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May 11, 2022
Celebrating excellence in nursing at SickKids
The Nursing Excellence Awards recognize the unique contributions of SickKids nurses across practice, education, research, innovation, and leadership. Learn more about this year’s award recipients!
May 5, 2022
SickKids experts share their tips and strategies for supporting resiliency in children and youth
For Children’s Mental Health Week, SickKids mental health experts share their strategies and tips to support the mental wellbeing and foster resiliency in children and youth
May 5, 2022
SickKids and Nutrition International are joining forces to help identify data gaps and address the threats to health and nutrition information in low and middle-income countries.
May 4, 2022
SickKids inpatient mental health unit undergoes renovation
The renovation, completed in November 2021, provided much-needed environmental upgrades for patients and families
May 3, 2022
SickKids researchers will lead PRIORITY, a pan-Canadian precision medicine study that aims to identify biomarkers for earlier diagnosis and more tailored therapies for patients with childhood heart failure.
April 28, 2022
“Stop COVID-19 in Kids” aims to identify barriers to COVID-19 vaccinations in five to 11-year-olds and support development of school and community-based interventions.
April 27, 2022
Thank you to our SickKids volunteers, whether on site, remote or waiting to return
What better occasion than National Volunteer Week to take our hats off to volunteers for all they do for our patients, families and staff.
April 26, 2022
Genome-wide sequencing pilot project helps Ontario families get answers
Co-led by SickKids and CHEO, Genome-wide Sequencing Ontario (GSO) seeks to enable precision medicine through timely diagnoses for rare diseases.
April 5, 2022
Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta receives prestigious Gairdner Foundation award for work in maternal-child health
Dr. Bhutta receives the John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award in recognition of global health research and interventions in the ‘first 1,000 days’ of life.
April 4, 2022
Pregnant and breastfeeding people can book an initial appointment with the SickKids COVID-19 Vaccine Consult Service and have an option for further consultation with Scarborough Health Network’s VaxFacts Clinic.
March 31, 2022
SickKids receives patients with cancer and their families from Ukraine
SickKids is one of many international organizations working to ensure paediatric patients with cancer from Ukraine are able to access medical care.
March 31, 2022
Fostering excellence in education and clinical training in the field of social work
In recognition of Social Work Month, a current Master of Social Work (MSW) student in the advanced standing program at the University of Toronto and a SickKids social worker share their perspectives on why mentoring matters within the field of social work.