University Hospital

• Hospital in London, Ont. calls Code Silver over threats scare, 1 arrested

  A Code Silver was called at University Hospital in London, Ont., after police said a person threatening law enforcement fled inside the hospital.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2023
  
• London hospital pauses elective surgeries citing ‘issue’ with surgical trays

  The move was made by LHSC 'out of an abundance of caution' to 'investigate and implement a solution,' the statement said. It's not clear what 'issue' led to the cancellations.

  Health

  Mar 21, 2023
  
• Advertisement
• London, Ont. hospitals react to Ford’s private delivery of public health-care plan

  It remains unclear how the Ontario government's three-step plan to reroute surgeries and procedures to private clinics will affect local hospitals.

  Health

  Jan 17, 2023
• Advertisement
• Dr. Peter Fowler, Canadian sports medicine pioneer and Londoner, dies at 84

  Dr. Peter Fowler, London, Ont., native and referred to as an icon in the world of sports medicine, has died at the age of 84.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2022
• LHSC asks Londoners to mask up as Children’s Hospital hits 115 per cent occupancy

  More residents have been arriving at London Health Sciences Centre with COVID-19, influenza, and RSV, putting pressure on emergency departments and intensive care units.

  Health

  Nov 16, 2022
• LHSC reports significant emergency department wait times for non-emergent matters

  Those suffering a medical emergency should still contact 911 or go to the ER, while those needing non-emergent care are asked to consider alternative care options.

  Health

  Oct 7, 2022
• You will be seen, LHSC reassures patients amid high emergency department wait times

  Patients spent an average of 2.1 hours waiting for a first assessment at Ontario emergency departments in May, and waited an average of 20.1 hours to be admitted to the hospital.

  Health

  Jul 19, 2022
• COVID-19: LHSC implementing visitor vaccine policy Nov. 1

  The policy does not apply to patients and London Health Sciences Centre advises people to not delay seeking or receiving care based on vaccination status.

  Health

  Oct 25, 2021
• Advertisement
• London Health Sciences Centre developing visitor COVID-19 vaccine policy

  'There will be limited exceptions and we'll share more information and details once the policy has been finalized,' said Dr. Adam Dukelow.

  Health

  Oct 5, 2021
• Advertisement
• Cooling system issues see some non-urgent procedures postponed at University Hospital

  The organization announced Monday that one of the hospital's three chillers had broken down, and that repairs were expected to take several days.

  Health

  Aug 10, 2021