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Campaign launched to help parents get up to speed on the COVID-19 vaccine for kids
Posted on Tuesday, February 01, 2022 10:00 AM
A new campaign from kids’ health-care organizations in Ontario, aimed at providing parents with the facts about COVID-19 vaccination for children aged five to 11, flips the script on a familiar family topic. Homework. Except now, it’s kids asking parents, "Have you done your homework?”
There is a lot of information out there, so Ontario’s pediatric health experts have pulled into one place the facts to help make an informed choice about COVID-19 vaccination...
CHEO celebrates 11th consecutive year as a National Capital Region Top Employer
Posted on Tuesday, February 01, 2022 09:34 AM
February 1, 2022 (Ottawa, ON) – Want to work for one of Ottawa’s best employers? Come join Team CHEO -- we have 300 vacant positions right now. You will learn first-hand why today, CHEO celebrates our 11th consecutive year of being recognized by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers as a top employer in the National Capital Region
“This continuing recognition is a real tribute to CHEO's community of 4,500 staff, medical staff, researchers, learners and volunteers, and...
CHEO and Ottawa-area hospitals are here for you this weekend, as always
Posted on Sunday, January 30, 2022 08:42 PM
Update: January 30, 2022
CHEO care and appointments are continuing to go ahead as scheduled this weekend and this upcoming week. CHEO remains open and is taking the necessary steps to ensure your access to our services if you need them. Please don’t delay seeking care if you feel you need it.
If you have an appointment and foresee travel difficulties, we encourage you to call your clinic on Monday morning to explore your care options. In some cases, virtual...
Starting physical activity three days post-concussion is safe, has better outcomes
Posted on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 10:00 AM
OTTAWA, Canada – January 26, 2022 – Resuming non-contact physical activity 72 hours after a concussion is safe, and may also reduce symptoms and the risk of delayed recovery, suggests the first and largest real-world, randomized clinical trial on the topic to be conducted with children and youth aged 10 to 18.
Led by researchers at the CHEO Research Institute, the multi-site study was published by the British Journal of Sports Medicine, the world’s leading journal in the field. Previous randomized...
New CHEO building a step closer with selection of architectural and management firms
Posted on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 03:57 PM
January 25, 2022 — OTTAWA — CHEO has taken the next step in building its new 1Door4Care Treatment Centre by selecting B+H Architects as the Planning, Design and Conformance team (PDC), and BTY Group/Colliers Project Leaders as the Project Management Company (PMCo).
“We are excited to signal to our construction community that things are really moving along with this exciting new building, which will have such a positive impact...