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Finding information about your health shouldn’t be complicated. Healthy Tomorrows is a collection of health stories, insights and tips from experts at The Ottawa Hospital to help you and your family live healthier lives.

Feature Articles

Nurse Practitioner Sarah Junkin-Hepworth
Looking to get screened for cancer but don’t have a family doctor? Make an appointment with our “Superscreener”

Regular cancer screening can help save lives. For people living in Eastern Ontario who do not have a primary care provider, the Champlain Screening Outreach Program offers screening services for breast, cervical, colorectal and lung cancer. Find out how to book your appointment with Nurse Practitioner Sarah Junkin-Hepworth, our “Superscreener.”

Registered Nurse Macrina Valcin showcases her Black History Month display at the General Campus.
The power of community @ TOH

Last year, Registered Nurse Macrina Valcin created an intricate display on her unit for Black History Month, transforming the unit’s bulletin board into a powerful celebration of Black people, culture and history. This year, thanks to the warm support and encouragement from a newly formed inclusive community, Macrina is showcasing her passion project to a much larger audience.

Close-up of an artist’s hand holding a sketch book, sketching the Civic Campus with a black market.
Watch: Local artist helps commemorate 100 years of the Civic Campus

The Ottawa Hospital enlisted the help of local artist Colin White to help mark its Civic Campus’ 100th anniversary. Here’s the story of how he created a piece of art worthy of a centennial.

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The Ottawa Hospital and YouTube Health partner to increase access to health information in Canada

Looking for health information online can lead you down a rabbit hole of misinformation. That’s why we’ve launched a series of videos with YouTube Health. Presented in both English and French by experts from across The Ottawa Hospital, these videos cover everything you need to know about an array of common medical conditions.

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Nicholas Cormier
New gender-affirming surgery clinic now accepting patients

The Ottawa Hospital’s new gender-affirming surgery clinic is truly one of a kind. Launched in September 2023, it’s the only clinic in Ontario to offer trans and non-binary patients facial, top and bottom procedures. Plastic Surgeon Dr. Nicholas Cormier and his team are happy to announce that they are now accepting patient referrals from physicians.

Photo of a custom, resin-cast checkerboard and pieces made by Tania Scott.
Patient gifts a piece of home to Indigenous Cancer Program

Inuit patients can now see and hold a piece of their traditional territory in the Windòcàge Room at the General Campus, thanks to an interactive gift donated to The Ottawa Hospital by a cancer patient.

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