NYGH mental health counsellor shines light on accessible mental health supports

As Canadians across the country recognize Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 2-8), North York General Hospital’s mental health counsellor Adam Green is sharing what it means to him to support youth across North York and beyond.

From a blind date to a life well travelled: Bill and Lucie’s story

As Canadians start to turn their attention to their plans for the busy holiday season, November is also a special month for a different kind of planning – it’s Make a Will Month across the country.

The Slaight Family Foundation commits $26.5M to youth and mental health initiatives

The Slaight Family Foundation today announced it will donate $26.5 million to 19 organizations including national charities, Greater Toronto Area hospitals, and community service providers to support and expand services for youth suffering from mental health issues.

Donors support vital equipment for NYGH’s maternal newborn unit

Since North York General Hospital opened more than 50 years ago, the hospital has supported more families along their birthing journey than any other community hospital in Ontario. That’s why we are the largest and most comprehensive maternal and newborn program at a community academic hospital in the province.

Care and comfort in NYGH’s maternal newborn unit

Since North York General Hospital opened more than 50 years ago, the hospital has supported more families along their birthing journey than any other community hospital in Ontario. That’s why we are the largest and most comprehensive maternal and newborn program at a community academic hospital in the province.

NYGH’s birthing centre here to welcome new generations, says OBGYN

A birthing centre isn’t just a building, it’s a space where our diverse population come to embark on a new chapter in their lives.

NYGH seniors’ program a ‘Godsend’ says former cancer patient

Diagnosed with breast cancer more than two decades ago, Florence, in her 60’s spent several years undergoing rigorous cancer treatment, like chemotherapy, with tremendous alterations to her everyday life.

Integrating sustainable practices into hospital health care environment

North York General Hospital (NYGH) surgeon Dr. David Smith is helping to lead the charge when it comes to integrating sustainable practices into the hospital’s health care environment. By focusing on sustainability, NYGH can help build resilience while better protecting the health of patients, the community and the environment.

Regaining independence through compassionate rehabilitation

That moment would change his life forever. The active and energetic Romano lost more than his mobility, he lost his independence and the happiness that followed it.

Health Care Champion and RN Supports NYGH Then, Now and in the Future

Longtime North York General Hospital (NYGH) champion and registered nurse, Sally Cameron, has had a long history with the hospital; a history she intends to honour in her legacy.