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Monday, September 26, 2022 Sunnybrook launches new interactive digital map for Bayview Campus

The map provides users with step-by-step directions inside hospital buildings, and within the campus grounds, right through their mobile phone, computer or tablet.

Tuesday, September 20, 2022 New name for our Education Research Unit

As of today, Sunnybrook’s Education Research Unit (ERU) will be known as the: Sunnybrook Hub for Applied Research in Education (SHARE).

Thursday, September 15, 2022 Sunnybrook-led trial aims to treat prostate cancer with improved precision

A new Canadian trial designed and led by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre will determine whether Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR) can replace the standard brachytherapy boost for men with unfavourable risk prostate cancer.

Monday, September 12, 2022 First in the world: Direct-to-brain delivery of therapeutic in Parkinson’s disease using focused ultrasound is safe

A team of researchers from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and University Health Network (UHN) are the first in the world to demonstrate that focused ultrasound technology can safely be used to deliver a therapeutic to targeted brain regions in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD).

Thursday, September 8, 2022 Family Navigation Project recognized internationally for compassionate and collaborative care

Sunnybrook’s Family Navigation Project (FNP) are recipients of the 2022 Schwartz Center’s Corman IMPACT Honors, which “celebrates healthcare members who are making a transformational impact" and "promote compassionate and collaborative care."

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