Hospital News

Dr. Kim Coros, a Physiatrist at Bridgepoint, leads a double life. Four days a week she’s at the hospital working with patients on the Neurologic Rehabilitation unit. One day a week, she’s at the Athletics Canada training hub or Canadian Sport Institute, working with Olympic, Paralympic, and other high-performance athletes.
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Coros has expertise in the functioning of muscles, bones and nerves. There are some definite contrasts between the populations...
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In a 2016 issue of Sinai Health Magazine, Helga Humphrey shared her story of recovering from a fractured spine, a journey that started in Mount Sinai’s Emergency Department and then a seamless transition to rehabilitation at Bridgepoint. We followed up with Helga to find out how she’s doing, almost three years later.
Helga Humphreys, 80, spends time in Mexico each winter, going on long walks on the beach promenade and enjoying the sunshine. But...
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Dr. Ross Upshur, Scientific Director of the Bridgepoint Collaboratory for Research and Innovation and Assistant Director of the Lunenfeld Tanenbaum Research Institute has been elected a Fellow of the Hastings Center, a prestigious bioethics research institute in New York.
Hastings Center Fellowships recognize individuals from many disciplines whose work has shaped our understanding of complex ethical issues in the areas of health care, life sciences research and the environment....
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Sinai Health System has been named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People . This is the first time Sinai Health System has been recognized with the award.
"We understand that young people are looking for work that provides inspiration and a sense of purpose. We are committed to an organizational culture that provides this, and more,” says Susan Brown, Executive Vice President, People & Culture and Chief Human Resources Officer. “We are fully...
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Five and a half years ago, Bridgepoint moved from the old half-round building into a brand new purpose built hospital. Since then, the 10th  floor unit has remained unoccupied.
Earlier this week, the Honourable Christine Elliott, Minister of Health & Long-Term Care was at our Bridgepoint campus to announce some new health care funding. This included the funds to permanently open the 10th floor at Bridgepoint. Read more about it and check out a gallery of photos from...
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