News

Outpatient Pharmacy now open to the public
February 2, 2025
Phase 2 of the pharmacy opening includes all patients, visitors, staff, and the community We are pleased to announce the opening of our Outpatient Pharmacy, as part of phase 2 in a planned approach, to offer a full-service pharmacy servicing all patients, visitors, staff, and community members.

Celebrating Black History Month
February 1, 2025
February marks a time to celebrate the achievements of Black Canadians who have shaped our diverse, compassionate, and prosperous country. As part of our recognition of Black History Month, we are proud to highlight the voices of our staff.

Long-term care beds approved for Uxbridge Hospital redevelopment
January 28, 2025
New long-term care home will bring 192 modern long-term care beds to the Uxbridge community The long-term care beds that are part of our Uxbridge Hospital redevelopment have now been approved.

Transformation of Uxbridge Hospital takes next step
January 24, 2025
Today, alongside the Ontario government, we announced the approval to begin early works construction as part of our Uxbridge Hospital redevelopment, as well as an additional investment to support the new hospital site.

Celebrity Hockey Classic wins big for Uxbridge Hospital
January 20, 2025
Story written by Uxbridge Hospital Foundation. First-ever event surpasses expectations with over $500,000 in support for the new Uxbridge Hospital On October 3 to 4, 2024, more than 450 local hockey enthusiasts joined forces with some of the NHL’s most illustrious alumni players at the first-ever Uxbridge Hospital Celebrity Hockey Classic.

Staying active and finding a routine
January 15, 2025
With the new year officially here, new beginnings welcome opportunities for change and often a kick-start to setting new goals. Sharon Cheng, an inpatient surgical physiotherapist at Markham Stouffville Hospital, shares tips and insights on setting realistic goals and staying motivated to exercise regularly.

Community Health Clinics expand to support Uxbridge community
January 7, 2025
In partnership with Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team and Uxbridge Health Centre, we have expanded our Community Health Clinics (CHC) by opening a new site — CHC Uxbridge — to ensure the communities of Markham, Stouffville, Uxbridge, and surrounding areas have access to the services they need during cold and flu season....

Welcome Baby Lennox: First arrival of 2025 at Markham Stouffville Hospital!
January 1, 2025
Markham Stouffville Hospital is thrilled to announce the arrival of its first baby of 2025! Born at 3:33 a.m.

More family doctors coming to Uxbridge
December 12, 2024
Expansion of Family Medicine Teaching Unit increases access and enhanced community health care closer to home. We are thrilled to announce the expansion of the Family Medicine Teaching Unit (FMTU) to Uxbridge, marking a significant milestone in advancing patient care and medical education in the community.

Prioritize safety and reduce the risk of falls
December 5, 2024
Falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations and fatalities among individuals aged 65 and older in Canada. With an aging population on the rise, there is an urgent need to monitor fall trends and implement effective prevention strategies.