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Afternoon #PADay at UHN recap - this time highlighting Cancer Research for students from across Toronto. Volunteers from the Koritzinsky and Khokha labs facilitated a fun workshop and lab tour for youth, sharing what their own work entails. An inspiring day of all things #STEM!
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We're back with our PA Day at UHN program for high school students! For our first session of the year, we welcomed students to @KITE_UHN where they toured simulation labs and heard from student researchers. It was an inspiring morning exploring #research.
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Excited to be back with another amazing year of #STEM Talks! Each month, students will hear from @UHN professionals working in various areas of health care and research. Register below for our first session, held on Sep. 29 in honour of #WorldHeartDay. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Happy #PostdocAppreciationWeek! 🎉 At @UHN, our postdoctoral researchers are an integral part of #TeamUHN. Join us this week as we highlight some of the individuals who make up our postdoc community:
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Did you know that September is #PainAwarenessMonth? In 2023, @DrAnujBhatia, Clinician Investigator at UHN's Krembil Brain Institute, was featured on an episode of our podcast, Your Complex Brain, discussing chronic pain and the brain. Listen now ⬇️ 🔗: linktr.ee/krembil
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🎉 Newsweek has ranked UHN’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre as Canada’s #1 cancer hospital and among the top 10 in the 2026 World’s Best Specialized Hospitals list! Thank you to our teams and patients — your dedication and trust makes this possible. bit.ly/4n6X9Up
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Our September Powerhouse is now LIVE! This self-paced activity for youth will remain open until September 22nd. Youth can learn more about cancer while completing a series of mini puzzles and questions. Learn more and participate here: uhnstempathways.ca/upcoming/…
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We have now launched many exciting Upcoming Events. We welcome all youth to partake in our free #STEM education program - learn more at our website. 💻 P.S. Save the date for our Undergrad Panel - classes may pursue a Reach Ahead credit (@tdsb SHSM)! 🎓 uhnstempathways.ca/upcoming
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Not knowing early means knowing too late. Prostate cancer survivor Rensford De Haan wants other men to hear this after successful treatment through UHN's early detection program. Learn about free testing for high-risk men in Black communities in the GTA: bit.ly/487xTso
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Toronto Women in Science Talks (TWIST) aims to spark thoughtful conversation around the challenges of women in science. @UofT students are invited to join them on Sept. 18 to explore how students can effectively navigate supervisory and lab relationships, equipping future leaders with the confidence, strategies, and support to foster lasting change. eventbrite.ca/e/toronto-wome…
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RT @tdsb: 🍎📚 Welcome to the 2025-26 school year! Every day is an opportunity to learn, grow and inspire, so let's make this year one for th…
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Congrats to Ravetta Ravichandran, our August Volunteer of the Month! Ravetta has done a fantastic job facilitating classroom visits and supporting youth visits to @KITE_UHN. We are grateful for her outreach efforts! 💙uhnstempathways.ca/volunteer…
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Thanks to the generosity of #TeamUHN, 41 high school students were matched to various @UHN teams for 1-3 days of job shadowing. This program is critical to encouraging and inspiring a 'pathway' to #STEMeducation - we are grateful to all who volunteered their time. #NextGenUHN
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UHN STEM Pathways retweeted
A trial conducted @UHN showed how stem cell–derived islets (zimislecel) helped participants with #Type1Diabetes (T1D) become insulin-free after 1 year. These early results show promise for hard-to-manage forms of T1D. 🔗 Read more: uhnresearch.ca/news/new-cell…
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More from UHN On the Go in August! ➡️ Strength-Based Nursing and Healthcare Leadership sessions going strong at UHN ➡️ Spreading stroke awareness, one stop at a time ➡️ Global scientific collaboration takes center stage @pmcancercentre Read more: bit.ly/47FOLpP
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Photos from our Research Showcase - our high school #research students shared what they learned over the last 7 weeks and said goodbye to their teams and peers. It has been wonderful getting to know them - thank you to all the teams who gave them this incredible opportunity! 💙
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TeamUHN's Isabelle Caven used her lived experience to spearhead a toolkit helping Canadian health care providers recognize and support young caregivers. Learn about the project: uhn.ca/corporate/news/pages/… Access the Supporting Caregivers Under 25 toolkit: canadiancaregiving.org/wp-co…
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Some snapshots of recent initiatives! Our volunteers have had a lovely time meeting students from the community via our job shadowing, lab tour and classroom visit programs. We're grateful to work with #TeamUHN members and organizations such as @TOHousing to make it all possible.
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Some photos from @uhntrainees's STAR Program Research Day today. It was lovely meeting with summer students to learn about their #research projects. Special bonus - seeing former high school students of ours continue at UHN as undergrads! #NextGenUHN
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