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June 13, 2025
Molecular testing unveils new insights into adolescent and young adult brain cancer
Research highlights the need for age-specific treatment strategies that consider a tumour’s molecular origin, not just patient age at diagnosis.
June 10, 2025
New funding to support improving access to precision asthma care for children
SickKids research will explore the diverse factors influencing childhood asthma to support more equitable and effective prevention strategies.
June 9, 2025
An archivist's tale: SickKids’ history keeper David Wencer goes on the record
In recognition of International Archives Day, archivist David Wencer traces his path from SickKids volunteer to SickKids walking encyclopedia.
June 2, 2025
SickKids experts perform Canada's first endovascular hemispherectomy
When surgery wasn't an option, SickKids experts decided to perform a novel procedure done only a handful of times in the world, giving Maryam a new chance at life.
May 28, 2025
Global experts release first international consensus guidelines for a precision genetic medicine
The guidelines aim to improve screening and broaden access to antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) therapy.
May 20, 2025
Meta-analysis highlights the need for effective interventions that are tailored for paediatric populations.
May 14, 2025
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Nursing Excellence Awards
SickKids celebrates 150 years of nursing excellence, honours nurses for the profound impact they have on patients and their families.
May 6, 2025
When code meets CRISPR: Postdocs innovating in brain science
Two postdoctoral fellows working in the Li Lab are using different tools—computational modeling and gene-editing technology—to collaboratively unlock a better understanding of the developing brain.
May 2, 2025
Boomerang Health honoured by Vaughan Chamber of Commerce with Business Achievement Award
Boomerang Health Powered by SickKids was honoured for its outstanding contributions to the thriving community of Vaughan, picking up a Business Achievement Award from the Vaughan Chamber of Commerce in the Health and Wellness category.
May 2, 2025
The Family Centre and Children’s Library are closed for renovations
The Family Centre and Children’s Library at SickKids are closed for renovations as of May 5. Although the space is closed, many of the services will continue to be available.
April 30, 2025
Women’s Auxiliary Volunteers celebrate 75 years of “Making SickKids Better”
“Volunteers Make Waves” is a fitting theme for National Volunteer Week 2025 given our Women’s Auxiliary Volunteers (WAV) are celebrating their 75th anniversary!
April 29, 2025
Phone system outage (Code Grey) resolved
The Code Grey network outage that was impacting the phone system at SickKids has been resolved.