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Exceptional Care: Delievered
July 15, 2019
Megan Lewis had a healthy pregnancy and was looking forward to holding her daughter Olivia the minute she was born, but during her labour she developed a fever, her contractions slowed and her baby went into distress.
On Track
June 25, 2019
Technology and optimum treatment at MSH help get local BMX star back on his bike – in record time By Dick Snyder You know a star when you see one in action.
A Very Special Prom for a Very Special Young Lady
June 18, 2019
It’s late afternoon on May 23 and Elena Papapetrou looks radiant as she sits smiling in a beautiful pastel pink gown ready for her prom. Family and friends are equally exuberant as group photos and selfies are taken and final preparations are made for the evening’s festivities.
Smiling Again
June 12, 2019
Many people suffer in silence with depression, hiding it from family and not getting the help they need. When both her parents passed away in 2017, Hien*, cried for a year and came to the realization that something was seriously wrong.
Going Above and Beyond to Serve the MSH Community
May 7, 2019
It’s been said that being a nurse is not what you do. It’s who you are.
A Longstanding History of Care and Compassion
April 30, 2019
From her first day working at the hospital on March 5, 1990, Dr. Christyne Peters knew that Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH) was where she belonged.
A Chance Visit Builds “A Second Family” For Volunteer
April 12, 2019
From the very start, volunteering at Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH) felt right for Neil Sweeney. Newly retired from a distinguished career in policing that spanned more than 40 years, 33 of which was with the Toronto Police Service, Neil and his wife, Carol, were visiting a friend who worked as a nurse in the Chemotherapy.
Keep Antibiotics Working for You
April 2, 2019
When one becomes ill with a bacterial infection, we depend on the effectiveness of antibiotics to heal us. But what happens when the bacteria causing your illness become antibiotic-resistant – meaning the medication being used to fight the bacteria will no longer work? Serious bacteria that exist in our environment such as C.
Markham Stouffville Hospital Receives Highest Award Possible from Accreditation Canada
November 19, 2018
MARKHAM, ON (November 19, 2018) – Accreditation Canada has issued a formal letter congratulating Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH) for being awarded with Exemplary Standing, the highest award possible from the national quality standards organization.
Canada’s First In-Hospital Midwifery Unit Opens at Markham Stouffville Hospital
June 26, 2018
Families Served by Markham Stouffville Hospital Will Have Enhanced Paediatric Services Closer to Home. MARKHAM, ON (June 26, 2018) – Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH) will open Canada’s first Alongside Midwifery Unit (AMU) a dedicated birth centre operated by midwives on July 9, 2018.