More than a hospital—Durham Region’s integrated health-care system. Home to five hospitals and 30+ community health centres. #ThisIsLakeridgeHealth

Durham Region, Ontario, Canada
Joined February 2012
A little of your time can make a big difference. 💙 Meet members of our Auxiliaries at the North Durham Chamber Volunteer Fair this Sunday! Discover how you can share your time and talents to support patients and families, meet new people and give back to your community.
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Please see Lakeridge Health’s official statement regarding the tragic Latitude Air Ambulance incident.
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Lakeridge Health is pleased to recognize the dates of significance being observed this month. We wish everyone who is observing or celebrating a meaningful and fulfilling month. #DatesOfSignificance #InclusionMatters #Belonging #CommunityCare #LakeridgeHealth
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Lakeridge Health, @DRPS, @OPP_news and @DurhamParamedic have established the Durham Region Police-Hospital Committee to strengthen police-to-hospital transitions for people experiencing mental health and addictions-related crises. Learn more: bit.ly/4rqPJ12
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Leaving the Emergency Department (ED) shouldn’t mean facing the next step alone... For someone experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, what happens after an ED visit can make all the difference.
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A new clinic at Lakeridge Health, developed in partnership with @CAMHnews, is helping close that gap by connecting people with specialized support when they need it most, and helping them find their way to longer-term care. Read more: bit.ly/4y91tI3
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Need a family doctor in Durham Region? Lakeridge Health can help! Click to complete one short form and give Lakeridge Health permission to explore available primary care opportunities for you. We’ll take it from there: forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cgW3… Or call us at 905-576-8711 x33892
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Lakeridge Health Update on the Bowmanville Hospital Redevelopment
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The food court at Lakeridge Health’s Oshawa Hospital is temporarily closed due to a police investigation. Oshawa Hospital remains safe and continues to operate as usual. We appreciate your patience and understanding. We will let you know when the food court reopens.
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An email about breast cancer screening prompted team member Rebecca Jean-Paul, 40, to book a mammogram – despite having no symptoms. It detected Stage 1 breast cancer. Now, she’s sharing her story to encourage others to get screened when eligible: bit.ly/4ydX5ax
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A meaningful start to the journey. Our newest Queen’s–Lakeridge Health MD Family Medicine students came together during orientation to take the physician’s oath, which affirms the values and responsibilities that will guide them as future physicians.
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A very warm welcome to the fourth cohort of the Queen’s–Lakeridge Health MD Family Medicine Program! 🩺 For the first time, learners are now represented across all four years of the program. It’s an exciting milestone for our growing academic community in Durham Region.
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At #AMO2026, Lakeridge Health leaders joined @DanCarterOshawa and the @oshawacity, @kevinashe1 and the @CityofPickering, and the @RegionofDurham for important discussions with @SylviaJonesMPP and Deputy Minister of Health Deborah Richardson.
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Together, we brought Durham Region’s health-care priorities to the table, strengthening partnerships and advocating for the services and investments that support our growing communities.
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Thank you to our municipal and provincial partners for the productive discussions and continued collaboration. #AMO2026 #DurhamRegion #HealthCare #Partnerships
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Lakeridge Health’s Annual Palliative Care Day Conference returns on October 22! Early bird registration is now open! Spaces are limited, so register early to secure your spot: lhearncentre.regfox.com/pall…
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Congratulations to the Nuclear Medicine team at Oshawa Hospital on receiving the OAMRS Team Award for implementing Durham Region’s first PET/CT program. Since October 2024, this service has helped patients access advanced cancer imaging closer to home. #ThisisLakeridgeHealth
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Lakeridge Health's Annual Palliative Care Day Conference returns on October 22, 2026, bringing together health-care professionals from across disciplines to learn, collaborate, and explore best practices in palliative care. Early bird registration opens soon - stay tuned!
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Lakeridge Health is pleased to recognize the dates of significance being observed this month. We wish everyone who is observing or celebrating a meaningful and fulfilling month. #DatesOfSignificance #InclusionMatters #Belonging #CommunityCare #LakeridgeHealth
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A Canadian first at Lakeridge Health! Today, Dr. Kaj Ravichandiran became the first surgeon in Canada to perform a joint replacement using the new 4.0 orthopaedic robotics platform—bringing Canada's most advanced orthopaedic robotic technology to Durham Region.
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Made possible through the generosity of the Jeremiah F. Coughlan Foundation. Learn more: bit.ly/4wA38G2 #HealthcareInnovation #Orthopaedics #LakeridgeHealth @OntarioHealthOH @OntHospitalAssn
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