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 Toping Off

One Year After Groundbreaking – Expansion Almost 50% Complete

On Friday, December 16, the Honourable Michael Chan, Minister of Tourism and Culture and MPP for Markham-Unionville, Dr. Helena Jaczek, MPP for Oak Ridges-Markham, Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti and Whitchurch-Stouffville Mayor Wayne Emmerson joined community leaders and Markham Stouffville Hospital and Foundation Board members, staff, physicians and volunteers to celebrate the one year anniversary of groundbreaking for the hospital’s expansion. Read More

Watch our staff celebrate the Topping Off!

   
 

Staff Teams Gear Up to Ensure ‘Operational Readiness’

Building a hospital is about more than months of construction, hundreds of workers and hundreds of thousands of bricks; it is the planning – the work of front-line workers all the way to senior management and Board Members – that ensures the new building is equipped, staffed and able to meet the needs of the community. Read More

   
 

Visualizing the Hospital’s New Space

Even the smallest decisions, such as where to put light switches in a patient room, impact how staff will be able to provide care in Markham Stouffville Hospital’s expanded building. So how does the hospital’s expansion team ensure we are making the right decisions? The answer is simple – they ask the staff delivering front-line care. Read More

   
 

New Computerized Pneumatic Tube System

Pneumatic tube systems have been in use in organizations, including hospitals, for many years. With the hospital’s expansion, and the increased distance between departments, an expanded pneumatic tube system will allow staff more time for direct patient care. The Pneumatic Tube Implementation Team has been researching this technology and best practices to ensure we optimize its use in the future. Read More

If you would like to receive information about the hospital's expansion or if you have a question, please email us at myhospital@msh.on.ca