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George Gray is a patient at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre’s satellite Renal Program in Sioux Lookout. He’s been able to live a happy and normal life on dialysis for 22 years thanks to the excellent level of care he’s received.

Patient Celebrates 22 Years on Dialysis

Heather Vita - March 12, 2017 0

Alex Haapa-aho raised $10,665 for the Northern Cancer Fund after growing his hair for about 1.5 years. He got it shaved off on his 9th birthday on October 28, 2016, and recently returned to the Cancer Centre to place a plaque, bearing the names of his grandfathers, in memory of whom he started this project

Goal Achieved! Dump Trucks of Cash Get Filled Over and Over

Heather Vita - March 4, 2017 0

Ashley Sippala, second for Team McCarville, represented Northern Ontario at the 2016 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, placing second overall. When Sippala isn’t training for elite curling bonspiels or competing, she works as a lab technician at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Photo by William Vavrek Photography

Raising her game: Ashley Sippala excels at Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Sarah Chow - April 2, 2016 0

Thanks to a Family CARE Grant, medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) at the Health Sciences Centre no longer have to walk to the other side of the lab for supplies, speeding up test times for better patient care. From left, Lucy Chow, Renee McLeod, Alyssa Sabatini, Georgia Carr, Marion Petersen, and Sheila Prus.

New Fridge Makes Lab Testing Faster at Thunder Bay Regional

Graham Strong - March 20, 2016 0

Thunder Bay Safeway employees recently toured the Cardiac Rehabilitation gym – part of TBRHSC’s Rehabilitation and Healthy Lifestyles program. Through the Safeway Employee Payroll Donation program, Safeway employees made a gift of $16,303.49 to support the development of a new website for the Rehabilitation and Healthy Lifestyles program, along with support for the WE-Can (Wellness and Exercise for Individuals Living with Cancer) program. In the past decade, Safeway has invested over $100,000 at the Health Sciences Centre.

Eat Better, Feel Better, Do Better

Heather Vita - November 15, 2015 0

Members of the Organizing Committee of the Balmoral Park Acura Save a Heart Ball recently toured the Cath Labs at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Funds from this year’s Ball, which is celebrating its 10th Anniversary, will go to the Northern Cardiac Fund to support the replacement of one C-arm in the cath lab, at a cost of $1.4 million. Pictured are (from left): Sean Davies (Co-Chair), Cherie Kok, Vince Mirabelli (Co-Chair), Tina Kaethler, Janis Beebe, Maria Vasanelli, Maureen Mills and Elena Quaresima. Photo Credit: Alan Dickson

10th Anniversary of Saving Hearts in Thunder Bay

Heather Vita - September 22, 2015 0

Recycling older vehicles drives world-class healthcare across Northwestern Ontario

Car Heaven and Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation Team Up

Heather Vita - May 12, 2015 0

Thanks to a generous donation from the Thunder Bay Lions Club...

Generous Donation From Lions Club Helps Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences...

James Murray - April 19, 2015 0

Dr. Bill McCready, (right) is pictured alongside colleague, Dr. David Puskas (left). Dr. McCready, the Chief of Staff and Interim President & CEO, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (effective Spring 2015) was greatly inspired to make a $10,000 gift to the Exceptional Cancer Care Campaign

Dr. Bill McCready – Inspired to Give, Leading the Way

Heather Vita - April 19, 2015 0

Bachelors of Hope Auction 2015

Bachelors For Hope Auction – “Together, we are making Hope possible”

Heather Vita - April 17, 2015 0

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences and Computer Coding

Graham Strong - March 20, 2015 0

Blowing out the birthday candles at the 10-year celebration launch last year were Lauren and Julia (above), the first twins born at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre on February 26, 2004.

TBRHSC 10 Years Building a Healthy Future: Looking Ahead

Donna Faye - March 17, 2015 0

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