The Latest News from Our Community

Bringing World-Class Sickle Cell Care Home to Scarborough
SHN is transforming sickle cell disease care with new treatments, faster emergency care, and Scarborough’s first adult sickle cell clinic.

Leaving a Gift in Their Will After Lifesaving Cancer Care
Charlie and Iris Chan chose to include SHN in their Will, ensuring equitable care for generations to come.

Celebrating the Grand Opening of the Northpine Diagnostic Imaging Department
The new Northpine Diagnostic Imaging Department at SHN General Hospital brings eight specialties under one roof, including Scarborough’s first 3T MRI, thanks to donor support through the Love, Scarborough campaign.

The Scarborough Women of Philanthropy Who Are Transforming Healthcare
Brenda Librecz and Denise Bacon are leading Scarborough Women of Philanthropy, inspiring women across the community to strengthen healthcare through compassion, advocacy, and giving.

Ally Ladak Volunteers and Leaves Gift in Will After Cardiac Care
Ally Ladak’s life was saved by SHN cardiac care. Now he gives back through volunteering and a gift in his Will.

Creating the Weston Patient Navigation Program: Life-Changing Support for Patients and Families
Thanks to a $5 million gift from the Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation, more patients at SHN will benefit from dedicated Patient Navigators to guide them through their care journey.

Melanie Tennant’s Gift Supports Life-Changing Care at SHN
After life-changing care at SHN, Melanie Tennant chose to leave a gift in her Will, ensuring compassionate care for generations to come.

Biking 30 km After Surgery: John Pritchard’s Knee Replacement with the VELYS Robot
After years of painful arthritis, John Pritchard cycled 30 km just weeks after his robotic knee surgery.

From Scarborough to the World: How The Weeknd Gives Back
Multi-platinum singer The Weeknd gives back to Scarborough hospitals during the pandemic and beyond.
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Press Releases
Scarborough Health Network Foundation’s successful campaign boosts donations
The Globe and Mail
November 15, 2024
Sue Nathan and Roy Ratnavel Donate $1 Million to Scarborough Health Network to Support Mental Health
News Wire
May 24, 2025
Scarborough Health Network Unveils a Landmark Community Mental Health Centre: Entirely Funded by Donors
News Wire
June 20, 2024
Scarborough Health Network to receive $1M from Sherman Legacy Foundation for diagnostic imaging
CTV News
March 2, 2024
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Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer

