai Hospital rang in the…
Members of the surgery team performing a procedure.
A dual distinction: Mount Sinai Hospital surgical program recognized among top worldwide
Each year, Mount Sinai Hospital’s surgical teams perform over 18,200 life-…
Mother, Grismaris, holding her baby boy, David.
Earliest delivery of gene therapy in Canada changes future for baby David
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Captured Caring: Inspiring moments for the 2025 holiday season
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things.…
People celebrating together at Sinai Health’s Holiday Open House.
Celebrating connection at Sinai Health’s Holiday Open House
As the year draws to a close, Sinai Health’s employees, physicians,…
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2025 Drucker-Reitman Innovation Awards recognize advances in obesity and proteomics research
Drs. Yaanu Jeyakumar and Rasha Al Mismar are the recipients of the Drucker…
Fellowship Director Dr. Zane Gallinger, with second-year fellow Dr. Cathy McShane at Mount Sinai Hospital
Sinai Health’s Advanced IBD Fellowship is cultivating future leaders IBD care, in Canada and beyond
Sinai Health’s Advanced Fellowship in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)…
Dr. Amanda Selk portrait. She is standing next to a textured concrete pillar and looking at the camera, smiling.
Talking openly about women’s health: Q and A with Dr. Amanda Selk
Dr. Amanda Selk, an obstetrician-gynaecologist (OB-GYN) and vulvar…
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Captured Caring: Inspiring moments for December 2025
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things.…
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Captured Caring: Inspiring moments for November 2025
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things.…
A person gently holding the hands of an older adult across a table, conveying comfort and support.
Sinai Health to Home: Supporting recovery at every step
Going home after a hospital stay is an important part of getting better,…
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Closed-loop insulin system improves blood sugar control during pregnancy in those with type 1 diabetes
An international clinical trial led by researchers from the University of…
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Annual Quality and Safety Symposium explores environmental sustainability
Each year, Sinai Health’s annual Quality and Safety Symposium invites…
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Sinai Health launches first-ever Research Strategic Plan to integrate discovery with care
This bold and visionary roadmap redefines the role of research within the…
Dr. Paula Rochon
Rethinking women’s health and aging: Insights from Dr. Paula Rochon
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Sinai Health appoints inaugural cohort of Translational Research Scientists to accelerate health innovation
Sinai Health and the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (LTRI) are…
A woman prepares to give a vaccination to a man. They are both sitting at a table that is in front of a window.
“A gesture of care”: Why people at Sinai Health are getting vaccinated this season
As we enter another respiratory virus season, the data is clear. Vaccines…
A patient sitting in a chair receiving an infusion with his care team standing beside him.
New infusion service at Mount Sinai Hospital reduces heart failure admissions
Mount Sinai Hospital’s Heart Function clinic has introduced a new infusion…
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Six LTRI researchers named new and renewed Canada Research Chairs
As part of the Government of Canada’s sustained investment in research…
People celebrating together at Sinai Health’s Service Celebration.
Celebrating milestones together across Sinai Health
Every year, we honour and recognize the dedication of our employees,…
Dr. Marnie Howe sits with a patient during an at home palliative care visit.
There’s no place like home: Sinai Health’s palliative care at home program brings comfort directly to patients
Patients living with a life-limiting illness often wish to stay home as…
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Frankenstein protein research nets Dr. Ugo Dionne a prestigious national award
Sinai Health postdoctoral research fellow Dr. Ugo Dionne has been awarded…
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Captured Caring: Inspiring moments for October 2025
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things.…
Headshot of Alissa Greenwald and Katherine Stewart.
Sinai Health welcomes two emerging leaders in discovery and translational research
Sinai Health is proud to welcome two rising scientific leaders, Dr. Alissa…
NICU nurse mentoring new grad
Mount Sinai mentorship program empowers new NICU nurses
A Mount Sinai mentorship program is enhancing critical skills in new grads…
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LTRI alumna Dr. Mary Brunkow awarded 2025 Nobel Prize for groundbreaking immune system discovery
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Dr.…
Dr. Rebecca Titman at Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital
Tylenol and pregnancy: A Q and A with Dr. Rebecca Titman
Recent news stories and online posts have raised questions about the…
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Science of Care Expo 2025: Advancing compassionate, evidence-informed care
On September 10, 2025, over 100 scientists, nurses, health-care workers…
Photo of Dr. Andras Nagy and his lab team.
Dr. Andras Nagy honoured with Rákóczi Foundation Life Achievement Award
Dr. Andras Nagy, Senior Investigator at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research…
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Captured Caring: Inspiring Moments for September 2025
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things.…
Dr. Amanda Steiman sits at a desk across from another woman who's back is to the camera and shoulder is in the frame. Dr. Steiman is smiling and interacting with the woman
Motion is lotion: Essential tips to support life with arthritis
While living with arthritis can present various challenges, there are…
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Sinai Health researchers elected to the Royal Society of Canada
Medical oncologist Dr. Pamela Goodwin and neuroscientist Dr. Mei Zhen have…
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Captured Caring: Inspiring moments from August 2025
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things.…
Two nurses stand in front of a table of surgical instruments in an Operating room. The nurses are wearing scrubs, including blue gown, gloves, caps and face shields. One nurse is holding out surgical sponges while the other watches
Mount Sinai RPNs mark one year of service
For three units at Mount Sinai Hospital, this summer marked a significant…
Headshot of Dr. Jim Woodgett, Dr. Rayjean Hung and Dr. Prakesh Shah.
Sinai Health researchers named Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Sinai Health is proud to announce that Drs. Rayjean Hung, Prakesh Shah and…
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Sinai Health researchers awarded over $3M to develop a non-invasive test for prostate cancer
Dr. Keith Jarvi, a Senior Clinician Scientist, Head of Urology at Mount…