In 2024, we launched the trial phase of our Patient Food Transformation Project. The goal was to see if it is possible to improve the overall nutrition and quality of food we serve to our patients, while increasing bedside hospitality, enhancing the overall sustainability of our food services, and not increasing operational costs. Our trial wrapped in 2025 with very promising results.

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.

“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.

At The Ottawa Hospital, we are committed to providing culturally safe care for First Nation, Inuit and Métis patients and families. We are working with Indigenous partners to identify ways we can make your time in hospital more welcoming. Here are some of the ways we’re doing that now.

Discover how mentorships at The Ottawa Hospital facilitate a smoother transition into practice for novice nurses, allow experienced nurses to hone their leadership skills, and play a crucial role in retaining nurses from both generations.

Don’t let the CAOS team’s name fool you. Find out how these nighthawks help make sure everything runs smoothly at our campuses and satellite sites after hours.