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It takes a village – Meet the team ensuring critical supplies are there when needed
Focused, agile and efficient, the Materials Management team at Mount Sinai Hospital works quietly in the background. With exact precision, they plan, order and move a carefully calculated number of crucial supplies, methodically and systematically. “On a daily basis,...
Spina Bifida Awareness Month: Alana Robertson Shares Her Story of In-Utero Surgery
June is Spina Bifida Awareness Month across Canada.Spina Bifida occurs while a fetus is still inside the womb. It means that the baby’s protective bones around the spinal cord are not formed completely, leaving the spinal cord and the surrounding tissues...
Captured Caring: MyChart milestone reached
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things. Captured Caring is a series featuring submissions from our people to provide you with inspiration and encouragement as we care for patients and each other. Have your own story or photo to share?...
Recovering after stroke: “I keep moving forward”
Heather Courneya arrives at Bridgepoint’s Ambulatory Care Centre ready to work hard. In November 2020, she experienced a stroke and her road to recovery hasn’t been smooth. After almost a month in acute care she spent close to three months in inpatient rehab at...
New research encourages light exercise following concussion
The phrase ‘when in doubt, sit it out’ is the pervasive idea that instructs concussion patients to not exercise while having symptoms. The recommendation, widely adopted by sport concussion protocols, is based on expert consensus and formed on limited, low quality...
New study finds thinking and communications difficulties common among COVID-19 patients
Researchers at Bridgepoint Active Healthcare, part of Sinai Health, say that they’ve found emerging evidence that cognitive and cognitive-communication difficulties can be a common complication of COVID-19. These findings are significant as they help inform the...
Captured Caring: Moments of inspiration for the week of May 31
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things. Captured Caring is a series featuring submissions from our people to provide you with inspiration and encouragement as we care for patients and each other. Have your own story or photo to share?...