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Breastfeeding Clinic Offers First-Time Mom Reassurance and Confidence
September 27, 2020
Clinical navigators put patients front and centre at MSHnavigators2.jpgWhen Marina Dietl went to see her family doctor for a knee appointment, she didn’t expect to walk away with a diagnosis for breast cancer.
Starting a New Job During a Pandemic
August 28, 2020
It was early March, I still remember the incredulous voices of my former colleagues when I announced I got a great new job at Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH).
Dr. Anand Doobay Appointed MSH’s First Chief Medical Information Officer
August 5, 2020
In the ten years he has served at MSH, Dr. Anand Doobay has been proud to share in Markham Stouffville Hospital’s (MSH) commitment to innovation in clinical practice.
“I Got to Use My Nursing Skills to Keep Everyone Safe.”
July 6, 2020
Amrit Chana normally spends her days in the outpatient procedure suite (OPS). As a registered nurse, her focus is on caring for patients who have undergone minor procedures and helping them recover and get home.
“There’s Always Been New Things to Learn.”
June 2, 2020
That’s how Christina Hazell sums up the last 28 years she has spent at Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH). Christina’s career at MSH has spanned a variety of different roles in the Finance department, leading up to her current position as a Business Analyst doing case costing.
It Was Such a Gift
May 5, 2020
Early Discharge Program Offers Support to New Parents During COVID-19 Francesca Hume knew the birth of her baby was going to be a lot different than what she had planned.
Staff Go ‘Head-First’ In Supporting Colleagues During COVID-19
April 17, 2020
Karen Menary wanted a way to give back to the “work family” she’s proudly served alongside for the last two decades. A registered nurse in Markham Stouffville Hospital’s (MSH) childbirth unit, Karen has been working from home supporting departments throughout the hospital with various administrative needs, due to a health condition that prevents her from.
Grocery Shopping and Healthy Eating During COVID-19
March 31, 2020
With recent reports of panic buying in stores and anxiety over the transmission of COVID-19 in public spaces, healthy eating can seem difficult. However, with some planning – and a calm approach – you may be more prepared than you think.
MSH Opens COVID-19 Assessment Centre, Introduces New Visitor and Building Restrictions
March 18, 2020
MARKHAM, ON (March 18, 2020) – On Wednesday, March 18, 2020, Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH) opened its COVID-19 Assessment Centre. There are also new screening processes in place at building entrances at both the Markham and Uxbridge sites, and some entrances have been closed.
Simple Test Leads to Lifesaving Care
March 2, 2020
Frank Wang knew something was wrong. It was the fall of 2019 and the 54-year-old just hadn’t been feeling himself.