Women's College Hospital

Women's College Hospital Women’s College Hospital is Canada’s leading academic, ambulatory hospital and a leader in women

For more than 100 years Women’s College Hospital (WCH) has been developing revolutionary advances in healthcare. Today, WCH is a world leader in the health of women and gender-diverse people and Canada’s leading, academic ambulatory hospital. A champion of health equity, WCH advocates for the health of all women and gender-diverse people from diverse cultures and backgrounds and ensures their need

s are reflected in the care they receive. It focuses on delivering innovative solutions that address Canada’s most pressing issues related to population health, patient experience and system costs.

Thrilled to have had the Honourable Sylvia Jones stop by and celebrate our Family Practice Health Team today! Improving ...
08/11/2026

Thrilled to have had the Honourable Sylvia Jones stop by and celebrate our Family Practice Health Team today!

Improving access to is essential to building a more equitable and responsive health system. Through the Primary Care Action Plan investment, is already seeing a significant impact, connecting thousands of patients through community partnerships and Health Care Connect.

This support is also advancing innovative models of team-based care, where patients benefit from the expertise of an interprofessional team. We are proud of the impact this work is having in expanding access, supporting proactive care and building a stronger primary care system for our communities.

Many living with childhood   spend years revisiting the past, where sounds, places and conversations can trigger emotion...
08/11/2026

Many living with childhood spend years revisiting the past, where sounds, places and conversations can trigger emotional responses that feel immediate and overwhelming. For one patient, these moments were becoming increasingly difficult.

Meet Alex, our clinical team and learn how the Trauma Therapy Network of Ontario (TTNO) is helping more people access when and where they need it: https://loom.ly/N5czqJo

08/07/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Fahima Osman on receiving the BPAO Health Innovation & Patient Empowerment Award!

Recognized for advancing patient-centred cancer care through innovation, Dr. Osman developed My Journey – a personalized platform that helps patients navigate their cancer journey with greater confidence, clarity and support.

Her work reflects WCH's commitment to transforming health care through innovation and equity, while advancing the vision of our Black Health Plan to improve health outcomes for Black communities.

Congratulations, Dr. Osman, on this well-deserved honour. Watch the BPAO's inspiring video to learn more about her remarkable journey and impact.

Asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory conditions, yet misconceptions about its diagnosis and management r...
08/05/2026

Asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory conditions, yet misconceptions about its diagnosis and management remain widespread.

Join the next Bridging Minds: Health & Science Conversations webinar as Dr. Andrew Kouri, respirologist and clinician scientist at Women's College Hospital, explores how asthma care has evolved; from treating symptoms with rescue inhalers to preventing flare-ups through personalized care, education, and evidence-based treatment.

Register here: https://loom.ly/Gjx-K9M

 *x and   shape how diseases develop, how symptoms are experienced, and how people are treated within the  . Yet for dec...
08/04/2026

*x and shape how diseases develop, how symptoms are experienced, and how people are treated within the . Yet for decades, these differences have been overlooked in and care – leaving critical gaps in evidence, experiences and health outcomes.

Read about how WCH scientists are addressing these health disparities: https://loom.ly/KT0nXgc

Congratulations to Joanne Kotsopoulos, Senior Scientist at Women's College Hospital Research and Innovation Institute, o...
07/31/2026

Congratulations to Joanne Kotsopoulos, Senior Scientist at Women's College Hospital Research and Innovation Institute, on being recognized as a recipient of the 2026 PWHR Canada Mid-Career Excellence in Women's Health Research Award!

If you're a trainee, student or early-career researcher interested in women's health research, this virtual panel is a great opportunity to learn from Joanne and her fellow awardees as they reflect on their careers and share practical advice for building your own.

Tucked behind a busy stretch of College Street on hospital row, thousands of people are finally finding what they have l...
07/28/2026

Tucked behind a busy stretch of College Street on hospital row, thousands of people are finally finding what they have long been waiting for – a place to belong in the health system.

Known as the “Purple Team,” WCH’s new group has already received more than 2,000 patient referrals through community partners and Ontario’s centralized waitlist, Healthcare Connect. Learn about the people who made this happen: https://loom.ly/xEEj1T8

Congratulations to Dr. Cindy Maxwell on receiving the 2026 Mentorship Award from the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaec...
07/22/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Cindy Maxwell on receiving the 2026 Mentorship Award from the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)!

Presented during the SOGC Annual Clinical and Scientific Conference, this national award recognizes Dr. Maxwell's outstanding commitment to mentorship, leadership and education, as well as her dedication to supporting the next generation of obstetrics and gynaecology professionals.

Congratulations, Dr. Maxwell, on this well-deserved recognition!

Read more: https://loom.ly/P464T6o

  affects millions, yet many struggle to have their symptoms taken seriously or to find reliable information about what ...
07/21/2026

affects millions, yet many struggle to have their symptoms taken seriously or to find reliable information about what they are experiencing.

Meet the team at WCH who are providing a comprehensive approach to menopause care and education within a new clinic and empowerment project: https://loom.ly/udSPLXc

📅 Happening today!Did you know that sleep apnea can affect more than just your sleep? Left untreated, it can place added...
07/15/2026

📅 Happening today!

Did you know that sleep apnea can affect more than just your sleep? Left untreated, it can place added strain on the heart and increase the risk of high blood pressure and other cardiovascular conditions.

Join us tonight for the next Bridging Minds: Health & Science Conversations webinar with Dr. Owen Lyons, Sleep Physician at Women's College Hospital.

Together, we'll explore:
💤 What healthy sleep should look like
❤️ How sleep apnea impacts heart health
🔍 Why so many people remain undiagnosed
✅ How diagnosis and treatment can improve health outcomes

🕕 6:00–7:00 p.m. ET
💻 Free virtual event

There's still time to register! https://bit.ly/3Rb11ZI

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