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Golfers tee up to raise more than $200,000 for local health care
Posted on Thursday, June 24, 2021 11:50 AM
With golfers eager to get back to the links after a long hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions, the 14th Annual Osler Open: Brampton Invitational was a hole in one. The sold-out event raised over $200,000 in support of Osler’s hospitals in Brampton (Brampton Civic Hospital and Peel Memorial Centre for Health and Wellness). While the event looked different than in years past with procedures and protocols in place to protect against COVID-19, what didn’t change was the enthusiasm and support of the 144...
Giving begins at home: Osler employees raise $1 million to support Osler hospitals
Posted on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 09:40 AM
William Osler Health System Foundation (Osler Foundation) is proud to announce the completion of the $1 million Osler Employee Giving campaign in support of William Osler Health System’s (Osler) three hospitals: Brampton Civic Hospital, Etobicoke General Hospital and Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness.
Ten years ago, Osler Foundation launched the You Have The Power campaign, seeking to raise $100 million to build and equip Osler’s hospitals. As part of this campaign, in 2013,...
Helpful tips to support communicating while wearing a mask
Posted on Wednesday, June 02, 2021 11:58 AM
Communicating while wearing a mask is difficult. Osler’s speech-language pathologists share some helpful tips for you to keep in mind when communicating with a mask on.
Be sure to get your communication partner’s attentionFace your communication partner directly and make sure nothing is blocking your view.
Be clearTalk a little slower and a little louder than usual, paying extra attention to your speech clarity.
Be sureAsk your communication partner if they understood you; if not, rephrase your...
Osler launches Youth Pad Vaccine Clinic for individuals 12-17 years of age
Posted on Monday, May 31, 2021 06:29 PM
Osler partners with local youth groups and corporate sponsors to provide interactive vaccination area designed for youth
On June 1, 2021, William Osler Health System (Osler) will open the Youth Pad at the Century Gardens Recreation Centre COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic. The first of its kind in Peel Region, the Youth Pad is an interactive space that will provide Peel residents 12-17 years of age with a safe, comfortable and interactive space to receive their vaccine. All individuals 12-17 years of age will...
Speaking together with a speech language pathologist and communicative disorders assistant
Posted on Monday, May 31, 2021 03:32 PM
The ability to communicate, whether through reading, writing or speaking, can often be taken for granted. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic the need to communicate has become more important than ever as those with pre-existing communication disorders are faced with new challenges with mask-wearing. We spoke with Marsha Wilson, Speech Language Pathologist, and Heather Dawson, Communicative Disorder Assistant, to learn more about their collaborative work with individuals with communication disorders.
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