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Nutrition Month 2023: General Tips and Tricks for Healthy Eating
Workplace wellness refers to health promotion activities or policies that support positive employee health and behaviour. From medical screenings and health education fairs to fitness programs and health club memberships...

Learn more about Rommel Camu, our latest Fortune Fridays winner
As an RPN in North York General Hospital’s (NYGH) geriatric unit, Rommel Camu loves the people he works with. A proud NYGH team member since 2006, Rommel truly believes our hospital has a great culture and has always provided excellent family-centered care.

Learn more about Kata Mrazovac, our latest Fortune Fridays winner
Kata currently works as a Registered Nurse in the cancer care program in the palliative care clinic at the Freeman Centre for the Advancement of Palliative Care and the Baruch/Weisz Cancer Centre oncology/hematology clinic.

Nutrition Month 2023: Workplace Wellness
Workplace wellness refers to health promotion activities or policies that support positive employee health and behaviour. From medical screenings and health education fairs to fitness programs and health club memberships...

Powered by Donors: Introducing our New Gamma Camera
Our generous donor community has once again demonstrated the power of philanthropy by funding a new gamma camera in our Nuclear Medicine Department.

Learn more about Arlene Miranda, our latest Fortune Fridays winner
In her role, Arlene cares for patients who are scheduled for surgery. She prepares both the patient and the appropriate equipment required for the procedure.

Nutrition Month 2023: Five Tips for eating a more sustainable diet
Each year during the month of March, Registered Dietitians and other professionals celebrate Nutrition Month to help provide Canadians with informed nutrition information. This year’s theme is Unlock the Potential of Food, and today we are happy to share tips on eating a more sustainable diet.

IWD 2023: Women Powering Women’s Health at NYGH
This International Women’s Day, we are celebrating the impact of female leaders by shining a spotlight on some of the passionate champions who are making a difference in our Maternal and Newborn program.

Celebrating Nutrition Month
Each year during the month of March, Registered Dietitians and other professionals celebrate Nutrition Month to help provide Canadians with informed nutrition information. This year’s theme is Unlock the Potential of Food, and today we are happy to share more about the role of a dietitian in hospitals and the community.

Learn more about Matt Biggs, our latest Fortune Fridays winner
Matt Biggs knows a thing about being supportive. In his role as a Peer Support Worker, Matt aims to bring a renewed sense of hope and possibilities to his patients.

Learn more about Sonia Abian, our latest Fortune Fridays winner
Sonia Abian understands that the work she does at North York General Hospital (NYGH) is part of something bigger and it’s a point of personal pride.

North York General Foundation Announces New CEO
Nicole German, Chair of the North York General Foundation Board of Governors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Seanna Millar as their next President & Chief Executive Officer, commencing on May 8, 2023.

Learn more about Devika Gopichand, our latest Fortune Fridays winner
As a Diet Technician in the Food and Nutrition Department at North York General Hospital (NYGH) for the past 25 years, Devika Gopichand understands that the right nutrition can make a difference in a patient’s healing.

Message from the President – January 31, 2023
By the time you read this, I will be en route to the UK to see my (now) two grandchildren as the first stop on my retirement journey. For 13 years, North York General, its people, and the community who support it, have been a sanctuary of learning, collegiality, compassion, respect and love.

Heart-Healthy Diet Tips
There’s no doubt about the close connection between diet and heart health. The food we eat can affect how well our heart pumps blood and delivers oxygen and other nutrients throughout the body.
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