Scarborough Health Network (SHN) was made aware that COVID-19 test results were not being reported in the E-Health system where patients view their results.
Beginning Friday, December 4th, negative COVID-19 results from SHN’s Assessment Centre at University of Toronto Scarborough Campus were not communicated.
Scarborough Health Network has informed Toronto Public Health of all positive results on a daily basis,
SCARBOROUGH ONTARIO HEALTH TEAM – NEWS RELEASE
On November 18, the Honourable Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health announced the Scarborough Ontario Health Team as one of the new teams in the province to implement a one-team approach to help keep clients, patients and families in our communities healthy and well.
As we continue to address the increased visits to our hospitals during the second wave of COVID-19, our emergency department is preparing for an increased surge this winter. In order to support that we are opening a new Satellite Emergency Department, located at our Centenary hospital.
To respond to the increased visits in our emergency department (ED) and ensure adherence to IPAC standards to accommodate appropriate social distancing,
Cardiac Amyloidosis team (left to right): Dr. Saul Miller, Dr. Natalie Ho, Dr. Kibar Yared, Margo Wells RN, Violeta Pala RN
Not pictured: Dr. Nisha D’mello
A cardiac diagnosis can be scary for anyone, especially if the diagnosis is uncommon or unknown to the patient. Cardiologists at Scarborough Health Network (SHN) are once again pushing the boundaries to ensure that patients have access to lifesaving care by opening a new,
Cardio-oncology team at the clinic in 2019
When a person is diagnosed with cancer, one of the first thoughts of treatment is usually chemotherapy and radiation. While many people understand these treatments can come with severe side effects, like nausea and vomiting, hair loss, and a weakened immune system, they may be surprised to learn about other lesser-known,
Ontario Adding Over 50 Hospital Beds in Scarborough
Investment will Increase Hospital Capacity, Reduce
Surgical Backlogs and Improve Access to Care
November 20th, 2020
Scarborough― The Ontario government is providing $116.5 million to create up to 766 more beds at 32 hospitals and alternate health facilities across the province.
Everyone goes through ups and downs in in life. Especially during this pandemic, there may be feelings of isolation and uncertainty that could lead to a temporary depressive state.
But sometimes, those feelings don’t subside. Clinical depression, sometimes called major depression, is a complex mood disorder caused by various factors, including genetic predisposition,
Diabetes is one of the fastest growing health challenges of the 21st century. In 2018, 4.3 million Ontarians were living with diabetes or pre-diabetes, and by 2028, that number is estimated to grow to 5.3 million.
As home to Ontario’s largest regional nephrology program, which treats the highest volume of kidney patients in the province,
Scarborough has continued to see a high rate of COVID-19 cases and community spread over the course of the past weeks. At Scarborough Health Network (SHN) we are dedicated to taking the necessary measures to ensure the safety of our staff, patients and community.
Changes to the surgical program – Thursday, November 19 to Friday,
Bringing innovation in mental health care to young people across Scarborough.
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is always invested in the specific needs of our community. Sometimes, that means designing services that bridge a gap, or embracing the newest technology; other times it means seeking insights from our patients, families, and community, or raising financial support for new equipment and capital renovations.
