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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.

Dr. Kathleen Gartke
Dr. Kathleen Gartke appointed to the Order of Ontario

The Ottawa Hospital is proud to share that Dr. Kathleen Gartke has recently been appointed to the Order of Ontario, the province’s highest honour. A pioneering orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Gartke has been recognized for advancing patient care and women’s leadership in medicine.

From left to right: Ajak Mabior Ajang, Christine Nwosu-McDuke, Jennifer Oraka and Kudirat Salam-Alada
Black History Month: A time to honour, celebrate and listen

Four members of The Ottawa Hospital’s Black community reflect on what this important month means to them.

Dr. John Bell (left) and Stephen Beckta (right).
Dr. John Bell and Stephen Beckta inducted into the Order of Canada

The Ottawa Hospital is proud to share that on December 31, 2025, two members of our team were inducted into the Order of Canada. Congratulations Dr. John Bell and Stephen Beckta.

Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital
Everyone at our hospital plays a role in research. Here’s how

It’s Research Week at The Ottawa Hospital. Check out this video to hear from some of the incredible people fuelling our discoveries that are having an impact around the world.

Members of the Robin Easey Centre team pose outside the Centre.
How the Robin Easey Centre supports recovery after a brain injury

“When our clients have a purpose — even something as simple as a meaningful activity — it gives them new hope in life.” In this short Q&A, discover how the team at the Robin Easey Centre helps clients rebuild their daily routines and regain their independence after an acquired brain injury.

A close-up shot of a workshop participant’s hand, fingers gripping the end of a strand of white thread. Piles of small, colourful beads can be seen on the table, as well as the early stages of a beaded keychain.
Bringing communities together, one stitch at a time

In celebration of June being both National Indigenous History Month and Pride Month, The Ottawa Hospital hosted a beading workshop for Indigenous and 2SLGBTQIA+ staff and their allies.

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